PM opens the new Laqere Market in Nasinu
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has opened the new Laqere Market in Nasinu. While opening the market, Bainimarama says the $7.2 million project has 459 vendor stalls, 12 kiosks and 3 mini restaurants. M
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Grog exports increase from 2015 to 2019 but are there signs of oversupply and a reduction in retail price
Grog exports have continued to increase from 2015 to last year however there are also indications that grog farmers are now getting $50 to $60 for a kg of grog compared to more than $120 a kg after Tropical Cyclone Wins
8 new jobs at new S Nagindas Shop in Savusavu
Eight new jobs have been created and more than a quarter of a million dollars has been injected into the economy following the opening of a new S Nagindas Shop in the heart of Savusavu Town today. The new shop is
We are looking for a solution as there is a shortage of vegetables and prices have increased – Dr Reddy
Minister for Agriculture Doctor Mahendra Reddy says the ministry knows that there is a shortage in vegetable supply in the last 4 weeks and the supply issue will remain going forward as heavy rain and flooding will affe
Consumer Council seriously concerned with exorbitant local vegetable prices
The Consumer Council of Fiji is now seriously concerned with the exorbitant local vegetable prices in municipal markets around the country. Following the complaints, a survey was conducted that found prices for pr
AG to present COVID-19 supplementary budget to parliament at 7:30pm today
Attorney General and the Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum will present a COVID-19 Supplementary Budget to parliament at 7.30 tonight. Sayed-Khaiyum says they are introducing a COVID-19 Budget Response to o
No shortage of fuel as fuel supplies are coming in - AG
Attorney General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says there is no shortage of fuel as the fuel supplies are coming in. Sayed-Khaiyum says in terms of imports nothing really has stopped unless the suppl
PM to make announcement following the confirmation of the first case of COVID-19 in Fiji
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama will make an announcement soon following the confirmation of the first case of COVID-19 in Fiji. As earlier highlighted on Legend FM News, Minister for Health, Doctor Ifereimi Waqaina
Fijian economy now expected to go down in 2020 against a 1.7% growth earlier projected - RBF
The Reserve Bank of Fiji says the Fijian economy is now expected to go down in 2020 against a 1.7 percent growth earlier projected, and the full effect of how the economy gets affected from COVID-19 cannot be predicted