59 articles tagged "buses"
There will be a temporary closure of Terminal 2 at the Suva Bus Station for five days starting from tomorrow, as urgent drainage upgrade works get underway. Suva City Council Acting CEO Tevita Boseiwaqa has confirm
Serious concerns have been raised by members of the public following an alarming incident involving school students throwing lit firecrackers from one bus to another bus in Suva. The incident occurred last Thursday
Bus services in Viti Levu could be suspended after students have been dropped off while some bus companies may decide to suspend it after 6pm. This has been confirmed by Fiji Bus Operators Vice President Nisar Ali
The Suva City Council in collaboration with the Fiji Roads Authority will partially close the road section of the Suva Bus Stand for a month, starting tomorrow. SCC says this temporary closure is necessary to facil
The Suva City Council in collaboration with the Fiji Roads Authority will partially close the road section of the Suva Bus Stand for a month, starting tomorrow. SCC says this temporary closure is necessary to facil
The new bus fare structure announced earlier this month, will take effect from today. Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission (FCCC) CEO Joel Abraham explained that under the new structure, while student fares h
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission reviewed the bus fare increase with the active participation and transparency of the bus industry operators for 12 months. The FCCC says one of the key outcomes of th
As student bus fares are now set to match adult fares from 1st September where the Government will cover the hike for students with blue and yellow bus cards, the total additional estimated cost for transportation subsi
As the FCCC is reviewing bus fares after receiving a submission from a coalition of bus operators, the operators are calling on the government to 100% subsidise bus fare for students as they cannot afford to subsidise 5
Bus operators in Fiji have highlighted their concerns to the Coalition Government, Land Transport Authority and the Higher Education Commission regarding the shortage of drivers as several drivers have moved overseas.
Some parents of Jai Narayan College have raised serious concerns as their children who go to the school are not allowed to board the school bus if they live before Nasole. They say only the students who stay between
The Land Transport Authority is alarmed and concerned about the number of accidents involving buses in the Western Division, the second of which resulted in 74 students of Delana Primary School and one adult being injur
The tragic bus incident that occurred at Ajodhya Prasad Street in Banaras, Lautoka has seen two of the 78 children on board the bus having severe injuries. Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong confirmed to
As we approach the Coca-Cola Games, a prominent bus company in Suva is calling on teachers or police to be on the bus for safety purposes. This is after photos and videos went viral on social media showing students
Concerns have been raised as many bus drivers from Fiji are leaving for New Zealand. stuff.co.nz reports that this is after many local bus drivers accepted offers to drive buses in New Zealand to cover up the short
The concerns raised by the public about the usage of the e-ticketing transport system will soon be resolved. Minister for Public Works, Transport and Meteorological Services, Ro Filipe Tuisawau says the ministry is
Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro has reminded all parents and guardians to redeem their children's E-transport cards well in advance of the start of the school year and to refrain from abusing its use before school
Parents and guardians with a combined household income of $16,000 or less can now apply for the Transport Assistance for Students for the 2023 Academic Year. The Ministry says they have piloted an optional online t
The Fiji Bus Operators Association is expected to meet the Minister for Transport, Ro Filipe Tuisawau and discuss issues confronting the industry, including a review of the electronic ticketing system. FBOA Preside
Bus fares have been reduced by 10 percent across the board and this will be for the next 6 months. Stage one fare for adults in Viti Levu and Vanua Levu will be 92 cents while school bus fare will be 46 cents. Stag
