There is renewed hope and enthusiasm among the Capital City’s business houses, particularly in this New Year.

Apple Inc’s (AAPL.O) stock market value shrank sharply on Tuesday following its steep drop last year, leaving it below $2 trillion for the first time since March 2021.

Addressing the skills drain in the tourism industry is a top priority for the new Minister for Tourism Viliame Gavoka.

Minister for Transport Ro Filipe Tuisawau is aware of some key issues that need to be considered for better service delivery.

Verbose writers afflicted with the tendency to deliver copy well above their requested word count are often advised by editors to kill their darlings – to throw out large swaths of stories that they’re particularly fond of.

Shares began the year mixed, with European benchmarks opening higher on Monday after a lacklustre session for the few Asian markets not closed for New Year holidays.

People returning to work this week after the Christmas break are being urged to avoid travelling by rail because of strikes.

Minister for Sugar, Charan Jeath Singh has outlined several plans to revive the sugar industry.

The Fiji Sugar Corporation is expecting the cane crop estimate to increase for this year’s crushing season.

Business communities are now looking forward to working with the new government in the New Year.

The Nadi Chamber of Commerce and Industry says they have witnessed a resurgence of business interest and activities in Nadi.

A total of 269 permits for construction valued at $45.7 million were issued in the September quarter of this year.