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  • Heavy rain warning remains as TC Vaianu intensifies to Category 3
    Source: The Fiji Times Date: 2026-04-06 By ANISH CHAND
  • No major change in forecast as TC Vaianu continues to move towards Fiji
    Source: The Fiji Times Date: 2026-04-06 By ANISH CHAND
  • Gale warning in force for Fiji waters as TC Vaianu set to intensify
    Source: The Fiji Times Date: 2026-04-06 By ANISH CHAND
  • Ministry takes action
    Source: The Fiji Times Date: 2026-04-06 By ANISH CHAND
  • Tragedy strikes family
    Source: The Fiji Times Date: 2026-04-06 By ELENA VUCUKULA
  • TC Vaianu to bring high flood risk
    Source: The Fiji Times Date: 2026-04-06 By ANISH CHAND
  • Archbishop calls for love and guidance
    Source: The Fiji Times Date: 2026-04-06 By ROSALIA TUI
  • Letters to the Editor | April 6, 2026
    Source: The Fiji Times Date: 2026-04-06 By FIJI TIMES
  • Winds to strengthen to 90km/h from tomorrow
    Source: The Fiji Times Date: 2026-04-06 By ANISH CHAND
  • Mother stands strong for son
    Source: The Fiji Times Date: 2026-04-06 By ROSALIA TUI
  • inDEPTH | Fuel crisis challenge – Escalating conflict exposes structural reality
    Source: The Fiji Times Date: 2026-04-06 By JAKE WISE
  • RBF confirms physical IDs for offline citizens
    Source: The Fiji Times Date: 2026-04-06 By ELENA VUCUKULA
  • Women-led cooperative plans launch
    Source: The Fiji Times Date: 2026-04-06 By KARISHMA KUMARI
  • Botanical garden inspire couple
    Source: The Fiji Times Date: 2026-04-06 By SALOTE QALUBAU
  • Foreign reserves pressure
    Source: The Fiji Times Date: 2026-04-06 By DIONISIA TABUREGUCI

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