FHL CEO reaffirms plans of having an iTaukei owned bank
The Fijian Holdings Limited has reaffirmed that there have been ongoing discussions on the idea of having an iTaukei owned bank to specifically look after the wealth of t
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Income tax collected from all bottled water companies operating in Fiji last year was lower than $5 million, where is Chaudhry getting his figures – Prof.Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad confirms the Fiji Revenue Customs Service has told him that the total income tax collected from all
Serua Province requesting assistance from PM for an investor to build bottled water factory at Navutulevu Village
The people of Serua Province are asking for assistance from Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka if he can assist the province with an investor that can invest in opening a bot
FBC was used as a propaganda and mouthpiece of the previous government - Professor Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says although the Fijian Broadcasting Corporation has a very long history of service, over the last
Fiji Airways thrilled to announce the return of 200 cabin crew who were let go during COVID
Fiji’s National Airline, Fiji Airways says it is thrilled to announce the return of 200 cabin crew staff who were regrettably let go during the challenging times c
PM announces plans to revitalize shipbuilding in Fiji
It has been a long time coming, and Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has wasted no time in announcing progress on plans to revitalize the shipbuilding industry in Fiji.
Young people should stick to abstinence or always use condoms - Naitala
Survival Advocacy Network Project Coordinator, Sesenieli Naitala Naitala’s is advising youths to not jump into sex quickly as there are consequences. Naitala sa
Fiji’s skills shortage and brain drain has been gravely worsened by mismatched policies brought in by the previous government – Prof.Prasad
The Fiji experience of skills shortage and brain drain has been gravely worsened by mismatched policies brought in by the previous government. Those are the words of D
Leadership Fiji Alumni team wins Bara Battle virtual race
The Leadership Fiji Alumni team has won the Bara Battle virtual race after eight days of racing around Viti Levu came to an end on Sunday. The Frank Hilton Organisatio
Alleged attempted arson at a fuel company terminal in Suva
Police Chief of Operations, ACP Livai Driu has issued a warning that Police will not take those incidents lightly where it shows that people are trying to destabilise the
Calls made by Education Ministry staff to remove Radrodro, concerns raised about micro-management and personal attacks
Questions continue to be raised on why the Permanent Secretary for Education’s appointment under the constitution is still being rejected by the Minister for Educa
Fiji Police Force needs more vehicles and hopes for more increase in manpower
The Fiji Police Force needs more vehicles and is also hoping for the continuous increase in manpower within the force. This was highlighted by the Chief Operations Off
Rugby dilemma – club rugby or national duties
Questions have been raised on whether there has been pressure on some of the Fiji Water Flying Fijians players who are signing new overseas contracts or extending their c
NZ national in hospital after sustaining serious injuries while snorkelling in Kadavu
A New Zealand national is currently admitted at the CWM Hospital after sustaining injuries whilst snorkelling in the Dravuni waters, Kadavu. Police say the man was a p
Yato and Ratuniyarawa out of Rugby World Cup squad
Fiji Water Flying Fijians Peceli Yato and Api Ratuniyarawa will not be part of the national squad to the Rugby World Cup 2023 in France. This was confirmed to the medi
Physical battle as Fiji claims 36-20 win over Tonga
It was a physical and tough battle between the Fiji Water Flying Fijians and the Ikale Tahi Tonga side in the first round of the Punjas Series Pacific Battle this afterno
Woman charged with unlawful possession of illicit drugs and breach of bail conditions, remanded
34-year-old Zoe Moore, who is charged with unlawful possession of illicit drugs, namely Ketamine and marijuana, and breach of bail conditions, has been remanded. Mahar
Onus is on parents to take responsibility in protecting the well-being of their children - ACP Driu
The onus is on parents and guardians to take responsibility of their role in protecting the well-being of their children. This is the message from the Chief of Operati
Police aim to eradicate illegal activities in the Luke Street area in Nabua
Police are now focusing on ensuring that they eradicate the illegal activities in the Luke Street, Nabua area where several youths hang around the Bible Society Building
FBC announces 40% reduction in public service broadcast funds
The Fijian Broadcasting Corporation will have a 40% reduction in their Public Service Broadcast Fund which is provided through taxpayers’ funds. This has been h
34-year-old woman to front court in Keiyasi for alleged possession of Ketamine and marijuana
A 34-year-old woman will be produced at a Court sitting in Keiyasi charged with the alleged possession of illicit substances, namely Ketamine and marijuana. Assistant