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Two Police Officers Based In China To Arrive On Friday: Naisoro
NATION

Two Police Officers Based In China To Arrive On Friday: Naisoro

The officers, Michael Jang and Solomone Railumu had to return following the COVID-19 outbreak.

Thank You Jacinda, Fijian Quarantined At Whangaparaoa Commends New Zealand Government
Feature

Thank You Jacinda, Fijian Quarantined At Whangaparaoa Commends New Zealand Government

Joe Racaca commended the New Zealand Government for providing top-notch quarantine service to individuals who were e...

Home Is Where The Heart Is For Wuhan Uni Student Evacuee
NATION

Home Is Where The Heart Is For Wuhan Uni Student Evacuee

According to a situation report by the Fijian Embassy in China, nine other Fijian nationals have returned home from ...

French Sailor Sets Record-Breaking Time For Voyage From Hong Kong To London
SPORTS

French Sailor Sets Record-Breaking Time For Voyage From Hong Kong To London

French sailor sets a record-breaking time for a voyage from Hong Kong to London.

Coronavirus Evacuees: Thank You New Zealand For Looking After Us, Says Racaca
NEWS

Coronavirus Evacuees: Thank You New Zealand For Looking After Us, Says Racaca

They were isolated for two weeks at the Whangaparaoa Military Training Facility in Auckland and yesterday confirmed ...

WHO Chief Defends Praise For Response
WORLD

WHO Chief Defends Praise For Response

Leaders of the World Health Organization have applauded China’s massive response to the outbreak of the novel ...

Spread Of Coronavirus Slows Down Nationwide
WORLD

Spread Of Coronavirus Slows Down Nationwide

Across Hubei, the proportion of severe cases decreased to 11.1 percent on Saturday from the peak of 18.4 percent on ...

Chinese Ambassador To Fiji Calls For Review Of Border Lock-Down Policies
SUNBIZ

Chinese Ambassador To Fiji Calls For Review Of Border Lock-Down Policies

The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Fiji, Qian Bo further adds, at this point, it’s still too ea...

Coronavirus: Test Results For Two Quarantined In Nadi Will Arrive Today
NEWS

Coronavirus: Test Results For Two Quarantined In Nadi Will Arrive Today

Lab samples for confirmatory testing for the virus were then sent to the World Health Organisation (WHO) Collaborati...

Coronavirus: Two Fijians Evacuated From Wuhan Impressed With New Zealand Government’s Help
NEWS

Coronavirus: Two Fijians Evacuated From Wuhan Impressed With New Zealand Government’s Help

2 Fijian students are in isolation at Whangaparaoa Military Training Facility in Auckland, New Zealand. Joe Racaca, ...

Coronavirus: Eight Fijians Choose To Stay In Wuhan
NEWS

Coronavirus: Eight Fijians Choose To Stay In Wuhan

8 Fijians in Wuhan opt to stay in China while two others will join the Kiwis to be evacuated to a military facility ...

Nemani Delaibatiki: Indicators Show That Fiji Government Reasonably Prepared In Same Way As It Did In Measles Outbreak
Analysis

Nemani Delaibatiki: Indicators Show That Fiji Government Reasonably Prepared In Same Way As It Did In Measles Outbreak

Closure of border a step-up to strengthen security against virus Officially, so far there is no case of coronavirus ...

Coronavirus: Cruiseliner Tourists Not Affected By Closure Of Borders, Says Agents
NEWS

Coronavirus: Cruiseliner Tourists Not Affected By Closure Of Borders, Says Agents

Not every victim could come in from China so that does not mean that we have a ban in place for foreign nationals th...

Fiji Shut Borders To Foreign Nationals Coming From China
NEWS

Fiji Shut Borders To Foreign Nationals Coming From China

Government is working closely with all international carriers to ensure that any travellers who fall under these res...

6 Chinese Nationals That Were Refused Entry Into Samoa Cleared Of Coronavirus
NEWS

6 Chinese Nationals That Were Refused Entry Into Samoa Cleared Of Coronavirus

‘The airline will continue to monitor the situation and further adjust schedules to and from Hong Kong is required...

