Business

Punjas taking over Mobil

Petro Oceania, a business owned by Punjas and Sons Pte Ltd. and Gecko Trucking Ltd., has made a significant move by taking over the operation of ExxonMobil in the country.

December 5, 2023 7:01 pm
 

World

Britain announces stricter visa measures to reduce net migration

Britain announced plans to slash the number of migrants arriving by legal routes on Monday, raising the minimum salary they must earn in a skilled job by a third, amid pressure on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to tackle record net migration figures.

December 5, 2023 4:52 pm
 

Business

Cooperative of farmers asserts ownership of hemp concept

The Fiji Cooperative of Farmers is expressing dissatisfaction, claiming that they have been kept uninformed regarding talks about industrial hemp.

December 5, 2023 4:48 pm
 

Entertainment

Spotify axes 17% of workforce in third round of layoffs this year

Spotify says it’s axing 17% of its global workforce, the music streaming service’s third round of layoffs this year as it moves to slash costs while focusing on becoming profitable.

December 5, 2023 4:47 pm
 

Rugby

Punjas comes onboard with Fijian Drua

The Punjas Group has officially announced a substantial sponsorship for the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua ahead of the 2024 season of Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific.

December 5, 2023 4:40 pm
 

News

France aims to enhance support to protect EEZ

France has shown willingness to partner with Fiji to protect our Economic Exclusive Zone.

December 5, 2023 4:33 pm
 

Court

Two front court for alleged bribery

The former Director Forestry Operations North and the manager of a private company appeared before the Labasa Magistrates Court for bribery related offences.

December 5, 2023 4:26 pm
 

News

Residents voice concerns over land lease challenges

Navua residents expressed concerns about difficulties in obtaining agricultural land leases and complications when leaseholders die.

December 5, 2023 4:21 pm
 

Weightlifting

Shaw to lead OTIP southern program

President of Weightlifting, Della Shaw will lead a group of 13 athletes from the Oceania region in the prestigious Oceania Talent Identification program organized by the Oceania Weightlifting Federation.

December 5, 2023 4:15 pm
 

News

SPC and Denmark sign multi-million dollar climate pact

The Pacific Community and Denmark have signed an agreement that will provide over $10 million to support Pacific countries to respond to the adverse impacts of climate change.

December 5, 2023 4:06 pm
 

Cricket

Cricket Fiji receives new kits

As Cricket Fiji strives for a better future for the sport, India’s High Commission has stepped in and donated $4000 worth of kits.

December 5, 2023 4:03 pm
 

World

UAE signs deal with Bill Gates' nuclear company on advanced reactors

Bill Gates’ advanced nuclear reactor company TerraPower LLC and the United Arab Emirates’ state owned nuclear company ENEC said they have agreed to study the potential development of advanced reactors in the UAE and abroad.

December 5, 2023 3:47 pm

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