The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has seen the exorbitant price of chicken in some supermarkets since yesterday, which has forced them to closely monitor traders today.

Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad has clarified that the import excise duty on various meat products has been reduced to zero percent, except for whole chicken.

The increase in Value Added Tax on certain goods is something to ponder, but some Fijians, they have chosen to see it from a positive perspective.

The Foundation for the Education of Needy Children in Fiji has received a substantial boost to its annual funding support.

Fiji, traditionally a non-remittance country, is increasingly becoming a remittance economy with thousands of citizens heading to work overseas.

As one of the world’s most romantic and idyllic destinations, Fiji is a proud participant in the upcoming final episodes of ABC’s “The Bachelorette.”

Tourism Fiji Chief Executive, Brent Hill says it’s fantastic to note that tourists that come to Fiji are spending a lot of money.

The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service has announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors.

Truman Bradley has been appointed the new chief executive of Sea Fiji, which provides water transport services to the islands of Mamanuca and the Yasawa Group.

A teenage yaqona farmer and exporter in Savusavu has received a kava pounding machine from the government, a boost to his business.

As the prices of the majority of goods increased yesterday with the fifteen percent Value Added Tax kicking in, Consumers are urged to remain patient if they see that the prices on the shelf do not reflect on their receipts.

Twenty traders have been warned for prosecution following a market inspection conducted by the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission.