Markets are for fresh produce not a distribution centre - Kumar
Minister for Local Government Premila Kumar says there are some market vendors that have about thirty stalls and have started to operate distribution centres, distributin
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People no longer need to take bank statements to FNPF to access their funds - AG
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum confirms a number of exceptions have been made where people no longer need to take bank statements to FNPF to access their funds.
Suva and Lautoka businesses who are not providing essential services urged to refrain from engaging in business - Ali
The President of the Fiji Chamber of Commerce and Industry Doctor Nur Bano Ali is calling on those business owners in Suva and Lautoka to refrain from engaging in busines
Businesses in some sectors now allowed to operate in Suva and Lautoka lockdown areas
Attorney General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has announced that some businesses in some sectors are now allowed to operate in the lockdown areas in Suva
Education Takes Big Hit from COVID-19 - Organizations Urged to Take Student Interns
Vatis Communications Chief Executive Officer Arnold Chanel has urged Fijian organizations to remember the thousands of students who are currently unable to attend classes
Limited amount of customers allowed in Supermarkets from Nakasi to Suva
Supermarkets from Nakasi to Suva are taking necessary measures to stop the spread of COVID-19 by only allowing a limited amount of customers to go in and do their shoppin
Neighbourhood markets have been set up in strategic locations where people can do their marketing
Neighbourhood markets have been set up in strategic locations in the greater Suva area where people can do their marketing rather than crowding up in the main markets.
Bus services have been minimised today in Suva lockdown area and a review to be done on Monday
President of the Fiji Bus Operators Association, Nisar Ali Shah says bus services have been minimised today in the Suva lockdown area and a review will be done on Monday
COVID-19: US jobless claims hit 6.6 million as virus spreads
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits has hit a record high for the second week in a row as the economic toll tied to the coronavirus intensifies. The
Debra Sadranu appoints as the Chair of Special Administrators for Lautoka and Ba Municipal Councils
Debra Sadranu has been appointed by the Minister for Local Government as the Chair of Special Administrators for the Lautoka and Ba Municipal Councils. The Ministry of
Few taxi operators still servicing the Suva lockdown area - Lal
The Fiji Taxi Association has confirmed only a few taxi operators are still servicing the Suva lockdown area from today as all operators have been given the choice to dec
Westpac’s COVID-19 Customer Support
Westpac Fiji customers who have been affected by COVID-19 will be given a repayment holiday (principal and interest) up to six months on their home loans, personal loans
BSP arranging reliefs packages to assist customers who have been affected by COVID-19
Bank of South Pacific says it is arranging relief packages on a case by case basis to assist customers who have been affected by the evolving nature of COVID-19. BSP F
FCCC closely monitoring wholesalers and pharmacies to ensure adequate supply of medicines
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission is closely monitoring the situation with wholesalers and pharmacies to ensure there is adequate supply of medicines with Ne
Suva City Council sets up hand sanitizers and cones to ensure 2m social distancing at Suva Bus Stand
The Suva City Council is taking proactive measures at the Suva Bus Stand as the country continues the fight to stop the spread of COVID-19. At least 10 hand-sanitizers
Communications Fiji Ltd makes a profit of $2.234M in 2019
South Pacific’s largest broadcast organisation, Communications Fiji Ltd, which is the parent company of Legend FM, FM96, Viti FM, Navtarang and Radio Sargam, has a
Sugar supply expected to normalize from today
Fijians can start to expect sugar supply to normalize from today. This comes after the Fiji Sugar Corporation put in place a 24 hours, 7 days a week operation of their
Meat stock good for 4 months
Despite the tight situation being faced by businesses due to the slowdown in the economy and the COVID-19 crisis, Tebara Prime Cuts Fiji Limited and Tebara Halal Meats Su
FHL subsidiary companies affected by travel restrictions and lockdown of Lautoka City
Fijian Holdings Limited has confirmed its subsidiary companies have been affected by the travel restrictions and lockdown of Lautoka City because of COVID-19. FHL says
Digicel Fiji activates plans for its back-office staff to work remotely
Digicel Fiji has activated plans for its back-office staff to work from home starting this week, a move that will be implemented for offices in Nabua, Khalsa Road and Na
Central Eastern Mini Buses Association calls for Suva-Nausori route to be shut down due to drop in operations
The Central Eastern Mini Buses Association is calling on the government to shut down the operations between the Suva and Nausori corridor as they are seeing operations dr