Tavola extends invite for upcoming Trade Pasifika
By JYOTI PRATIBHA The very successful inaugural Melanesian Spearhead Group road show and trade fair concluded yesterday. The MSG higher representative Kaliopate Tavola has further extended an...
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Kiwi couples exchange vows flying high on Fiji Airways
Newly weds on board Fiji Airways Airbus A330 Liahn Heperi (left) with husband Wade Herewini at the Nadi International Airport. Photo SHEIK DEAN By SHEIK DEAN The five couples given the opportunity to...
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FNPF explains exit from bemobile deal
By RANOBA BAOA The sudden exit of the Fiji National Provident Fund from the bemobile deal in Papua New Guinea was due to critical conditions not met to support ‘business plan projections’. What would...
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Agriculture production key focus for PM’s Office
Source: MINISTRY OF INFORMATION Improving agro production in Rotuma remains one of the focus areas for the Rotuma Affairs Unit under the Prime Minister’s Office. A consultant in the Prime Minister’s...
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Fiji leads region in 4G
Source: MINISTRY OF INFORMATION Fiji is one of the first nations in the South Pacific to allocate frequencies on the radio spectrum for 4G LTE communications. This was revealed at the 6th annual Asia...
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A-G meets team from IMF
Source: MINISTRY OF INFORMATION A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Article IV Mission is in the country holding consultations pertaining to Fiji’s economic development. On Thursday the...
View ArticleRotuma agriculture remains focus for Government
Improving agro production in Rotuma remains one of the focus areas for the Rotuma Affairs Unit under the Prime Minister’s Office. Tomasi Tui, consultant in the Prime Minister’s Office, said this...
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Niche products generate interest at trade fair
The Attorney-General and Minister for Industry and Trade, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum (left) and the Permanent Secretary for Industry and Trade, Shaheen Ali (right), with a exhibitor during the Melanesian...
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BSP Life sponsors $10k for Tadra Kahani
Total Event Company manager Loretta Jackson (left) hands over the 2013 Tadra Kahani winning poster to BSP Life managing director Malakai Nayaga following the handing over of BSP Life sponsorship for...
View ArticleA-G: Fiji leads region in 4G
Fiji is one of the first nations in the South Pacific to allocate frequencies on the radio spectrum for 4G LTE communications. This was revealed at the 6th annual Asia Pacific Telecommunity (APT)...
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A-G meets IMF team
The Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum (sixth left), with from left: Advisor in the Office of the Executive Director, Southeast Asia Voting Group, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Caroline...
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Guinness World Record set by Fiji Airways
Guinness World Record representative Chris Sheedy (left) presents the Guinness World Record certificate to Fiji Airways NZ Regional general manager Shannon Currie. Photo: FIJI AIRWAYS By RACHNA LAL...
View ArticleInterContinental welcomes Wilson
InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa is pleased to announce the appointment of Sébastien Wilson as director of Finance & Business Support. General manager, Scott Williams, said: “We are...
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Central Banks and Governments
DR TK JAYARAMAN (Dr Jayaraman is a Professor at the Fiji National University’s School of Economics, Banking and Finance, Nasinu Campus.) By DR TK JAYARAMAN The job of a central banker is not easy. A...
View ArticleFarmers await Lautoka Mill reopening
By SHEIK DEAN The Sugar Cane Growers Council is waiting for cane crushing to resume at the Lautoka. Council acting chief executive, Sundresh Chetty, said the Fiji Sugar Corporation has assured the mill...
View ArticleCall for FSC and Union to negotiate
By JYOTI PRATIBHA The People’s Democratic Party is calling onto Government, the Fiji Sugar Corporation and Fiji Sugar and General Workers Union to resolve their issues regarding a potential strike....
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FSC urges consistent supply in Labasa
The Labasa Sugar Mill has so far manufactured 16,000 tonnes of raw sugar. Photo:LOSIRENE CHAND By SERUWAIA WAQASAQA Fiji Sugar Corporation has raised concerns over not being able to get a consistent...
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Tappoo’s $500,00 New York Pizza pays off
Newly-opened New York Pizza Kitchen at the TappooCity Complex in Suva is fast gaining business from customers. Photo: TAPPOOS GROUP By RACHNA LAL Tappoo Group’s $500,000 investment in the New York...
View ArticleANZ chief assures: Committed to Fiji growth
By RACHNA LAL ANZ chief executive, Mike Smith, in his most recent visit to Fiji, has assured the bank’s strong commitment towards their business in Fiji. “Our Fijian business provides a pipeline of...
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A closer look at manganese mining (HARD TALK)
Viti Mining Limited chief financial controller, Wilson Michael, in an interview with the Fiji Sun at the their office on Domain Road yesterday. Photo: JONA KONATACI Compiled by RACHNA LAL and RANOBA...
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