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The Pacific Fishing Company in Levuka is giving people on the island jobs and a way to support their livelihoods during the current economic crisis. Latest news and sports. August 9, 2020 4:35 pm Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the government has had to cut back expenses in many areas including scholarships and student loans.A corrugated iron and timber house in Waidova, Navua has been destroyed in a fire this afternoon.It is crucial for the Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police to have a “Veilomani Spirit” and work together during trying times.A one-stop-shop centre for humanitarian response was set up in Nadi today.The Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji confirms they are continuing investigation into two serious incidents at sea this year.Five people including a juvenile appeared in the Labasa High Court today charged with attempted murder and intimidation in Savusavu.There are 47 military personnel stationed at the various Government quarantine facilities in the Western Division.The Ministry of Forestry since the end of July has repurposed Pine timber in Kadavu for close to 200 homes.Minister for Economy has stressed the need to change the status quo- in the manner people interact, travel and conduct business.The Ministry of Fisheries is calling on Fijians to adhere to the ban on beche-de-mer harvesting.The Prime Minister says the Pacific Unite concert will bring the Pacific family together at a time when solidarity matters more than ever.The high demand for tractors by farmers in Labasa has led to the first tractor dealership in the North. Breaking News, Latest News and Current News from FOXNews.com. Today's Main Story. Fiji Sun | Leading Fiji newspaper for Fiji News, Sport and Pacific news. © 2018-20 Fijian Broadcasting Corporation Limited. News PAFCO commended for maintaining jobs during COVID pandemic.

A four bedroom house was destroyed in a fire at Tuvu, just outside Lautoka. NEWS SPORTS IN DEPTH. LIVE on FBC Sports & FBC TV - Commentary on Mirchi FMLive on FBC TV & FBC Sports [Commentary on Mirchi FM] The Consumer Council of Fiji will be conducting another market surveillance following their inspection prior to August 1st.

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Fire ... News Fiji signs IMET agreement with the United States. E-Edition News News Nation Suva Nadi Lautoka Photo Feature Election Tourism. Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the government has had to cut back expenses in many areas including scholarships and student loans.A corrugated iron and timber house in Waidova, Navua has been destroyed in a fire this afternoon.It is crucial for the Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police to have a “Veilomani Spirit” and work together during trying times.A one-stop-shop centre for humanitarian response was set up in Nadi today.Ten businesses using M-Paisa’s QR Pay are now offering customers a ten percent discount for every item purchased through the service.The Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji confirms they are continuing investigation into two serious incidents at sea this year.Five people including a juvenile appeared in the Labasa High Court today charged with attempted murder and intimidation in Savusavu.A total of 544,524 tonnes of cane has been crushed by the three sugar mills as of yesterday.Vendors at the Suva Fish Market have noticed changes in customer choice during this COVID-19 period.Winning the Punjas Battle of the Giants title is secondary to Delta One Automotive Repairs Rewa football coach Marika Rodu.Tui Namosi Ratu Suliano Matanitobua has reassured the Namosi rugby side that they will have the full support of the vanua regardless if they win or lose.This week’s round 14 of the NRL will see two of the best Fijian players in the competition face off in what many say will be quite a showdown.Time is everything for the youngest player in the 2020 Punjas Battle of the Giants semifinals.Nadroga is expecting a different Naitasiri side when they meet in round four of the Skipper Cup on Saturday.Twenty-six teams will be competing for the prestigious Vodafone Cup competition which starts on Saturday.The union representing bank sector workers has weighed in on discussions around lending rates.Local noodle manufacturers will not be impacted by the duty reduction on 1,600 items announced in the National Budget.The increased economic activity in Capital City has boosted many taxi drivers from other bases including those in the Nasinu/Nakasi area to now operate in Suva.Trade Minister Faiyaz Koya says there should be an announcement soon on the update of the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises loan scheme.The Taxi business is starting to slowly pick up for drivers operating in the Suva area.Fiji Airways has increased its weekly freighter services to up to 10 flights per week.Some of America’s biggest tech firms on Monday backed a challenge to President Donald Trump’s restrictions on foreign workers.A survivor from last week’s plane crash in the southern Indian state of Kerala has spoken to BBC about the dramatic moments leading up to the accident and what happened after.Police in Belarus’s capital Minsk have fired rubber bullets for a second night to quash protests following Sunday’s disputed presidential elections.US President Donald Trump has been removed from a press conference by Secret Service agents after reports of shots fired outside the White House.Lebanon’s government has resigned amid mounting anger over the explosion on Tuesday that devastated parts of Beirut and left more than 200 people dead.China has said it will impose sanctions on 11 US citizens including senators and other high profile officials.

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