From farm to market: A mother’s commitment to her children’s future
Mereoni Solei, from Naqarawai Village in Namosi, says farming has played a vital role in supporting and shaping the education of her three children. Solei says the gov
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British American Tobacco Fiji opens 4th Greenhouse in Savusavu
British American Tobacco has opened it’s fourth Grow+ Remote Greenhouse in Bia-i-Cake Settlement, Nagigi Village in Savusavu to support the farmers through promoti
Fiji Airways boosts connectivity with new ATR aircraft and Fiji Link uniforms
Fiji Airways has welcomed two new ATR aircraft to its fleet, strengthening its extensive network and providing enhanced connectivity across Fiji and the South Pacific.
Northern Division’s first play centre opens in Labasa, creating jobs and joy for children
The Northern Division’s first play centre has opened at Damodar City Labasa, just in time for school students to persuade their parents to let them play during the
BSP Fiji transitions to an independent subsidiary with no impact on customers
BSP Financial Group has converted its Fiji branch operations to a wholly owned subsidiary, BSP Financial Group (Fiji) Pte Limited, effective as of yesterday. BSP Finan
Kuruwai Unique Enterprise thrives with New Year boost to her craft and business
Owner of Kuruwai Unique Enterprise in Kadavu, Lanieta Kuruwai, believes she has been blessed entering the New Year after receiving assistance to boost her dedication to h
Lote’s Homestay expands with plans for million-dollar beachfront hotel in Nabouwalu
What began as a humble homestay accommodation with two rooms in Nabouwali, Bua, has now expanded to seven rooms, with plans underway to build a million-dollar hotel. T
Fijian farmer dreams of a $100M chilli industry by 2030
Balbir Singh plans to turn unused land in Fiji into chilli farms, helping local farmers grow and sell chilli products like sauces, powders, pickles and fresh exports.
Caroline Pickering appointed as the new Director of Fiji Financial Intelligence Unit
The Manager Policy and Compliance with the Fiji Financial Intelligence Unit, Caroline Pickering as the new Director of the Unit, effective from 1st January 2025. The D
BSP donates $10,000 to Lifeline Fiji to support mental health
BSP Financial Group Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting mental health and community well-being by donating $10,000 to Lifeline Fiji. This donation, whi
More than 100 Amex Resources workers to get Christmas bonus following Union agreement
Good news for more than 100 workers at Fiji's first iron ore mining company, Amex Resources Limited as they will be getting their Christmas bonus tomorrow. This comes
Innovation : Courts gets on the new fijivillage online shopping catalogue
In a groundbreaking move, Vision Investments Limited trading as Courts has made an innovative and a strategic move to be the first client to get on the new fijivillage on
Tiger restaurant staff paid just in time for Christmas after strike
A big relief came for 80 employees of Tiger restaurant in Ba, Tavua and two Lautoka outlets as they have finally received their overdue wages after days of strike. The
Big Cats invests $200,000 into their Bar and Lounge in Damodar City Labasa
About $200,000 has been invested in opening of the Big Cats Bar and Lounge at Damodar City in Labasa. Owner and Labasa Chamber of Commerce President, Vinesh Dayal says
Dalo farmer from Macuata plans to buy gifts and prepare for back-to-school needs for Christmas
Sailasa Maiqilo, a dedicated dalo farmer from Namuka in Macuata, is making the most of the festive season with good sales at the Labasa Market, where he earns about $300
16-year-old helps her parents by selling bean at MSME Festive ROC Market
16-year-old Kriteshni Lal has been helping her parents during the school break by selling bean at the MSME Festive ROC Market in Suva. Lal says her family owns a bean
Sports World Fiji launches Back to School Sale
Families can now look forward to a stress-free start to the school year as Sports World Fiji launches its highly anticipated Back-to-School Sale for students, teachers an
UNFPA partners with Fiji to support rural communities through innovation and sustainable development programs
People living in rural and outer islands are going to get assistance through UNFPA’s designing and implementing incubation programs that will foster innovation and
Westpac awards education grants to 30 females under the 2024 Women and Girls Education Grant Program
30 female students from across Fiji have been awarded education grants under the 2024 Westpac Women and Girls Education Grant. Westpac says four women are from the Nor
Women Entrepreneurs Business Council welcomes Chute, Fong and Talavutu into it’s leadership team
The Women Entrepreneurs Business Council under the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation has announced the results of its recent annual council election, where Vera Chut
Punjas unveils $55m Distribution Centre in Lautoka
Punjas has unveiled its new $55 million Distribution Centre in Lautoka which is set to become the largest warehouse in the Pacific, with a storage capacity of 24,000 pall