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Commencement of Bridge Construction to Take Place Shortly
The possibility of constructing the Saliadrau bridge has surfaced following the release of construction tender notices last week. This development is significant for the inhabitants of Saliadrau… read more
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Progress is being made on plans for a new health center.
The proposal to build a community health center for the residents of Namosi is underway. The initiative is aimed at closing the existing gap in local healthcare… read more
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Plans created to solve problems
Josua Waqanivalu, the environment officer for the iTaukei Land Trust Board (TLTB), has emphasized the importance of master land use plans to address lease and licence issues.… read more
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Projects Align with NDP, Says Singh
Climate change mitigation specialist, Ranjila Singh, has highlighted that the National Climate Change Finance Strategy identifies priority projects from both the adaptation and mitigation sectors of climate… read more
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The governance in specific sectors is weak.
Josua Waqanivalu, environment officer at iTaukei Land Trust Board (TLTB), has pointed out that weak sectoral governance is a significant hindrance to effective planning. Waqanivalu made his… read more
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Conservation Leases Issued by Board Numbers 14
The iTaukei Land Trust Board (TLTB) has allotted 14 conservation leases for iTaukei-owned territory. In a presentation at the Situation Analysis Workshop on Forest Landscape Restoration in… read more
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Proposal for Creating Conservation Zones
The iTaukei Land Trust Board (TLTB) plans to create conservation zones via landowner units and master land use plans, according to the board’s environment officer, Josua Waqanivalu.… read more
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Investment in Capital is Crucial for Expansion
Economist Dr. Kishti Sen from ANZ Pacific has stressed the importance of continuing capital projects to bolster economic growth, ahead of the announcement of the Government’s 2024-2025… read more
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Shareholders to receive a special dividend of $2m
Fijian Holdings Limited (FHL) has announced a special dividend of $2 million for its shareholders to mark its 40th anniversary. The announcement was made by the group’s… read more
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An accounting firm has acquired new partners.
KPMG Fiji recently announced the addition of two new partners in a move to foster its expansion in the South Pacific. The new members, Marissa Apted and… read more
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Reducing Debt
In his recent pre-Budget video message, Biman Prasad, the Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister, emphasized the need to manage and repay debts. Key to the… read more
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Luck Strikes For The Third Time
The adage, ‘Third time’s a charm’, is a testament to human tenacity and the relentless pursuit of success despite challenging circumstances. This saying certainly rings true for… read more
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Exploring the Impact of Bird Strikes on Airplanes
A Virgin Australia flight, VA 148, experienced a significant issue just after departing from Queenstown, New Zealand more than a week ago. Shortly following takeoff, there were… read more
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Historical Retrospective | Fear Spreads Due to Shark Incident
An 18 foot (5.4 metre) shark has been sighted just 400 meters from the shoreline in the Kalokolevu area near Naboro, according to a report by The… read more
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Ravu Steps Down, Will Continue as Backbencher
Kalaveti Ravu has stepped down from his role as Minister for Fisheries and Forests, but will continue to provide service to his constituents and the people of… read more