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CFL has emerged from a turbulent few years in good shape and is ready to tackle very exciting times - Parkinson Communications Fiji Limited Chairman, William Parkinson says CFL has emerged from a turbulent few year
We have a debt level that we have to manage and that itself is a challenge and we have to deal with it. Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad stated this while discussing issues face
Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says they are working on the national budget and looking at where to increase the tax - whether to increase company tax or increase the VAT a bit bec
A 41-year-old man will be produced in the Lautoka Magistrates Court today for allegedly making false representation and withdrawing $10,000 from the Fiji National Provident Fund. Police say the Criminal Investigati
27 students who have graduated from Navuso Agriculture Technical Institute can now utilize their new farming skills in their agriculture business and assist their family. Minister for Agriculture and Waterways Vati
The welfare of our farmers and their involvement is critical as they play a crucial role in the economy. This was highlighted by the Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad during the
The Pacific Community (formerly known as South Pacific Commission) has confirmed that the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture will be held from the 6th to the 16th of June 2024 in Honolulu. The Pacific Commun
International Union for Conservation of Nature Oceania Regional Office’s Fiji Marine Project Officer Alisi Rabukawaqa and Protected and Conserved Areas Coordinator Rahul Chand will appear on fijivillage Straight Talk
A 43-year-old farmer from Bulileka, Labasa was taken into custody by the Labasa Taskforce after being found to be in possession of dried leaves believed to be marijuana. Chief Operations Officer ACP Livai Driu says
The Indian government has committed to build a 100 bed super speciality hospital in Fiji that will also benefit the people of the Pacific. Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad say
Jasper Williams High School and Nadi Sangam Primary School are the two recent west based schools to implement the Recycling on The Go (ROG) Ambassadors Program. ROG Ambassadors Program is designed to impact mindset
Acting Commissioner of Police, Juki Fong Chew has called on police inspectors and corporals to change their mindset and understand their roles as leaders. While opening the one month Inspector and Corporal Qualify
We need to be sure on the way tobacco is promoted, it has to be understood that fixing to get a short term gain, cannot be justified by our long term pain. Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr James Fong highlighted
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad confirms that an election will be held to appoint people to the Sugar Cane Growers Council but he says the government is yet to determine when this
With a number of Fiji National University graduates from the veterinary program calling for answers and solutions as they are still not registered to practice as vets, the Ministry of Agriculture has said in a statement
Fiji is keen to learn from the experience and success of the Mauritius sugar industry, especially in areas of power co-generation, ethanol production and production of refined sugar. This was highlighted by the Mi
A man in his 40’s has passed away at the Lautoka Hospital following an accident. It is alleged that the man was driving along Lovu, Lautoka yesterday morning when he lost control of his vehicle that landed in a n
A tip received through the Crimestoppers line 919, has led to the arrest of a 27-year-old man who allegedly stole a bike from Albert Park on Sunday morning. Police say the investigators from the Totogo Police Sta
Residents from Navua have raised concerns regarding drugs being sold near a billiard shop, and some boys are also seen loitering in town selling drugs during the day. Director Operations SSP Kasiano Vusonilawe says
$48.91 million has been paid out in compensation under the no fault scheme by the Accident Compensation Commission of Fiji since 1st January 2018. $32.66 million of this payout was for motor vehicle accidents, $15.
