Relationship between FTUC and Govt has improved - Anthony
Fiji Trades Union Congress National Secretary Felix Anthony says the relationship between the government and the union has certainly improved as the government has reinst
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265 fired ATS workers to be back at work soon
265 Air Terminal Services workers who were laid off during COVID-19 three years ago will be starting work soon after an agreement signed between the ATS Board and Federat
More than 150 new knowledge pieces on Girmit expected to be imparted during Girmit Conference
Fijians will get to see 150 or so new knowledge pieces on Girmit being imparted as well as experienced Surinamese musicians among various activities during the two day Gi
Navua Hospital without water since last Thursday
Patients and staff at the Navua Hospital have been without water supply since last Thursday as the hospital’s internal booster pump has malfunctioned, which is exp
FRA suspends rip and remake programme until next financial year
The Fiji Roads Authority has suspended the rip and remake programme under which roads were being repaired and improved and will be fully resurrected in the new financial
Calls made to automatically grant citizenship to the iTaukei listed on the VKB and residing overseas
iTaukei who are overseas citizens listed on the Vola ni Kawa Bula (Native Lands Register) should be allowed to automatically become Fijian citizens by virtue of the fact
Govt would probably collect about $200 to $220m if 0% VAT on basic items is taken off – Naidu
Our recommendation is unfortunately, VAT will need to go up but not for the personal income tax threshold to come down. This has been highlighted by Fiscal Review Comm
Consumer Council alerts people of residential rental scam after woman claims to be landlady
People are being alerted to refrain from making residential bond and rental payment without verifying if they are dealing with the real property owner or an authorized ag
Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum granted bail
Former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has been granted bail by Chief Magistrate Waleen George. Sayed-Khaiyum is charged with one count of abuse of office. It
FNPF to cease COVID-19 Micro Business Assistance next Friday
The Fiji National Provident Fund will cease its COVID-19 Micro Business Assistance next Friday after assisting 168 members withdraw a total of $905,231.62 since October,
Our senior citizens and beggars have the right to live their life free of violence - Tabuya
Just like you and me, our senior citizens and beggars have the right and freedom to live their life free of violence and they need to be respected as they have contribute
Minor offshore earthquake in Rakiraki poses no tsunami threat
A minor offshore earthquake with a shallow depth of 6km located South South-East of Natovi in Tailevu was felt this afternoon. The Mineral Resources Department’
Rewa beats Ba 1-0 and remains unbeaten in DPL this season
Rewa has maintained their unbeaten record in the Digicel Premier League after beating Ba 1-0 at Ratu Cakobau Park. Samuela Nabenia scored the lone goal in the second ha
Corrections officers are poorly paid and have not had a pay rise in the last 10 years - Turaga
Fiji Corrections Service officers are poorly paid, have not had a pay rise in the last 10 years and have worked in very trying circumstances. This has been highlighted
PM and ministers overseas allowances need to be reduced - Rabuka
The overseas allowances of the Prime Minister and cabinet ministers need to be reduced. This has been stated by Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka while speaking on fijivi
Prices of fuel and gas drop from tomorrow
Good news for people as the price of gas and fuel is going down from tomorrow, with the price of a 12kg gas cylinder going down by $6.06. The Fijian Competition and Co
2 men in custody following wild police chase
Two men are in police custody following a police chase early yesterday morning which resulted in a police vehicle and a 3 tonne carrier sustaining damage. Chief Operat
I’m not on a witch-hunt or out for revenge - PM
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says he is not on a witch-hunt or out for revenge, and Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is generalising things as it is the law that hunts not people.
Money that is supposed to be used for family or church is being used at nightclubs – Turaga
It is an acknowledged fact that 75 percent of the iTaukei live below the poverty line and the money that is supposed to be used for family or church purposes are used els
Lomani to make his 40th Super Rugby appearance this afternoon
It is going to be a special day for Swire Shipping Fijian Drua half-back Frank Lomani as he makes his 40th Super Rugby appearance at Churchill Park against the Auckland B
Heat to work in Drua’s favour if they get their job right - Byrne
The heat in Lautoka will only work in Swire Shipping Fijian Drua’s favour if the team gets their job right. Coach Mick Byrne says he knows the Auckland Blues ha