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The Motibhai Group has donated $5,000 to the Fiji Dental Association for the second consecutive year. The President of Fiji Dental Association, Dr Vikash Singh says this year is their 50th year since the associatio
ANZ Fiji Country Head Saud Minam says they are still looking into the $5,000 deposit their customers will have to pay if they want to open a new small business account and will be announcing something on this next week.
ANZ Fiji customers now have the convenience of 'tap and go' payments after the introduction of the contactless payment system to Fiji and six other Pacific countries with ANZ Visa Debit and Credit cards. Contactles
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been suspended one game without pay for headbutting Washington Wizards center Moritz Wagner during a stoppage in play. The incident, for which Antetokounmpo was ass
National Basketball Association team owners will contribute a total of US $300 million over the next 10 years to a charitable foundation aimed at accelerating economic growth in the Black community. Each of the NB
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James says that basketball will not miss Donald Trump after the US president said he turns off games featuring social justice protests. Trump has accused players of "disrespect"
The Los Angeles Lakers have secured the top spot in the NBA's Western Conference for the first time in 10 years after beating the Utah Jazz. Anthony Davis scored 42 points as the Lakers bounced back from defeat to
Fred VanVleet scored a career-high 36 points, leading the Toronto Raptors to a 107-103 win over the Miami Heat. Raptors forward Pascal Siakam had 22 points, although he was held to just seven in the second half. To
The Suva Netball Association confirms that 13 clubs have registered for the 2020 Suva Netball Association League and they expect more clubs to register. Association’s Secretary, Dominiko Tabuaura says they are an
Kyle Lowry starred in the Toronto Raptors' 107-92 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in Orlando. The 34-year-old finished with 33 points, 14 rebounds and six assists while London-born OG Anunoby contributed 23 po
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum confirms over 140 hotels and properties have decided to work with Fiji Airways to come up with government’s Tourism Recovery Package. Government has allocated $60 million
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers showed some rust. They knocked it off with time to spare to beat the LA Clippers 103-101. Anthony Davis scored 34 points, James had the go-ahead basket with 12.8 seconds left
Governor and Chairman of the Reserve Bank of Fiji Board, Ariff Ali says targeted changes to the tax regime, increased allocations to critical social and economic sectors along with the provision of unemployment benefits
Netball Fiji remains focused on preparing a formidable team to participate at the Netball World Youth Cup despite the announcement yesterday by the International Netball Federation that the event will no longer take pla
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says bank interest rates will eventually go down as other factors will come into play, and the government cannot intervene in the market. Sayed-Khaiyum says as term deposit
Parliament has passed the 2020/2021 National Budget. The bill for an Act to appropriate a sum of $3, 211,019,121 for the ordinary services of Government for the year ending 31st July 2021 has been enacted by parlia
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says you cannot increase taxes and cut civil servants’ pay if people are hurting, and a 10 percent civil service salary cut would have resulted in about $120 million being tak
Minister for Education, Rosy Akbar has highlighted in parliament that there has been misuse of subsidized bus cards and boats that have been provided for students. Akbar says what they have found that on many occasion
Minister for Housing, Premila Kumar confirms they are undertaking a job evaluation exercise and also looking at staffing needs at the Housing Authority of Fiji. While speaking in parliament, Kumar says they want to
$2.80 per transaction is being charged by Bank South Pacific to the government for the distribution of social welfare payments to social welfare recipients through BSP accounts. The government previously used Westp
