Former PNG Power MD is the new LTA CEO
Flagon Bekker has been announced as the new Chief Executive Officer of Land Transport Authority. He will be starting in the role from today, for a three-year term.
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Nestle Fiji launches new 400g Milo pack
To ensure credit is given to those who have made a difference in people’s lives in the country, Nestle Fiji today launched their new 400g Milo pack with former Fly
Fiji secures another US$100 million loan from the World Bank
Fiji has secured another US$100 million loan from the World Bank to support the ongoing recovery from the immense shocks of the COVID-19 pandemic that exacerbated the imp
Fiji Airways starts flights from Adelaide and Vanuatu again
Fiji Airways has started twice weekly flights from Adelaide to Nadi, offering Australians a fourth route for their tropical getaway. Fiji’s national airline als
Benito Masilevu plans to start farming business
Life after rugby has always been a challenge for some former Fiji rugby players who have secured lucrative deals in top clubs in the past. This narrative is slowly cha
Superwoman Rashida Khatoon defies all odds to open her new-look Zamzam Restaurant
Rashida Khatoon who lost her mother when she was four years old, says her passion for cooking started by helping her grandmother in cooking, and she has now opened the ne
Years of struggle pays off after Rashida Khatoon opens her new Zamzam Restaurant in Samabula
After years of having a small food stall selling tea, fried fish and cassava at the Suva Market, Rashida Khatoon has now opened her new-look Zamzam Restaurant in Samabula
Chicken McNuggets unavailable at McDonald's due to shipment delays
McDonald's Chicken McNuggets are out of stock in Fiji. McDonald's Managing Director, Marc McElrath says the restaurant is not serving it due to shipment delays out of
4% pay rise for hourly paid employees of Tropik Wood Industries Limited and Tropik Wood Products Limited
Good news for the hourly paid employees of Tropik Wood Industries Limited and Tropik Wood Products Limited as Fiji Pine Group of Companies Chief Executive Officer, Vimles
People are not concerned about long term savings – LICI
People are not concerned about long term savings in Fiji and are not very keen on thinking about the future as everyone is happy. This has been highlighted by LICI Gen
LICI pays over $58 million in claims in 2021
7,907 claims amounting to over $58 million has been paid by the Life Insurance Corporation of India last year. LICI General Manager, Pradeep Shenoy says $3.35 million
New $2 million Stop & Shop Supermarket in Koronivia creates jobs for 32 people
32 people in Koronivia now have a job following the opening of the Stop & Shop Supermarket at Hexagon Plaza in Koronivia, Nausori today. The Koronivia area is abuz
We are now more than ever convinced of the potential of Tuvatu to become a prominent multi-million ounce gold deposit – Lion One Metals
There is a lot of confidence that Tuvatu Gold Mine will one day fall in the ranks of notable multi-million ounce gold deposits such as Porgera and Vatukoula after Canadia
Digicel working on a solution to bring high-speed internet connectivity
You can look forward to high-speed internet connectivity even in remote and rural areas as Digicel says it has a solution that is comparable to fiber services, but withou
170 women to benefit from the Women Entrepreneurs Program for 2022
170 women will be taking part in the Women Entrepreneurs Program for 2022 that has been funded by the US State Department with more than $46,000. This is the third yea
Seasonal workers would receive a lot of request for financial assistance
Fijian seasonal workers would receive a lot of ad-hoc request for financial assistance from friends and families which put a lot of pressure on them. This was highligh
60,000 families benefit from SITOVU BUKA initiative
60,000 families have benefitted from Kasabias Pte Limited’s SITOVU BUKA initiative in the last three years whereby they distributed clean energy stoves. This in
15 entrepreneurs continue growth after graduating under the Fiji Enterprise Engine
15 local small business entrepreneurs, 60 percent of whom are women, graduated from the Fiji Enterprise Engine’s survive, revive and grow program. They were pa
Don’t share details of mobile money wallet to anyone – Consumer Council of Fiji
People are being urged not to share confidential details such as their mobile money wallet information this is after the Consumer Council of Fiji received reports of unau
Nausori supermarket found tampering expiry dates
Remain vigilant while doing your shopping as a prominent supermarket in Nausori Town has been found selling expired products with tampered expiry dates. This was disco
HFC becomes new naming right sponsor for the National Stadium
The iconic National Stadium will be called HFC Bank Stadium from next month. This comes as the Fiji Sports Council has announced HFC Bank as the new naming right spons