Fred Wesley
Image: THE FIJI TIMES
Bula.
There is a lot of interest in plans by the Government moving forward in the face of our cases of COVID-19.
Here are some stories that made the headlines in The Fiji Times’ edition for Thursday, May 13.
The big one on Page 1 is on COVID-19.
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LONELINESS, depression and the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 could lead people to drugs and youths to contemplate taking their lives.
Heart-wrenching stories
PRIYADASHNA Devi tried to mask through a feeble smile, her quiet strength as she battles breast cancer, the heartache of her husband walking out when she was three months’ pregnant and the fear that she will not be able to sell enough pineapples to feed her daughter. Her situation is among the many heart-wrenching stories of hardship and suffering emerging from communities as the battle with COVID-19 enters its fourth week.