FCCC urges families to prioritise food and fireworks safety this Diwali
As Fiji celebrates Diwali today, the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission is urging families to prioritise safety around fireworks and open flames while reminding s
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Three traders and three outlets found breaching regulations during Diwali inspections
Three traders in the Central and Western Divisions have been found breaching the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission Act 2010, while three outlets in the Western D
Electricity tariff deferred until March 2027, fuel surcharge to continue until Dec 2026
People will continue paying the current electricity rates, with the proposed tariff adjustment deferred until 31st March next year, while the interim fuel surcharge of 5.
Fuel and gas prices to increase from today
Fijians will have to dig deeper into their pockets from today as the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has announced increases in fuel and gas prices.The price o
FCCC calls for national framework to combat increasingly sophisticated financial scams
Calls are being made for a national framework to tackle increasingly sophisticated financial scams in Fiji, as fraudsters use fake investment platforms, impersonation and
FCCC investigates Nadi hotel closure after guests told to leave despite paying for stays
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission is investigating the sudden closure of a hotel in Nadi after guests who had already paid for their stays were told to leave
22.5% temporary bus fare increase approved, Govt will absorb increase and passengers don't have to pay more
Bus fares will increase by 22.5 percent temporarily from this Friday, but passengers will not have to pay the additional cost. The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commiss
Taxi fare increase extended until March 2027
People will continue to pay higher taxi fares after the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission approved a six-month extension of the temporary adjustment to regulated
Nadi airport taxis seek fare increase, propose up to $3 per kilometre
The Nadi International Airport Taxi Association is calling for an increase in taxi fares, with one of its proposed options seeking to double the current running rate from
Only 8% of bus operators have completed submissions for review - FCCC
The Fiji Competition and Consumer Commission says it is assessing the Fiji Bus Operators Association’s call for the urgent reinstatement of the 22.5 percent Govern
Fijians urged to watch food prices as El Niño brings drier conditions
Fijians are being urged to keep a close watch on food prices and essential goods as developing El Niño conditions are expected to bring drier than normal weather and p
Taxi drivers demand retention of 14-cent fare, FCCC urges them to make submissions
The Fiji Taxi Zone Association is calling for the current general taxi fare to be retained at 14 cents per 100 metres travelled, which will end on the 30th of this month.
Taxi Association calls for permanent fare review, seeks retention of interim rate
The Fiji Taxi Association has criticised the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission’s decision to end the interim taxi fare adjustment on 30th September and re
Interim taxi fare adjustment to end on September 30th – FCCC
The interim taxi fare adjustment introduced in July this year will end on September 30th, with taxi operators required to return to the authorised fares from October 1st.
Interim bus fares to end Aug 31st, revised Taveuni fares to take effect Sept 1st
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission says the interim bus fares implemented on May 26th this year will cease on August 31st.FCCC says while the base fare for
Fijians to pay less for fuel but more for gas from today
Fijians will pay less for fuel from today, with diesel recording the biggest price drop, while households using liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) will pay slightly more.The F
FCCC warns businesses against limiting sugar purchases
Businesses are being warned they could face enforcement action if they restrict consumers from buying the quantity of sugar they need.This was highlighted by the FCCC, sa
FCCC yet to decide on minibus and maritime fare changes after fuel price assessment
A preliminary assessment of the potential operational and financial impacts of global fuel price volatility on the maritime and minibus sectors has been completed by t
FCCC warns three pharmacies over operating without registered pharmacists
Three pharmacy businesses have been issued formal warnings by the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission after they were found operating without a registered pharmaci
Fuel prices to drop significantly from today
Good news as fuel and gas prices will drop from today.The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission says based on the drop in global prices, diesel records the larges
Taxi drop charge increases from 10 to 14 cents per 100 metres from next Wednesday
Get ready to pay a bit more if you are catching a taxi, as the FCCC has approved a temporary adjustment to regulated taxi fares to safeguard the viability of Fijis taxi i