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Fiji is expected to host the next Melanesian Spearhead Group meeting next month. Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said many opportunities will also open up for exporters when the Pacific leaders meet here. Sayed-
Tourism Fiji today hosted representatives from Go Go World wide Travel Holidays for a trade seminar in Nadi given extensive exposure to Fiji in terms of trying to attract more visitors from the United States. Tourism Fi
The combined shares of the sixteen companies listed on the South Pacific Stock exchange stands at around $887 million, reflecting the stable financial position of the publically listed companies. South Pacific Stock Exc
Entertainment is always given top priority during the Fiji Showcase and the organisers have confirmed that a dance group from America is making its way to Fiji for the first time. The Dance group which is known as the U
The Province of Ba is expected to assist the eight families from the village of Navala in the interior of Ba whose houses were burned down by a fire last week. Chairman of the Ba Province, Ratu Meli Saukuru said the fam
The Ministry of National Planning, Trade and Investment have funds available to carry out various assessments where they give exporters a bit of leg-up to be able to place themselves in the export market. This is the se
Fuel prices will increase today. A litre of unleaded fuel will cost consumers in Suva, Lami and Lautoka $2.24, which will be a 5 cents increase. The highest increases are for diesel and kerosene. From today a litre o
The Rewa Cooperative Dairy Company has denied that there is shortage of dairy products in the local market. Chief Executive Officer Ratu Savenaca Seniloli said supply is normal and maybe distribution is a problem which
More than 60 prison inmates in the Western Division were briefed on the termite infestation yesterday. The awareness session, which took place at the Natabua and Ba prisons, was conducted by bio-security officer,
The Ministry of Social Welfare, Women and Poverty Alleviation is currently working on developing a new database on all its family assistance recipients. Acting Permanent Secretary, Govind Sami said the new database will
Expect a world class organised event when you head down to the Fiji Showcase 2010. Organisers for the Fiji biggest trade and fun show, Total Event Company say that ever since Showcase started in 1989, the annual event h
As prices of local chicken and chicken products go up from today, the Prices and Incomes Board confirmed that it will continue to monitor the percentage mark-up imposed on these products by the retailers. Acting PIB Se
Fuel prices will increase again from tomorrow. A litre of unleaded fuel will cost consumers in Suva, Lami and Lautoka $2.24, which will be a 5 cents increase. The highest increases are for diesel and kerosene. From tom
Ratu Kadavulevu School will not open for classes tomorrow as the Ministry of Health has ordered that the school be closed until its dining hall facilities are upgraded to meet the required standards. Health Ministry Spo
Police are now awaiting the medical report of a 17 year old girl who allegedly gave birth to a baby which was found dead in a pit toilet last week. Regional Crime Officer Eastern, ASP Aca White confirmed they have ques
There has been a lot of talk about the export market but in reality not much has been produced to meet the demand. This was revealed by the Attorney General and Minister for Public Enterprises Aiyed Sayed Khaiyum this
Low water levels in reservoirs are caused by blocked systems and the current rehabilitation works underway and this has seen many areas facing water disruptions. Water Authority of Fiji Spokesperson, Joe Cava explains t
Fiji's biggest trade and fun show, the Fiji Showcase is back with promises of new attractions for every member of a family. The Fiji Showcase which is being organised by Total Event Comapny for the last 21 years sta
The Fiji Islands Trade and Investment Bureau has met with several Chinese investors in Shanghai who are interested in various business opportunities in Fiji. Chief Executive Officer, Annie Rogers said FTIB has been comm
The Water Authority of Fiji is experiencing low water level in Wainibuku following rehabilitation work carried out at their treatment plant in Waila. Spokesperson, Maika Nagalu said as a result people living in Davuilev
