Health

Fiji Status ‘Subsided’
NATION

Fiji Status ‘Subsided’

The stigma and shame associated with HIV status has subsided significantly in Fiji and the Pacific. This was reveale...

India Cardiac Team Does 27 Angiograms
SUNCITY

India Cardiac Team Does 27 Angiograms

The Sahyadri cardiac team from India has to date conducted 27 angiograms at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital in Su...

‘New Punjas Medical Centre Unique’
NEWS

‘New Punjas Medical Centre Unique’

The Prime Minister, in officially opening the new Punjas Medical Centre in Lautoka yesterday, made a very special me...

‘Diabetes Can be Controlled’
NATION

‘Diabetes Can be Controlled’

Yoga, balanced diet and regular check-ups helps me control my diabetes says Saraswati of Koronivia in Nausori. The 5...

More Staff Needed In Ba
NATION

More Staff Needed In Ba

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has identified areas where more nurses and doctors are needed. Assistant...

Labasa Man In Suva For Angiogram
NATION

Labasa Man In Suva For Angiogram

A Labasa Hospital attendant is in Suva in search of means to improve his health. Rajeshwan Pillay, 39, of Siberia in...

Register By February 1
NATION

Register By February 1

People earning a combined household income of $30,000 a year are eligible for Government’s free water programme. T...

Govt’s Free Medicine Up And Running
NATION

Govt’s Free Medicine Up And Running

People registered with the free medicine programme are now accessing the medicines from the 47 designated pharmacies...

New Health Centre Big Boost For Cuvu
NEWS

New Health Centre Big Boost For Cuvu

Cuvu people will no longer need to travel to access health services. This is after the Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainim...

Teenager, 17, Lives Off A Diet Of Chips
ENTERTAINMENT

Teenager, 17, Lives Off A Diet Of Chips

A girl with a food phobia has lived off a diet of chips and cheese for five years – because she claims anythin...

Fijian Counterparts Gain From Indian Surgeons
NATION

Fijian Counterparts Gain From Indian Surgeons

About 15 Fijian medical staff are working with the Sahyadri Cardiac team from India at the Colonial War Memorial Hos...

‘Prepare Nutritious Lunches’
NATION

‘Prepare Nutritious Lunches’

The Ministry of Health has urged parents to prepare nutritious lunches and snacks for their children when they resum...

Walk 20 Minutes To Live Longer
ENTERTAINMENT

Walk 20 Minutes To Live Longer

A brisk daily walk of just 20 minutes could add years to your life, scientists said last night. In a stark warning a...

Red Cross Ready
NATION

Red Cross Ready

The Fiji Red Cross Society team and volunteers are on standby around the country during this cyclone season. This is...

Help For Young Diabetics
NATION

Help For Young Diabetics

Members of the Young Diabetes Association in Suva are working on a project to help people with diabetes. The group i...

Which Diet Is Right For You?
ENTERTAINMENT

Which Diet Is Right For You?

It is a question that has long occupied the hungry minds of millions hoping to lose weight – what is the best ...

Australia Pledges $82K To Red Cross
NATION

Australia Pledges $82K To Red Cross

Disaster response teams are now in a better position to provide emergency humanitarian support immediately after a n...

Thai Sizzling Lamb @ Sitar
TOURISM

Thai Sizzling Lamb @ Sitar

Do you dream of a great way to wind down after a busy week? What about a dinner with something exotic early in the e...

Gold Seafood Platter @ Bonefish
Lifestyle

Gold Seafood Platter @ Bonefish

People will definitely agree with me as they eat this delicious dish. Likewise, chefs who prepare those foods just l...

Burritos @ Mamacita
Lifestyle

Burritos @ Mamacita

The Mamacita Mexican International restaurant and Bar at the Wyndham Resort at Denarau Island was abuzz on Christmas...

How A Couple Of Glasses Of Red Could Help You Live Longer
ENTERTAINMENT

How A Couple Of Glasses Of Red Could Help You Live Longer

Red wine could help us live longer, scientists have claimed – reviving a furious debate over an ingredient onc...

Curry @ Bombay Lodge
MAGAZINES

Curry @ Bombay Lodge

Cardos Steakhouse and Bar has expanded its horizon tapping into authentic Indian Cuisine. It presents this at its th...

Traditional Indian Curries @ Hawelli
MAGAZINES

Traditional Indian Curries @ Hawelli

ur beloved country is so flooded with Indian restaurant boasting curries of all sorts. But I have not tasted traditi...

Authority Works To Fix Exposed Waste Pipe
NATION

Authority Works To Fix Exposed Waste Pipe

Residents of Maravu Settlement in Laucala Beach Estate are vulnerable to sickness because an old and rusty wastewate...

Person Fined For Breeding Dengue Mosquitoes
NATION

Person Fined For Breeding Dengue Mosquitoes

The Nasavusavu Rural Local Authority earlier this month fined a person for breeding dengue mosquitoes in discarded t...

Ministry, Council Join NCD Fight
NATION

Ministry, Council Join NCD Fight

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services continues in its efforts to address communicable diseases through differ...

Roden Never Gives Up
NATION

Roden Never Gives Up

Wheelchair bound, Mere Roden is a soft spoken and an enthusiastic woman who believes that life should not be defined...

Bank Hosts Blood Drive
NATION

Bank Hosts Blood Drive

Did you know that every 2.5 seconds someone needs blood in Fiji?  Only five per cent of our population donate blood...

$1.2m Donation For Group
NATION

$1.2m Donation For Group

It was a joyful day as members of the Spinal Injuries Association (SIA) received mobility devices and medical suppli...

Hundreds Line Up For A Free Check
SUNCITY

Hundreds Line Up For A Free Check

The turnout during a three-day free medical checkup in Laucala Bay, Suva, has been good. Hundreds of people were in ...

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