FMF to Scale Down Operations
The Flour Mills Of Fiji Limited has today reiterated that the group will scale down its operations of two of its milling factories, Rice Company of Fiji and Pea Industries Limited due to the drastic changes in import dut
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Court rules in favor of Natural Waters
Natural Waters of Viti Limited has been allowed to export Fiji Water until the 31st of this month while the legal battle continues between the company and the Fiji Islands Revenue and Customs Authority. While making the
Water Department officials questioned
The Interim Public Utilities Minister has questioned Water Department officials why some reservoirs are sitting empty after being built. Mahendra Chaudhry has revealed that during his inspection tour of the water supply
Interim govt is doing its best-Chaudhry
The Interim Finance Minister stresses that the interim government is trying its best to assist the Tourism industry within the limited funds which are available to them. After continuous pleas by former interim Tourism
SCC Cleans Up City
The Suva City Council led by Mayor Ratu Peni Volavola cleaned up parts of Suva this morning starting from Raiwai and Raiwaqa Village News managed to talk to Ratu Peni Volavola at Raiwaqa this morning and questioned him
Strong Winds Affect Parts of Country
Strong winds continue to affect the western and southwestern parts of the country. The Nadi Weather Office said at around 7 o'clock this morning, Tropical Cyclone Funa was located 425km west-south-west of Nadi and
Funa Intensifies
Tropical Cyclone Funa has intensified into a category three cyclone and is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain for the western and southern parts of the country from tonight. Tropical Cyclone Funa currently li
I Joined to Move the Nation Forward
Interim Finance Minister Mahendra Chaudhry said he joined the interim government to assist the nation in moving forward and ensuring that Fiji returns to true democracy. When questioned on why he joined the interim admi
Indirect Effects of Funa Expected Later Today
The Nadi Weather Office has confirmed that there is very little possibility for Tropical Cyclone Funa turning east and directly hitting Fiji. Director Rajendra Prasad sayid the western and south-western parts of the cou
PCPI question Media Council involvment
The appointment of the Fiji Media Council Chairman, Daryl Tarte to the National Council for Building A Better Fiji has come under fire by an NGO. Pacific Centre for Public Integrity Director, Angie Heffernan said Tarte&
Stop propagating myth-Chaudhry
The Interim Finance Minister has called on the SDL party and others to stop propagating the myth that he is planning to take over the native land. While speaking on a special talkback show on Village yesterday afternoon
West to feel indirect effect of TC Funa
The Nadi Weather office has confirmed that the Western and South Western parts of the country are expected to feel the indirect effects of Tropical Cyclone Funa from this morning. The cyclone is expected to bring in hea
New Licenses to be provided
The Interim Government is expected to provide two new companies with mobile licenses next week. This has been confirmed by Interim Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum who stressed that the awarding of licenses will no
TC Funa to move closer to Fiji
Tropical Cyclone Funa continues to move towards the Fiji group and the Nadi Weather Office said on its current path it is expected to pass closer to the Fiji then earlier anticipated. Center Director Rajendra Prasad sai
Interim Govt and ATH sign deed
The Interim Government and Amalgamated Telecom Holdings Limited today signed a Deed which will see the industry open up for new competitors and increase the competition amongst current operators. Vodafone Fiji, Telecom
Cyclone Effects to be Felt Later Today
The Nadi Weather Office has called on people living in the Western and Southern parts of the country, to prepare themselves for flash flooding and strong winds, as the indirect effect of Tropical cyclone Funa is expected
To become new, we must change-Mataca
The Co-Chair of the National Council for Building a Better Fiji and Head of the Catholic Church in Fiji, Archbishop Petero Mataca said if we are to come forward and become new, we have to change. Speaking after the inau
Door is open for Qarase-Interim PM
Interim Prime Minister and Co-Chair of the National Council for Building a Better Fiji, Commodore Frank Bainimarama has sent out a message to Ousted Prime Minister, Laisenia Qarase that the door is now open for him to co
Inaugural Council Meet Ends
The inaugural meeting of the National Council for Building a Better Fiji ended in the last hour at the Tradewinds Convention Center in Lami with the council making a number of major announcements. Our news director Vija
Council Meet Begins,Beddoes Joins
The inaugural meeting of the National Council for Building a Better Fiji is currently underway at the Tradewinds Convention Centre following the official opening address by President Ratu Josefa Iloilo and Council Co-Ch