Wuhan Coronavirus: Everything Toned Down Says Fijian Student In Wuhan
NEWS

Wuhan Coronavirus: Everything Toned Down Says Fijian Student In Wuhan

Varun Kapoor has also refuted claims of food scarcity in the city, which have been reported by international media.

Melanesian Hotel Not A Quarantine Facility: Waqainabete
NATION

Melanesian Hotel Not A Quarantine Facility: Waqainabete

“The Melanesian Hotel is where the Immigration Department keeps people from around the world, who they have not ye...

Wuhan Coronavirus: Chinese Embassy In Fiji On Alert, Will Work With Government
NEWS

Wuhan Coronavirus: Chinese Embassy In Fiji On Alert, Will Work With Government

Chinese Ambassador Qian Bo said they are working with relevant stakeholders whenever there is a reported case of per...

Coronavirus Outbreak: Counselling For Fijian Students In Wuhan City
NATION

Coronavirus Outbreak: Counselling For Fijian Students In Wuhan City

“The Fiji Embassy in Beijing will contact university counsellors to visit the Fijian students for any assistance a...

Deadly Virus Discussion Is A Matter Of National Interest
Opinion

Deadly Virus Discussion Is A Matter Of National Interest

Conspiracy theorists are also coming up with their own takes, from a biological terror weapon development gone wrong...

Leone Cabenatabua: Ref’s Red Card Call Was Wrong Admits Judiciary
Opinion, SPORTS

Leone Cabenatabua: Ref’s Red Card Call Was Wrong Admits Judiciary

The judiciary went through all statements and evidence through the video footage before ruling that the referee’s ...

6 Chinese Nationals Refused Entry To Samoa, Under Quarantine
NEWS

6 Chinese Nationals Refused Entry To Samoa, Under Quarantine

Health staff met the Apia-Nadi flight upon arrival at 5.48 pm and the 6 Chinese nationals were medically screened. A...

Fijians Living In Wuhan City Test Negative For Coronavirus
NEWS

Fijians Living In Wuhan City Test Negative For Coronavirus

“The Fijian students living and studying in Wuhan City underwent all the necessary blood tests for the novel coron...

China Virus Threat Disrupts Boxing Olympic Qualifiers
SPORTS

China Virus Threat Disrupts Boxing Olympic Qualifiers

“We have not been informed of an alternate location or dates but from Fiji’s perspective this is a costly exerci...

Health Minister Advises China Travellers To Take Precaution After Coronavirus Outbreak In Wuhan City
NATION

Health Minister Advises China Travellers To Take Precaution After Coronavirus Outbreak In Wuhan City

“The virus is totally new and there has not been any vaccination for it yet, thus we are advising Fijians to take ...

Fijians In Wuhan City, China Healthy From Coronavirus, Says Naupoto
NEWS

Fijians In Wuhan City, China Healthy From Coronavirus, Says Naupoto

Wuhan City is the epicenter of a new virus outbreak known as 2019-nCoV, which is understood to be a new strain of co...

Wuhan Coronavirus: Fear Among Fijians Living In Wuhan, China
NEWS

Wuhan Coronavirus: Fear Among Fijians Living In Wuhan, China

A statement from the Chinese Embassy in Fiji confirmed there were more than 200 cases, mostly in the Wuhan province.

Fiji Signs MOU On Security Cooperation With China
NEWS

Fiji Signs MOU On Security Cooperation With China

The visit also included focused discussions on training, People to People exchanges, operation concepts, Joint Inves...

Top China University Offers Sports Scholarships
SPORTS

Top China University Offers Sports Scholarships

These scholarships are offered in three categories, Bachelor, Masters and PhD level and students who are not fluent ...

Chinese Naval Ship Crew To Train With RFMF Navy
NATION

Chinese Naval Ship Crew To Train With RFMF Navy

The crew of a Chinese training navy vessel are expected to conduct a number of exchanges with the Republic of Fiji M...

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