News

ODPP stats reveal thousands of dollars lost in theft

15 people have been charged with nine counts of theft last month.

July 7, 2023 10:10 am
 

News

Ministry to clamp down on illegal extensions

The Ministry of Local Government is calling on ratepayers and property owners within the town and city boundaries to immediately cease all illegal structural extensions and operations.

July 7, 2023 10:07 am
 

Business

Businesses prematurely increasing tax

The Consumer Council of Fiji has received complaints that certain traders are already subjecting consumers to increased prices, even though the taxes in question comes into effect on August 1st.

July 7, 2023 10:05 am
 

News

Rape statistics shameful says FWRM

The Fiji Women’s Rights Movement is again appalled at the statistics of rape and sexual violence released by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for June.

July 7, 2023 7:30 am
 

News

Ba lawyer highlights areas that need attention

A Ba barrister believes there is a need for improvements in legal education and practice management courses.

July 7, 2023 7:25 am
 

News

Gender-based violence has to stop: Tabuya

Minister for Women, Children, and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya, says she is saddened and deeply hurt by the unfortunate case of a Fijian woman allegedly murdered following a domestic altercation in Santa Rosa, California.

July 7, 2023 7:22 am
 

News

ABIF commends "tough budget"

The Association of Banks in Fiji welcomes the budget and recognizes the balancing act required between managing the high debt levels and also focusing on growing the economy for the benefit of all Fijians.

July 7, 2023 7:20 am
 

News

Students struggle with independent learning: TSLS

The majority of students who fall out of the Tertiary Scholarship and Loans Service assistance program find it hard to adjust to independent learning.

July 7, 2023 7:15 am
 

News

Kava studied for PTSD treatment

Pacific Island scientists have been given a large grant to run a study trial on the use of the traditional kava preparation and kava ceremony for treating post-traumatic stress disorder in New Zealand.

July 7, 2023 7:01 am
 

News

Suva Market undergoes repair

The Suva City Council has recently introduced an extensive program aimed at repairing and maintaining the entire Suva Municipal Market.

July 7, 2023 7:01 am
 

News

Prioritize consumer protection says Council

In light of a recent incident resulting in the unfortunate loss of human life, the Consumer Council of Fiji is calling on all industries to focus on prioritizing and upholding the highest standards of consumer safety.

July 7, 2023 6:15 am
 

News

Conference to help promote sugar industry

Director of Policy, Planning & Research at the Sugar Ministry Reshmi Kumari is in Thailand to participate in the 2nd International Conference on Cane and Sugar.

July 7, 2023 6:04 am

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