Mr Manasa Lesuma has been appointed Permanent Secretary Housing. Mr Lesuma is a career civil servant progressing ste...
A family of 10 in Savusavu lost their home in a fire yesterday.
“Being the parade commander today was indeed an honour, especially celebrating the 100 years of the fire service i...
Investigators of the Vatuwaqa Primary School fire have found arson to be the cause of the morning blaze on Monday.
“NFA is always concerned with any fires that do occur, we always provide our awareness to members of the public an...
Not much information had been released when this edition went to press but Police spokesperson, Ana Naisoro confirme...
It is alleged that Mr Varo lost control of his vehicle causing it to veer off the road along the Queens Highway in K...
“The house was vacant at the time of the incident. The cost of damage and cause of fire are yet to be ascertained,...
“I only wished he had survived so I can thank him for being our hero, saving his grandson.”
“Whenever I go out of the house, I check all the power points. Even that night I did not even cook any- thing befo...
Mr Bala acknowledged participants for their commitment.
“We have noticed that some media outlets only pick part of the information we provided them with that does not bri...
“My neighbour called me at about 3.14pm and my house was on fire but by the time I reached here around 4.25pm my h...
“How I wish I could turn back time. I tried everything in my power to save my son, but the smoke was too thick and...
“There were reports of bush fires in the Western Division in the weekend, but there were none recorded in Rakiraki...
“We lost everything, the only thing we have now is the clothes on our back,” the carrier driver said. Ms Pratap ...
The man and his three children managed to escape unharmed, however the victim was allegedly trapped inside.
Hot Bread Corner Shop director assures business re-opening in next three days.
“By the time the officers arrived we couldn’t save our belongings as the heat was too strong,” Mr Hussain said.
Property owners were away to pick up their children when the fire occurred.
"When I went to pick her up from school yesterday, she sensed something was going to happen and she kept asking me t...
He kept the money in a tin which he told me to use when he passes on and purchase his other needs while he is still ...
The owner of the house, Munsami Chetty, said they were all asleep when the fire started around 1:20am.
The majority of towns, villages and settlements in low lying and flood-prone areas both in the Western and Eastern D...
Rakiraki Town Council chief executive officer Sailosi Sawana confirmed that roads initially closed to motorists due ...
Chief Operations Officer (COO) Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Abdul Khan also commended the joint efforts ...
Mr Sowane said of the 95 fires, 88 had been residential.
“We rushed out of the house. The house was full of smoke. I think if I did not wake up, we would be dead,” she said.