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We are carefully monitoring the health situation in the North – Seruiratu

NDMO director Vasiti Soko. Picture: JOVESA NAISUA The Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development and Disaster Management says while it was grateful for the donations and assistance rendered by individuals and organisations to Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasa victims, it has also received several reports of individuals soliciting payments under the guise of STC Yasa relief donations. The ministry said in a statement that the reports were being actively investigated. And to prevent well-intentioned donors from being exploited, the National Disaster Management Office is again urging all those inter...

Britain High Commissioner to Fiji hands over humanitarian aid Britain High Commissioner to Fiji hands over humanitarian aid Thursday 24/12/2020 British High Commissioner to Fiji George Edgar (R). Assistant Minister for Rural and Maritime Development and Disaster Management Vijay Nath (M). The British High Commissioner to Fiji George Edgar today handed over the UK Humanitarian Aid to the Assistant Minister for Rural and Maritime Development and Disaster Management Vijay Nath. The humanitarian supplies include shelter and tool kits which will help 432 families who have been affected by Tr...

Fiji Law Society concerned about permit requirement to fundraise for TC Yasa

PS MEETS WITH SHIPPING OWNERS 23/12/2020 SUVA – Shipping operators have been urged to closely work with authorities and prioritise deployments of relief supplies during the current emergency period.   Permanent Secretary for Rural and Maritime Development and Disaster Management and National Disaster Controller Mr David Kolitagane highlighted this while addressing shipping operators at a meeting in Suva yesterday.   Mr Kolitagane informed the group that the Government’s two main areas of concern at the moment was the Northern and the Eastern Divisions.   In the coming days, the Governm...