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The Consumer Council of Fiji has commended the government for announcing bold and optimistic incentives in the 2021-2022 Revised National Budget. Council CEO, Seema Shandil says the initiatives in the Revised Budge
Health Minister Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete says the old school way of lining up at a health centre is now beginning to go out of the window. While supporting the Revised National Budget, Dr Waqainabete says the Ge
Minister for Education Premila Kumar has asked the Leader of National Federation Party Professor Biman Prasad if he can explain to students in other fields that are oversupplied with graduates why they have not received
SODELPA MP, Aseri Radrodro says businesses mostly do not pass benefits to the consumers and find ways to retain existing costs and zero-rating of flour, sugar, rice and other items comes days after prices of these items
Minister for Industry, Trade and Tourism Faiyaz Koya says since the opening of the borders on 1st December last year, Fiji has welcomed 50,742 visitors. He says over ninety percent of these visitors were from Austr
Opposition Leader Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu says the Revised Budget presented last night is an election budget and has questioned how realistic are the revenue and expenditure figures stated in the budget taking into acco
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says the government is stepping in to assist Fijians and this is evident from the announcements in the Revised National Budget. While supporting the budget, Bainimarama says despi
The Fiji Pearls have won their third match in the PacificAus Sports Netball Series after beating Papua New Guinea 78-40 this afternoon. The national side dominated all four quarters. PacificAus Sports Netball
ANZ Bank Country Head, Rabih Yazbek says their economist is bullish because he is expecting over 20% economic growth this year but they have challenged his assumption many times. While speaking at the Fiji Chamber of
LeBron James is the second all-time leading scorer in the NBA, surpassing Karl Malone’s 36,928 points, despite the Los Angeles Lakers losing to the Washington Wizards. James scored 38 points in the 127-119 defeat
The Fiji Netball team that will be taking part in the Pacific-Aus Sports Series in Sydney, Australia from the 21st to 26th of next month has been named. Alisi Naqiri has been selected as team captain while Unaisi R
Steph Curry delivered the greatest long-distance shooting performance in All-Star Game history, then LeBron James delivered another victory. Curry made a record 16 three-pointers and scored 50 points before James m
The Brooklyn Nets lost their 10th straight game hours after trading star James Harden to the Philadelphia 76ers and breaking up their "big three" of Harden, Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant. Philadelphia's Ben Simmons
BSP Life has announced four new Executive appointments. They are Chief Information and Transformation Officer Viresh Chandra, Chief Operations Officer Camari Turagarua, General Manager Human Resources Arieta Cama
Shane Smith has been appointed the new Chief Executive for Westpac Fiji. Smith started his banking career straight from school as a Customer Service Officer for Westpac Fiji in Suva. Since then he has worked
The Fiji Sports Council has confirmed that people can enter and use their facilities 14 days after getting their second COVID vaccine jab however, the NEWWORLD IGA Suva Netball Association says they should have been inf
The latest Westpac Wave edition on Fiji’s Economic Update says that if Fiji is able to sustain momentum of tourism activity and the third wave of COVID-19 is contained, we anticipate a rebound of 11.5 percent for 2022
Stephen Curry scored 40 points as the Golden State Warriors beat the Houston Rockets 122-108 to win their sixth game in a row. Curry hit 21 points in the final quarter alone, also recording nine assists and five re
Fiji Pearls squad members Unaisi Rauluni and Ema Mualuvu left the country today to join the Northern Mendi Rays for the 2022 Hart Sapphire Series in Queensland. They will be joining their team tomorrow in a schedul
The Ba Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the news that there are plans to divert the Elevuka Creek. The business community in Ba met with Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum on Saturday and raised issues such
