CCTV installation curbs crime at Rakiraki
Market safety and peace of mind for vendors and shoppers at the Rakiraki Market have significantly improved following the installation of CCTV cameras.Rakiraki Market Ven
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FCCC defends one-on-one consultations in Labasa after residents raise concerns
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission says at no point did they state that consultation sessions would involve group presentations and these are one-on-one sessi
FCCC defends one-on-one consultations in Labasa after residents raise concerns
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission says at no point did they state that consultation sessions would involve group presentations and these are one-on-one sessi
Immanuel says lack of meaningful engagement in Labasa tariff consultation is unacceptable if true
Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel says if claims that residents in Labasa were not given an opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions during public consultation o
Consumer Council urges FCCC to ensure genuine public engagement in tariff consultations
The Consumer Council of Fiji is calling on the FCCC to ensure there is authentic and effective engagement during consultations on the electricity tariff that has started
FCOSS urges public engagement and clear data in electricity tariff consultations
As consultations on electricity tariffs begin today, the Fiji Council of Social Services says it believes the current round of consultations will provide fresh insights i
People’s Alliance backs FCCC tariff pause, urges active engagement in consultation
The People’s Alliance Party has welcomed the decision by the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission to pause the electricity tariff increase and to allow a 21-
Immanuel dismisses political theatre claims by Seruiratu, defends 21-day EFL tariff consultation
Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel has rejected suggestions by the Leader of Opposition, Inia Seruiratu, that Government’s decision to defer the proposed electric
FCEF urges businesses to join EFL tariff consultations as costs are set to rise
The Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation is encouraging all businesses to attend the planned public consultations and make written submissions on the increase in electr
WAF probes suspected trade waste discharge after toxic overflow in Nabua stream
As investigations continue on the toxic discharge into a stream in Nabua, the Water Authority of Fiji says the bluish discoloration is suspected to have originated from t
Seruiratu says electricity tariff suspension is political theatre, not compassion
The 21-day stay on the increase in electricity tariff is a calculated piece of political theatre rather than a genuine act of compassion. This has been highlighted by the
Special Committee on Sugar yet to convene - Rabuka
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has confirmed that the Special Committee on Sugar has not yet convened. This comes as the Leader of Opposition Inia Seruiratu raised c
Police warn against throwing water at moving vehicles
Police are urging members of the public not to throw water at moving vehicles as it is a serious safety concern.This comes after children were seen throwing water at movi
COMPOL welcomes peacekeepers’ integration and RFMF support to address serious crimes
Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu has welcomed peacekeepers integration into the Police Force and RFMF's assistance to address serious crimes and illicit drug trade.&nb
Construction on Mavua Bridge in Sigatoka to resume after 5-month delay
Following concerns raised by residents of Nabitu in Sigatoka, the Fiji Roads Authority has confirmed that construction on the Mavua Bridge will resume this month.Nabitu A
Police yet to determine cause of Tamavua-i-Wai boy's death
Police are yet to confirm the circumstances surrounding the death of 14-year-old Uwate Kini Soro from Tamavua-i-Wai, whose decapitated body was found on Tuesday.Soro had
Criticism shows people still care about the Fijian Drua - CEO
After the season the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua has had and the criticisms received, outgoing CEO Mark Evans says the time to worry is when they don't say anything becaus
Police urge safer driving after 11 drunk-driving arrests in 24 hours
The Fiji Police Force is urging drivers to make wiser decisions when it comes to road safety after 11 drivers were arrested for drunk driving in the 24 hours. 122 d
Motibhai Group to inject $8.5M into Northern Division with new Labasa distribution centre
The Northern Division is expected to get another economic boost as the Motibhai Group is developing a new $8.5 million purpose-built Distribution Centre in Labas
Patience key as Bula FC gear up for OFC Pro League debut
As the Bula FC prepares for their first match OFC Pro League this month, head coach Stephane Auvray is urging people to be be patient with the team as it is a work in pro
Public warned to avoid Nabua stream after toxic discharge kills eels
Toxic discharge from an underground culvert near the Nabua Sewerage Pump Station has resulted in several dead eels in the stream located beneath the Jerusalem Road bridge