Fiji monitors US–Iran ceasefire amid fuel and cost concerns
Fiji is closely monitoring a newly announced ceasefire between the United States and Iran, with Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka warning that global instability continues t
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Cabinet agrees to 20% pay cut - Rabuka
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has confirmed that all Cabinet Ministers have agreed to the proposed 20 percent pay cut, which is expected to be tabled at the next sitting
Leaders must take first step on pay cuts and cost-saving – Nalumisa
Leaders must take the first step in implementing cost-saving measures.Minister for Housing and Local Government Maciu Nalumisa has stressed this in relation to the propos
EFL announces scheduled power rationing in parts of Central Division
Energy Fiji Limited has announced a scheduled power rationing plan affecting parts of the Central Division today as repair works continue on the main transmission line.Un
PM announces relief measures, proposes 20% pay cut for Ministers, Assistant Ministers and MPs
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has announced that the Government will provide direct relief to bus operators to ensure fares remain stable and the Government will also s
National Security Council to meet today to review the fuel situation in the country
The National Security Council is expected to meet later today to review the fuel situation in the country.Following this meeting, the government is expected to update the
Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire with Iran
Just a few minutes ago, US President Donald Trump said he has agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran on the condition that Iran agree to reopen the critical Strait of H
FTUC questions increase in fuel price
The Fiji Trades Union Congress says it understands that the current fuel crisis is beyond the control of the Fijian Government, but has raised concerns over the recent in
Tabuya assures no fuel shortage, Fiji National Fuel Emergency Action Plan activated
Minister for Information, Lynda Tabuya speaking on behalf of the Prime Minister, has assured Fijians that there is currently no fuel shortage in the country, despite
FCCC investigating two service stations for fuel hoarding
Two service stations are currently under investigation for hoarding under section 87G of the FCCC Act 2010.Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission (FCCC) officers were
Consumer Council warns transport operators over unauthorised fare increases
Transport operators across Fiji are being warned against imposing unauthorised fare hikes following sharp fuel price increases that have already begun impacting passenger
Fuel crisis remains at level 1- Immanuel
Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel says the Government has four levels of intervention with respect to the fuel crisis and we are at the first level and have not move
Fuel situation in Fiji based on the global crisis
Opposition MP, Vijay Nath has questioned by the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission waited until 7:35pm last night to drop the bomb on the nation regarding the sig
Lau communities urged to use fuel wisely as they brace for rising costs and fuel shortages
People in the Lau Group are being urged to use fuel wisely as rising costs and ongoing supply shortages begin to impact daily life across the islands.Speaking to fijivill
Do not remove fuel tax now as the money can be used to provide urgent relief - Prof. Prasad
My advice is not to remove the fuel tax now as the government will lose about $150 million which can be used to provide urgent relief to the most vulnerable in the countr
Govt working on targeted support after fuel price increase
The Government says it is actively working on measures to help cushion the impact of the fuel price increase through targeted financial and policy responses aimed a
National crisis caused by fuel price increases will not be short term, we need clear action plan - Prof. Prasad
We need to act decisively, communicate clearly, understand that the significant increase in fuel prices will have an impact across the board, there could be more fuel pri
Rise in fuel prices to affect taxi operators, drivers, and the people - Shameem
Former Fiji Taxi Association Assistant General Secretary Mohammad Shameem says the rise in fuel prices is going to significantly affect taxi operators, drivers, and the p
Fuel price rise will have direct impact on prices of goods and services - FCEF
The Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation is calling on the Government to clearly communicate its plans and messaging, in relation to the fuel crisis, and FCEF CEO, E
Remove tax and duty from fuel now, why announcement was made at 7.35pm - Nath
Opposition MP, Vijay Nath has questioned by the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission waited until 7:35pm last night to drop the bomb on the nation regarding the sig
Bus operators call for urgent relief after significant fuel price increase
The Fiji Bus Operators Association has formally written to the Minister of Finance and the Minister of Transport requesting urgent intervention to address the signific