Dionisia Tabureguci

Government’s planned $1.4 billion gross borrowing for the next fiscal year could get a slight bump with indications of potential guarantee calls from several financial institutions in relation to unpaid government-guaranteed COVID-19 debts. This was revealed in the 2026-2027 national budget supplement as among the risks in its $1.7 billion contingent liabilities portfolio. This portfolio […]

Fiji Airways forked out $150 million more for fuel in the last three months compared to the same period last year, said managing director and chief executive officer Paul Scurrah as the company continues to encounter strong headwinds from elevated jet fuel prices. The company is however closely watching its costs as it welcomes the […]

PROPERTY and fleet management firm VB Holdings Ltd this week announced the retirement of its board director Ratnesh Singh who has served in the role for 10 years. “The company thanks Mr Singh, who is well known within the organisation for serving the company well, and he will continue as part of the management team,” […]

PORT Denarau Marina Ltd (PDML) director Bruce Phillips has resigned from his directorship role after six years on the PDML board. Announcing Mr Phillips’ resignation this week, PDML board chairman Malakai Naiyaga said he was well versed with industry knowledge and experience in refrigeration and of the hotel construction in Denarau. “The board records its […]

THE Fiji Tourism Action Group (TAG) has defended the introduction of the new temporary tourism services tax in the 2026-2027 national budget delivered by Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel in Suva last week. The new tax – which levies five per cent on all hotels and tour & cruise operators with an annual turnover of […]

ONE Beach Fiji – an environmental pride campaign working to address littering across Fiji – will be launching its inaugural community beach clean-up at Natadola next Saturday with the aim of bringing together locals, hotel guests and businesses in a morning of collective pride.”Natadola, on Fiji’s Coral Coast, is one of Fiji’s most beloved stretches […]

MORE than thirty years of waste recycling data in Fiji collected by Waste Recyclers Fiji Limited (WRFL) will now be digitised WRFL and its rights-based offshoot Pacific Recycling Foundation (PRF), convened their inaugural Data Digitalisation Workshop in Nadi yesterday to set this work in motion. “For more than three decades, data collection has been a […]

Double Tree Resort by Hilton Fiji – Sonaisali Island brought together team members, resort guests and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) representatives for a morning of mangrove restoration, environmental education and conservation along the resort’s coastline to celebrate World Mangrove Day last Saturday (July 26). As part of continued partnership between the Hilton Global Foundation (HGF) […]

The Fiji Trade & Investment Office – Fiji High Commission New Zealand partnered with six Fijian exporters to showcase their offering at the Auckland Food Show 2026. “The Fiji Trade & Investment Office New Zealand, with its commitment to fostering robust economic ties between Fiji and New Zealand, has worked closely with each brand, ensuring […]

Publicly listed Sun Insurance Company Ltd (SPX:SUN) has cleared the air on its engagement with former Fijian Holdings Ltd chief executive officer Nouzab Fareed, who was recently found guilty of two counts of indecent assault. “SUN had provided a consultancy assignment to Mohammed Nouzab Fareed, as chief transformational consultant, over a period of 20 months. […]