BSP Life has announced the divestment of 40% of shares in Future Farms Pte Limited, a prominent poultry-producing company, to the Fiji National Provident Fund.

In the next ten years, the government hopes to provide affordable housing, make more land available, and establish a mechanism to increase the supply of available houses for people through a public-private partnership.

Health Minister Dr Atonio Lalabalavu has acknowledged that there are salary discrepancies affecting healthcare workers.

The Employment Ministry has strengthened the regulatory framework and enforcement procedures for recruitment agencies under the Employment Relations Regulation 2008 to combat fraudulent practices.

The structural condition of the over 80-year-old Golden Age Home in Lautoka has deteriorated significantly, prompting urgent repair needs.

President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere has emphasized the significance of water for economic growth, noting that other industries, particularly agriculture, that utilize about 70 percent of the world’s water, rely predominantly on dependable water sources.

The Wonderful Company which is the parent company of Fiji Water has plans to pursue agriculture development opportunities in Fiji.

The Labasa Chamber of Commerce is seeking government immediate investments to address the infrastructure challenges in Labasa town.

Opposition Member of Parliament Jone Usamate has emphasized the importance of safety and security in the maritime sector especially through the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership.

Former Republic of Fiji Military Forces Commander Viliame Naupoto supports the idea of using RFMF officers and firearms to assist in Fiji’s war on drugs.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says although Fiji is no longer under Britain’s empire, it maintains its relationship with the crown.

The Tui Levuka Ratu Etonia Seru Rokotunaceva has been installed as the paramount chief.