The experiences of the past many years, has demonstrated to us, the severity and the frequency of natural hazards, and indeed, as we all know, the impact of the disasters is magnified by our lack of...
Fiji: Cyclone Daman - Dec 2007 Updates
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Fiji: Rehabilitation programme a success
The rehabilitation programme in Cikobia has been hailed a success by the Manager Rural Housing, Mr Jovilisi Dau. Mr Dau who is from the Ministry of Provincial Development highlighted that work on...
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Pacific and Papua New Guinea Appeal No. MAA55001 Final Report 2006 - 2007
This report covers the period 01/01/2006 to 31/12/2007 of a two-year planning and appeal process. In brief Programmes summary: Despite the many challenges faced by the regional office and the...
Fiji: Upgrade improves road conditions
The Labasa Mayor, Dr Pradeep Singh has confirmed that roads conditions in Labasa are gradually improving. He says this has been possible through the Government grant for the upgrade of roads in...
Fiji: Minister to visit flood prone areas
The Minister for Agriculture and Primary Industries, Mr Joketani Cokanasiga will be taking a two-day tour to the Western Division along with senior officials of the ministry tomorrow. The main focus...
Fiji: Cabinet approves release of funds for Tropical Cyclone Daman relief and rehabilitation programme
Cabinet has approved the release of funds amounting to $534,867.02 for the relief and rehabilitation programme for people affected by Tropical Cyclone Daman on the island of Cikobia. Cabinet based...
Fiji: Govt to invest in river dredging and watershed program
The Government recognizes that people in Fiji are vulnerable to natural disasters especially hurricanes and floods which are ever present threats. Acting Director for the Ministry of Agriculture's...
Fiji: Daman cost the government $652,171
The total damages of tropical cyclone Daman on the island of Cikobia recently being released by DISMAC is in the tune of $652, 171. In an exclusive interview with the Department of Information today...
Fiji: Ministry works to ensure that villagers of Cikobia are safe from outbreaks
The Ministry of Health team that was dispatched to the island of Cikobia have been working around the clock to ensure that villagers of the island are prevented from any outbreak of diseases. Acting...
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European Union gives FJD$20 million to help Pacific Island Countries prepare for Natural Disasters
The European Commission today signed an agreement for FJD$20 million to reduce the vulnerability to natural disasters and to build the resilience in eight Pacific Island Countries including Papua New...
Fiji: Ground work assessment on Cikobia completed - Rokovada
The Director of the National Disaster Management Office, Joeli Rokovada has confirmed that assessment to damages brought about by Cyclone Daman has been completed and that critical services on the...
Fiji: Cyclone Daman (as of 13 Dec 2007) - Location Map
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Fiji: Rehabilitation team assess damage on Cikobia
The Director of the National Disaster Management Office (NDMO), Joeli Rokovada, today confirmed that a Government team from the Commissioner Northern Division's office and the NDMO in Suva is...
Fiji: Cyclone Daman - Situation Map (as of 11 Dec 2007)
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Fiji: Cyclone Daman - Information Bulletin n° 1
This bulletin is being issued for information only. Based on an initial assessment of the situation and needs, 69 people have been affected, but the Fiji Red Cross Society has determined that...
Officials to survey cyclone-damaged Fijian island
Posted Mon Dec 10, 2007 10:00am AEDT Disaster officials in Fiji are trying to get emergency supplies to an island flattened by Cyclone Daman last week. A helicopter and a Fijian Government boat are...
APCEDI Alert SP/FJ 05P Daman #10-2008: Cyclone Daman winds down to a tropical depression east of Fiji's central Lau group.
The RSMC-Nadi Tropical Cyclone Centre, the Joint Typhoon Warning Centre continue to issue guidance on former Cyclone Daman that has now wond down to Tropical Depression east of Fiji's Central Lau...
Floods, landslides close roads in Fiji
Nadi, Fiji, 08 December 2007 - Category 4 tropical cyclone Daman brought heavy rains causing floods and landslides in the Northern Division of Fiji. International and domestic flights were cancelled...
Image of the Day for December 8, 2007: Tropical Cyclone Daman
Tropical Cyclone Daman was powering up as it moved southeast towards the Fiji Islands on December 7, 2007. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite captured...
Satellite Image of Tropical Cyclone Daman (as of 6 Dec 2007)
Please refer to the attached Map.