FCCC urges people to check receipts and report if 12.5% VAT is not reflected
With the reduction in VAT from 15 to 12.5 percent now in effect, the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission is urging people to check their receipts, which should sho
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Sigatoka Andhra wins Nadroga U19 title, qualify for national championship
Sigatoka Andhra Sangam College are the Nadroga Secondary Schools Under-19 football champions and have qualified for the Fiji Secondary Schools Football Association Champi
Fiji and China reaffirm strong ties, defence cooperation and One China Policy
As Fiji and China mark 50 years of diplomatic relations, Minister for Defence, Pio Tikoduadua says they acknowledge and value every opportunity to deepen understanding, b
Retailers work with FCCC to manage VAT transition
Suva Retailers Association President Jitesh Patel says they are working with the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission to manage the transition to the new VAT, as ma
FWRM slams Gender Based Violence study for ignoring survivors and centring perpetrators
The Fiji Women’s Rights Movement has rubbished a research damning national response to gender-based violence as its methods negligently leave out the voices of sur
Education Minister urges compassion for young mother after baby found in campus washroom
The Ministry of Education is calling on members of the public to show compassion and refrain from defaming the young mother of the child that was recently found in a wash
Man questions doctors' competence after missed spinal injury
Serious questions are being raised about the competence of our doctors as a man claims his spinal injuries were missed at a public hospital and only detected later throug
46 youths graduate from FNU with skills for a better future
46 young adults who once walked the streets, faced countless challenges, and struggled to survive can now earn a decent living after graduating with certificates in Barbe
Kiran calls for compassion and open dialogue after newborn found in sanitary bin in Lautoka hostel
No child should be born into isolation and no young girl should ever feel that hiding a pregnancy or abandoning her baby is her only option. This has been highlighted
Janet Mason suspended by NZ High Court for misconduct
Janet Mason, the counsel who assisted the Commission of Inquiry into the appointment of Barbara Malimali, has been suspended by the New Zealand High Court for one month f
54% repair works complete at Ellington Wharf
Repair works at the Ellington Wharf are progressing steadily, with the project now 54 percent complete. The Fiji Roads Authority confirms that all essential piling wor
Call made for dedicated HIV doctor in the North
A man who has been living with HIV for the past 18 years is calling on the government to appoint a dedicated doctor to care for people living with HIV in the Northern Div
No excuse for medicine shortage - Prof. Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says there should be no excuse for drug shortages at any health facility, and he will be taking up
Southern Zone qualifiers confirmed for 2025 Fiji Secondary Schools Football Championship
DAV College U15, Vunimono High School U15, Vashist Muni College U17, and Suva Muslim College U19 have taken major steps toward national glory as the Southern Zone Seconda
Kamikamica optimistic as U.S.–Fiji trade talks continue amid tariff stay until August 1
As talks continue on the U.S–Fiji Agreement on Reciprocal Trade, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade Manoa Kamikamica says he is optimistic that we will a
Final Vatukoula Gold Mine payouts to be completed in 2025–2026 financial year
190 former Vatukoula Gold Mine workers who received their first payout last year will receive their second and final instalment next month. Minister for Employment Agn
Thousands hold minute of silence to pay tribute to George 'Fiji' Veikoso during FMA Meet the Public and the Press
Thousands of people around the world had a minute of silence during the Fijian Media Association Meet the Public and the Press last night to pay tribute to a pioneer in F
Police clean up underway to deal with compromised cops
As serious concerns are being raised about a compromised Fiji Police Force, including the newly formed Narcotics Bureau, Acting Police Commissioner Aporosa Lutunauga has
Pryde ready to return as DPP but wants assurance he won’t face arrest or sudden suspension
Self-exiled Director of Public Prosecutions Christopher Pryde says he is ready to return and resume his duties on the condition that the Judicial Services Commission prov
Govt redeploys $22.1M towards film rebate debt, $30M still outstanding
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade Manoa Kamikamica confirms that, as Cabinet has approved a payment of $22.1 million to offshore film producers, the government
Cabinet redeploys $78.5 million, with major allocations for film tax rebate and Health PPP
Cabinet has approved the third redeployment of funds within the 2024–2025 National Budget to meet additional expenditure demands totalling $78,556,185 (VIP). Th