Downsizing of Serendib Investment Pte. Limited to see job losses by Aug 6th
About 60 people are likely to lose their jobs next month as Fijian Holdings Limited, the major shareholder of Serendib Investment Pte Limited (SIL) has announced the down
Author: Vijay Narayan
China-Pacific Poverty Reduction and Development Cooperation Centre launched in Fujian province of China
A China-Pacific Island Countries Poverty Reduction and Development Cooperation Centre has been launched in Fujian province of China. Secretary of Fujian Provincial Par
Fiji needs to aggressively invest in talent development at this time to keep the skills set supply in our workforce - TSLS
As a developing country, Fiji needs to continuously and at this time, aggressively invest in talent development to keep the skills set supply in our workforce The Tert
Missing Nadi boy’s body recovered from a drain near his home
It is heartbreaking news as Police have confirmed that the body of the 3 year old boy reported missing earlier this week in Nadi, has been found in a drain near his home.
People’s Alliance legal team working on a response to the Supervisor of Elections
The People’s Alliance legal team is currently working on a response to the Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem informing the party of their findings into the p
Huge focus on training incentives as chefs, nurses, teachers, accountants and those wanted for fruit picking leave Fiji
The government is focusing on training people as we have seen a lot of people leave Fiji in recent times because Australia is getting our chefs, people are going to work
Govt needs to explain why it will not pay dues owed to the USP - Rabuka
The government needs to explain to Fijians enrolled at the University of the South Pacific why it will not pay dues owed to the university. People’s Alliance Pa
Social media post claiming Labasa Police had assaulted a man is false – Fiji Police Force
A social media post claiming Labasa Police had assaulted a man is false. Police say they were responding to a case of domestic violence in Waiqele where a 68 year old
FijiFirst did not breach Section 112 of the Electoral Act – Saneem
The FijiFirst did not breach Section 112 of the Electoral Act and the People’s Alliance complaint appears to stem from a misconceived interpretation of the legal r
Borrowing because it is cheap is an amateurish tactic - Narube
Borrowing because it is cheap is an amateurish tactic that is inappropriate and downright dangerous for Fiji according to the the Leader of Unity Fiji and former Governor
Tourism industry cautiously optimistic – Lockington
Visitor numbers might be currently high, but there is widespread nervousness about another COVID variant re-emerging, the Russia-Ukraine war further disrupting trade and
Fiji Airways contracted to provide day to day management of operations for Fiji Airports
Fiji Airways has been selected for a management contract to run the operations of Fiji Airports Limited. This has been announced by Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-K
Changes to TELS and TVET rebranded to Skills Qualifications
The government will double the number of scholarships to 1,200 and the eligibility criteria will be published by TSLS in the Fijian Scholarship Scheme regulations. Min
Bus fares will be reduced by 10% across the board for the next 6 months
Bus fares will be reduced by 10 percent across the board for the next 6 months. While announcing the 2022/2023 National Budget, Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiy
AG says the boom is back and it is a Bula Boom
Government revenue is forecast at $2.9 billion while expenditure stands at $3.8 billion for the 2022/2023 National Budget. Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum sa
Govt increases FNPF employer and employee contributions from 6% to 7% from 1st Jan 2023
The government has increased the FNPF employer and employee contributions from 6% to 7% from 1st January 2023 through 31st December 2023. Minister for Economy, Aiyaz S
Duty on certain cars increase to support green technologies
Duty on used cars will be increased by $1,000 while the duty on new cars will be increased by 5 percent. While announcing the 2022/2023 National Budget, Minister for E
AG announces payouts for those earning less than $50,000 based on the number of children in the family
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has today announced a number of new measures in the 2022/2023 National Budget to try to cushion the blow for the most vulnerable
Giant leap for Fiji’s outsourcing sector after Telstra acquiring Digicel Pacific – Outsource Fiji
Fiji’s shared services and outsourcing market will now have a greater global presence following the official announcement of Telstra’s acquisition of Digice
Be responsible Sayed-Khaiyum, rein in that debt - Sitiveni Rabuka
People’s Alliance Leader Sitiveni Rabuka says tonight’s handing down of the 2022-2023 National Budget will be one last shot for the FijiFirst Government to
Police did not escort two men from the Forum Fisheries Agency
The Fiji Police Force is strongly refuting an international media report that quotes a local freelance journalist’s false information of an incident involving Poli