BSP opens its new branch in Nadi
BSP now stands as the largest South Pacific bank in Fiji and in the region and terms of institutional investment, it will probably be the second largest institutional inv
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Bank of Baroda Fiji donates 10 wheelchairs to CWM Hospital to mark 117th Foundation Day celebration
The Bank of Baroda Fiji today donated 10 wheelchairs to the CWM Hospital as part of its 117th Foundation Day celebration which began today and concludes tomorrow. Chie
LeBron set to make 4th Olympics appearance for USA but first since 2012
A few months from turning 40, USA basketball legend LeBron James is set to make his fourth Olympics appearance for Team USA at this year’s Paris Olympics. But t
Basketball: USA holds off late surge by Australia to win 98-92
The United States' hyped up men's basketball team held off a late rally against Australia to win its second Olympic warm-up in Abu Dhabi, 98-92. Anthony Davis scored 1
Bainimarama and Qiliho's trial set for next year for case of allegedly making unwarranted demands
The trial of former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner, Brigadier General Sitiveni Qiliho where they are charged with unwarranted demands ma
Yat Sen U19 team beats Gospel in Secondary Schools Basketball Championship
The Yat Sen Secondary School U19 side has beaten Gospel High School 24-13 in a Vodafone Fiji Secondary Schools Basketball Championship round-robin match. In other U19
Parliament passes 10 budget consequential bills
Parliament has passed 10 2024-2025 National Budget consequential bills this morning. These budget amendment bills include Tax Administration Bill 2009, Income Bill 201
Parliament passes 2024/2025 National Budget
The 2024/2025 National Budget has been passed in parliament. This means the Bill to appropriate a sum of $3.955 billion for the ordinary services of Government for the
Refurbishment at Labasa Hospital on hold due to electrical capacity issues - Dr Lalabalavu
Refurbishment work at the Labasa Hospital has been put on hold due to the hospital's current electrical capacity. This has been confirmed by the Minister for Health Do
Govt exploring options to reduce cost of living, decision expected soon – Prof. Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says the Government has looked at all options to ensure the cost of living is reduced and the Deputy
I will support govt on issues in the best interests of this country but will fight anything against it - Usamate
In his current capacity, as an independent Member of Parliament, newly appointed Opposition Whip, Jone Usamate says he is prepared to support the Prime Minister, to suppo
Turaga highlights strategic measures to combat money laundering and terrorism financing
Minister for Justice, Siromi Turaga says addressing the challenges posed by money laundering and terrorism financing is critical due to their complex and evolving nature
How dare you say that peacekeeping is useless - Naupoto
Former FijiFirst MP and former RFMF Commander Viliame Naupoto has disagreed with Former FijiFirst and Opposition MP Shalen Kumar on his suggestion to do away with peaceke
Tourism can bring in $4.2 billion by 2027 – Gavoka
Tourism can bring in $4.2 billion by 2027 as it is an industry that not only stimulates growth but creates the most jobs and foreign exchange earnings, according to Deput
Sugar industry will benefit significantly with $70.1m allocation - Singh
The Sugar industry will benefit significantly from this budget with an allocation of $70.1 million as they have also secured funding for all their essential projects, acc
Nand questions pay disparities within civil service
Independent Member of the Parliament, Sachida Nand is asking Government why there is a disparity between grades or bands for civil servants' pay. While responding to t
Not Govt’s sole responsibility to financially sustain the welfare of social welfare recipients - Tabuya
Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya says it is not the sole responsibility of the Government to financially sustain the welfare of our social
Increase in the Ministry’s budget is a significant boost to development of youth and sports in Fiji - Saukuru
The 20 percent increase in the Ministry of Youth and Sports budget in the 2024/2025 financial year is a significant boost and underscores the government’s unwaveri
Drugs situation has overtaken us - Naivalurua
Independent Member of Parliament Ioane Naivalurua says he applauds the efforts of the Minister of Home Affairs and Immigration, Pio Tikoduadua, in establishing the Narcot
Nothing new or exciting in the budget that an ordinary person would be proud of – Lal
Former FijiFirst MP Virendra Lal has told Parliamentarians that he will remain as an independent Member of Parliament after the de-registration of the FijiFirst Party and
VAT increase essential for welfare, healthcare, and debt reduction - Kiran
Without the VAT increase, they could not pay for increased welfare allowances, for better health care and could not bring down the Government debt that stands in the way