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Government increases copra price support
56% increment for farmers Copra Millers of Fiji Limited executive chairman, Ilisoni Taoba, in his office in Suva yesterday. Photo: JONA KONATACI By RACHNA LAL Copra Millers of Fiji Limited has welcomed...
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Tenants move after financial assistance was approved
Part of the Tacirua East Stage 2 subdivision which is undergoing development. Photo: RONALD KUMAR Tenants at Namara Settlement in Tacirua East have started moving out after their request for financial...
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Private sector, an engine for growth: Drova
Participants in the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation Top Executives (TOPEX) Conference at the InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort and Spa, Natadola. The conference ended last night. Photo: MINFO By...
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We want a piece, not war, says Fiji Airways boss
Fiji Airways chief executive and managing director, Stefan Pichler at a press conference in Suva last Friday. Photo: RONALD KUMAR By STEVE CREEDY, writing in Australia’s national newspaper, The...
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16 Mobil sites close briefly as Tappoo takes over
By RACHNA LAL Sixteen Mobil Oil Fiji sites around the country temporarily closed yesterday. This was to allow the new operator of the service stations, Tappoo Group of Companies, to implement their...
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Domestic aviation pioneer mourned
Don Collingwood dies at age 69 By JYOTI PRATIBHA Our aviation industry is mourning the loss of one of their own, a pioneer for the industry – Donald (Don) Collingwood. Mr Collingwood passed away on...
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Luxury beachfront home here on sale
By TOBIAS REEUWIJK New York – Joe Soeker, a real estate marketing man, has put his beachfront home on Viti Levu on sale for US$850,000 (FJ$1.6 million). This estate features three villas, a secluded...
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Federation launches council for women
By LITIA MATHEWSELL The Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation (FCEF) has reached a major milestone with the launch of the Women Entrepreneurs & Business Council on Saturday evening. This is the...
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Trade Pasifika 2014 targets PNG, FMF signs up
BY MARAIA VULA Businesses in Papua New Guinea will be a focus for the organisers of the 2014 Trade Pasifika event. The event has been scheduled to be held from April 2 to 4 at the Vodafone Arena in...
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Tablet is becoming the future, not PC
OPINION By KELVIN DAVIS (Kelvin Davis is the director or Greymouse, a cloud service-provider that supplies high quality, time-bound and cost-efficient services through its own facility in Fiji.) The...
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National trade council formation supported
By RACHNA LAL The private sector has given its support for the formation of a National Trade and Development Council. It has also given its support for the opening a Trade Commission in Australia and...
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$1.5m shopping mall for Labasa
An artist’s impression of the Gurbachan Singh Mall in Labasa which Labasa-born businessman Charan Jeath Singh is planning to build. By SITERI TALEITAKI Charan Jeath Singh, a successful businessman born...
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Security industry well on way to regulation
Matrix Fiji security services staff. Photo: MATRIX FIJI With the Security Industry Decree 2010 now in place, control of the industry awaits Government’s final action. Matrix Fiji chief executive Peter...
View ArticleSugar tribunal works on concluding dates
By SHEIK DEAN A review is expected to be held this month to decide on the sugarcane harvesting season concluding dates. The Sugar Industry Tribunal and Industrial commissioner Timothy Brown said dates...
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FSC says railway system revitalising still high on agenda
From left: Fiji Sugar Corporation executive, chairman Abdul Khan, with the Permanent Secretary for Sugar, Lieutenant-Colonel Manasa Vaniqi. Photo: MINFO NEWS By SHEIK DEAN The Fiji Sugar Corporation...
View ArticleCommerce Commission concerned with Fonterra pricing
By RACHNA LAL The Fiji Commerce Commission has raised concerns about the decrease in dairy prices in New Zealand not being reflected in what Fonterra sells to Fiji. Commission chairman, Dr Mahendra...
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Dome Gold Mines now focuses on its Nasivi Delta, Tavua project
Edge of Tavua Basin By RACHNA LAL Additional Information: THE AUSTRALIAN Dome Gold Mines Limited, an emerging copper and gold exploration company, has indicated its focus on locating and developing...
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Reserve Bank launches Delana 50 cent coins
Left: Reserve Bank of Fiji governor, Barry Whiteside (left) hands over the bank’s token of appreciation to Iliesa Delana. Right: Digicel Fiji, chief executive officer, Maurice McCarthy (left) and...
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Daltron partners with NewGen with new suite
NewGen Regional Channels head, Anuraj Agnihotri in an interview on Wednesday at Holiday Inn Suva. Photo: RAMA BY MARAIA VULA Daltron customers were educated yesterday on the latest technology through a...
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Conto Resources’ new minerals find at Udu Point
Udu Point drilling site. Photo: MATAI HOLDINGS (FIJI) LIMITED Conto Resources Ltd announced this week to the Australian Stock Exchange that a recently completed geophysical survey has defined new...
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