BSP Life announces $43.8 million bonus for policyholders
There is good news for life insurance policyholders as BSP Life has announced $43.8 million in bonuses to eligible policyholders for the 2024 financial year. BSP Life
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New Labasa business creates jobs and meets rising demand
The recent opening of Ashiana’s Elegant Wear and Northern Technology Services in Labasa Town has brought a boost to the local economy by creating employment opport
Post Fiji and SOLE Fintech Fiji launch innovative financial services
Fijians can now perform deposits, withdrawals and QR Pay transactions at any of Post Fiji’s 58 offices using the SOLE Fintech Fiji platform. Post Fiji’s
SPX Annual Awards 2025 to be held in November
The SPX Annual Awards 2025 will return for the first time after the pandemic and will be held in November. The South Pacific Stock Exchange says the return of its flag
Leadership skills boosted as 17 participants complete Outsource Fiji Program
A total of 17 graduates from Outsource Fiji completed the Leadership Graduation Program this morning, a milestone that is expected to enhance their leadership skills in t
New Harrisons outlet in Labasa town creates employment opportunities
The opening of the new Harrisons Fiji outlet in Labasa Town has created employment opportunities for a few individuals in Labasa. Abdul Mozid Khan, the supervisor of t
Navin Raj Shayam appointed as PS for Education
Navin Raj Shayam has been appointed as the Permanent Secretary for Education. In a statement, Chairman of the Public Service Commission Luke Rokovada says Shayam has e
10-year-old Jale Vulakauvaki helps family sell doughnuts during school holidays
Jale Radravu Vulakauvaki, a 10-year-old student who attends St Marcellin Primary School in Suva, is spending his school holidays to support his family’s small busi
50 Macuata farmers trained to treat farming as a business
50 farmers will now be able to treat farming as a business after completing a two-day training programme held at Cerumadave Settlement in Naduna, Macuata. The Ministry
Koronivia Business Council concerned over mistreatment of migrant workers
The Koronivia Business Council is deeply concerned over recent reports involving the alleged mistreatment of 26 Bangladeshi workers by a retail business operating in Koro
Business Link Pacific launches $500,000 Co-Investment Fund to empower Fiji’s MSMEs
In a bid to empower and boost MSMEs in the country, Business Link Pacific has launched a new $500,000 Co-Investment Fund, supported by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign
12-year-old Ashveer Kumar helps run family store, urges children to support parents
As we are into the second week of the school holiday, 12-year-old Ashveer Devansh Kumar has been helping his parents run their business in Suva. Their shop is known as
Mahesh Syndicate deeply concerned about the recent surge in burglaries, attempted break-ins, and thefts
A local SME business owner and operator for a long time, Mahesh Syndicate says they are deeply concerned by the recent surge in burglaries, attempted break-ins, and theft
No cement shortage expected amid temporary mill repairs - FCCC
Fijian families and businesses can rest assured that there will be no shortage of cement products, despite the temporary closure of Pacific Cement Pte Limited. Fijian
Labasa businesses raise concerns over termite damage, high timber costs and vehicle import restrictions
As Labasa has been identified as a hot spot for termites, businesses have raised concerns of high cost of building material and people are opting for steel structures.
Emily Qio from Lautoka running a business to support her family and street kids
Good news for the five Parametric Insurance recipients in Fiji, who have received their certificates and payouts at the Grand Pacific Hotel. A single mother of six, Em
Fijian entrepreneurs receive a boost with launch of Hummingbird META 2025
Fiji’s entrepreneurial landscape, especially for everyday Fijians striving to build a better future through small businesses, received a further boost with the lau
TEWAKA expands fleet with 4 electric vehicles
4 new electric vehicles have been added to the fleet of Fijian-owned, multi-award-winning transport operator, TEWAKA. Managing Director, James Sowane says they acknowl
Pink Love Beauty Salon opens in Labasa, creating 6 jobs
Well-known Suva-based beauty brand Pink Love Beauty Salon has opened its branch in Labasa, aiming to offer top-class services to the Northern Division. In an intervie
One shop closed and 4 prominent retail outlets in Nausori issued notices for sanitary and hygiene non-compliance
One shop in Nausori town was closed by the Health Ministry’s Food Unit, and four prominent retail outlets were issued with abatement notices after they were found
40 new jobs as Shop Plus Supermarket opens in Rakiraki, boosting local economy
Good news for the people of Rakiraki as 40 people now have a job following the opening of the Shop Plus Supermarket today. Prominent Rakiraki businessman and supermark