Fiji loses $FJD319 million each year due to tobacco-related costs, which accounts for 2.7% of its GDP—an amount reportedly greater than the revenue from cigarette taxes.
Sixty-two per cent of health facilities in 14 Pacific Island countries are within 500 meters of the sea or a river and are at risk of inundation and flooding during
Tobacco kills more than 1,200 Fijians each year, costing the country millions associated with healthcare costs and productivity loss. Sharing the statistics during an event to mark World No Tobacco
Fiji has not had cases of measles this year, the country’s Ministry of Health has said after further tests on samples from 10 cases that were detected in the Northern
Fiji's Ministry of Health head of wellness unit Dr Devina Nand reminded local journalists of the responsibility that comes with the power they have to influence minds when reporting on