Natural Disaster

Cyclone season preparation well underway: Ditoka

The Ministry of Disaster Management is currently assessing emergency operations, equipment and facilities across all four divisions in preparation for the 2023–2024 cyclone seasons.

November 1, 2023 4:57 pm
 

Health

1,500 NCD annual deaths demand urgent action: Prasad

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad, expressed deep concern over the diabetes crisis in Fiji, which is responsible for a staggering one-fourth of all deaths, totaling around 1,500 fatalities each year.

November 1, 2023 4:47 pm
 

News

Rabuka concern over high tax on PALM workers' superannuation

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka expressed deep concern upon learning that Fijian workers in the Pacific Labor Mobility Scheme are subject to substantial tax deductions when seeking to access their superannuation upon their return to Fiji.

November 1, 2023 4:38 pm
 

Business

PS highlights sugar mills struggle with overhead costs

Australia’s larger and more efficient sugar mills managed by only 30 individuals cast a spotlight on the challenges facing Fiji’s aging sugar industry.

November 1, 2023 4:26 pm
 

Business

Fiji Airports committed to enhancing passenger experience

Fiji Airports CEO Mesake Nawari emphasizes the vital role of the aviation sector in the country’s thriving tourism industry.

November 1, 2023 4:19 pm
 

News

Residents disappointed over government-funded multipurpose court

The viability of the first-ever multipurpose court in Vanua Levu hangs in the balance, as there are claims of health and safety issues.

November 1, 2023 4:07 pm
 

News

Selection of members for Truth and Reconciliation Commission soon

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka reveals that the terms of reference will soon be drawn up for selection of members of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

November 1, 2023 3:26 pm
 

News

Scammers targeting education sector: CCoF

Scammers have evolved their tactics to exploit the trust of individuals by impersonating teachers and prominent figures within the education sector.

November 1, 2023 3:17 pm
 

News

Police ramp up operations on stolen goods

The Fiji Police Force will be ramping up its operations on stolen goods ahead of the festive season.

November 1, 2023 3:06 pm
 

News

Cikobia Island receives aid amid water crisis

About 100 residents of Cikobia Island have breathed a sigh of relief with the delivery of 50 cartons of water bottles amidst the dry spell on the island.

November 1, 2023 12:55 pm
 

Business

PM stresses critical role of Fiji Airports

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka stresses the indispensable significance of Fiji Airports in fostering the country’s global connections and ensuring a positive visitor experience.

November 1, 2023 12:46 pm
 

Business

Historical debt weighs heavily on FSC

The Permanent Secretary for Sugar has highlighted the financial struggles faced by the Fiji Sugar Corporation.

November 1, 2023 12:40 pm

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