Asco Motors adopts 1 room in the Ronald McDonald House in Labasa
Asco Motors has given $10,000 to adopt a room in the Ronald McDonald House in Labasa where you can stay for free if your child is admitted at the Labasa Hospital. The
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Construction of WG Friendship Plaza is slow as most of their engineers are still in China - SCC
Construction work on WG Friendship Plaza along McGregor Road in Suva is slow as most of their engineers are still in China. Suva City Council Special Administrator and
500 children in TC Yasa affected communities receive back to school packs from Digicel
It was all smiles on the faces of 500 children of six communities in Vanua Levu as they received back to school packs from Digicel for the new school year. The school
World Bank to make $429 million available for Fiji on highly concessional terms over the next 4 years
The World Bank Group Country Partnership Framework for Fiji for the next four years has been revealed which focuses on fostering private sector-led growth and inclusive e
Attitude of business owners and their staff needs to change - AG
Suva business owners and their staff need to change their attitude towards customers and their businesses according to the Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum. S
Ledua will help her parents rebuild their family home and back to school shopping
Sikiti Ledua of Cunningham says she plans to put smiles on the faces of her parents and siblings after she received $5,000 cash today from the major draw of Crest and RB
Around 70 people expected to be employed at the new Extra Supermarket in Laucala Beach
Good news for job seekers as around 70 people are expected to be employed at the new Extra Supermarket Challenge Plaza branch in Laucala Beach when it opens later this ye
BSP Life acquires iconic Regal building
BSP Life has bought the ‘Regal’ building from Damodar Group of Companies for an undisclosed amount. Managing Director, Michael Nacola says this is an impo
Business slowly picks up for 54yr old vendor removed from Super Fresh roadside market
Business is slowly picking up for 54-year-old Siteri Toni who was one of the market vendors removed from Super Fresh in Tamavua and relocated to Flagstaff market. Toni
We will be in deep trouble if 2021 is like 2020 – Batiweti
Fiji Employers and Commerce Federation CEO Kameli Batiweti says we will be in deep trouble if 2021 is like 2020 as their members had to let go of about 30,000 employees l
McDonald’s likely to start construction of its 5th restaurant in Nakasi by the end of this year
McDonald’s Fiji is looking forward to starting construction on its fifth restaurant in Nakasi by the end of this year. Director Marc McElrath says they have got
Buyers making false promises to cassava farmers is a challenge – Rayawa
False promises made to cassava farmers is a challenge that the Tavioka Growers Association is looking to address. Association President, Josaia Rayawa says buyers make
Asco Motors undertakes Special Service Campaign
Asco Motors has been working with the Consumer Council of Fiji and other relevant stakeholders, in respect of Toyota models which may have certain manufacturer issues.
101 lawyers in Fiji are currently unemployed – AG
Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says 101 lawyers in Fiji are currently unemployed out of the 894 valid practising lawyers. While speaking at the Fiji Law Society
AG wants more mentoring for young lawyers
Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says there have been discussions about increasing the period for which a person can become a sole practitioner. He says at the mom
Prices of Bounty Rum and Fiji Bitter to increase from the 18th of this month
Paradise Beverages has confirmed that the price of Bounty Rum and Fiji Bitter will increase from the 18th of this month. General Manager, Michael Spencer says despite
Fiji’s economy expected to grow by 2.6% this year – World Bank
The World Bank says Fiji’s economy is expected to grow by 2.6% this year. It says Tropical Cyclone Harold compounded the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandem
Hari Punja Group and Taula Samoa to set up Beer Factory in Fiji
Hari Punja & Sons Pte Limited, have today announced that the company will be forming a joint venture with Taula Beverages Co Ltd of Samoa to set up a new brewery in F
Regulator will not allow us to buy Digicel’s operations in Fiji – Lal
The Regional Chief Executive Officer of Vodafone Fiji, Pradeep Lal says they will consider buying Digicel’s operations in Nauru and Tonga if it brings value for th
Nadi man wins $20,000 in Fuel Up with TOTAL and Coca-Cola Amatil Fiji’s joint promotion
Mohammed Aiyaz of Nadi could not contain his joy after he won the first prize of $20,000 in the Fuel Up with TOTAL and Coca-Cola Amatil Fiji’s joint promotion.
Reports that Digicel is considering selling Pacific operations
There are reports that Digicel is considering selling its Pacific operations. The Irish Times reports Digicel has retained Citigroup to advise on a possible sale of i