1,513 articles tagged "business"
The passion for Vinooda Senewiratne has sports and fitness is what motivated him to start up a strength and conditioning facility in Samabula Suva. Senewiratne who is originally from Sri Lanka says this has been
Jasoda Devi is fighting all odds to support her family of five and the passion that she has for sewing motivated her to start her own business known as Jassu's Tailoring. Devi says she always had a passion for se
Tricia Emberson and her family of Nuku'alofa in Tonga have started a sparkling kava on tap business to make local drinks available for everyone and for those interested in tasting the traditional brew at their Reload Ba
Udit Singh has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service. Permanent Secretary for Finance and Interim Chairman Shiri Gounder says they are pleased to be able to reac
8 micro, small and medium entrepreneurs will now have a better chance to enhance and grow their business as they have received grants from the Ministry of Trade, Cooperatives and SMEs. This includes 3 entrepreneur
People can expect a lot of development in Vanua Levu as Investment Fiji CEO Kamal Chetty says the North has huge potential in different sectors and there will be more investment once infrastructure has improved. Ch
FNPF-owned IHG Fiji Hotels, including the flagship InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort and Spa and the Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva have been chosen as finalists in multiple categories at the ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism
Pearl farming is a missed opportunity in Fiji due to the absence of the legal framework to develop aquaculture, which can be a great business to attract overseas buyers. This was highlighted by Taveuni pearl farm
In a bid to combat waste and the use of virgin plastics, Nestlé Fiji has created a new look for their MAGGI noodles packaging with the same taste and 16 per cent less plastic. The new look MAGGI noodle multipacks
Involving youths in agriculture can lead to less crime and drug use, fostering self-sufficiency and productivity. Fung Farms Fiji founder, Veresa Fung highlighted this while speaking to fijivillage News saying doin
The Fiji Rugby Union has extended its partnership with medicinal kava health and wellness company, Fiji Kava for another 3 years. While officiating at the announcement of the sponsorship extension, Fiji Rugby Admi
13 people have found employment after Harrisons Fiji opened its first branch in the north in the tourist town of Savusavu. Manager Ashika Deo says due to public demand, they decided to open their first branch in S
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and MSMEs Manoa Kamikamica has launched the first ever MSME Conference that will be held on the 7th and 8th of March at the Grand Pacific Hotel. While launching the conf
Villagers of Nasautoka, Wainibuka, Tailevu have earmarked 100 acres of land for the rehabilitation of cocoa and the introduction of coffee farming. Minister for Agriculture, Vatimi Rayalu has commended the elders
In order to grow our Trade in Services, our private sector needs secure, consistent and guaranteed access to markets in our region and beyond. This was highlighted by the Permanent Secretary for Trade, Cooperativ
The Makolei Women's Club in Bua can now earn an income through selling ice packs in the village and other nearby villages. While speaking to fijivillage News, Kelera Tekela says this funding was fulfilled through t
The newly opened Hot Bread Kitchen at the Damodar City Complex in Labasa has provided employment for 25 people. Branch Manager Arieta Vosanabola says they are expecting to recruit more people in the future. Vo
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka paid tribute to Vinod Patel and called him an iconic man for his achievements and a hardworking citizen, as everyone has witnessed and benefited from his achievements. Rabuka says
The Fiji Chamber of Commerce and Industry while paying tribute to Reddy Group founder Y.P Reddy and Vinod Patel Group founder Vinod Patel and says they were pioneers in their industries and founders of now large and pro
Dreams became a reality for 46-year-old Meena Gounden when she decided to take a leap of faith, left her cleaning job to start her poultry farm. Gounden’s farm is located in Coqeloa, Vanua Levu where she began he
