Diversified contractor Tasmea has announced its second acquisition this month, paying up to $75 million for an oil and gas services business started from scratch six years ago.
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McDonald’s Fiji Drua Women Head Coach Mike Legge has retained the core of the side that featured in last week’s Round 3 clash, making just two changes for Saturday’s final Super Rugby Women’s pool match against the Queensland Reds at Ballymore Stadium in Brisbane. Michella’e Stolz comes into the starting line-up at fullback, with Litiana Vueti shifting to the bench. The match-day 23 also welcomes back winger Aqela Raitubu, who returns from injury after missing last week’s clash. In the starting 15, Karalaini Naisewa retains her place at loosehead prop, with Tiana Robanakadavu at tighthead. Keleni Marawa gets a start…
Team Fiji’s preparations for next month’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow received a timely boost today with Motibhai Group presenting Rexona care packs to athletes at the FASANOC office in Suva. Five athletes representing athletics, boxing, swimming and lawn bowls were on hand to receive the care packs as they continue their build-up to the Games. Chef de Mission Ajay Ballu thanked Motibhai Group for its ongoing support, highlighting the important role corporate partners play in helping athletes perform at their best on the international stage. The support is set to continue well beyond Glasgow, with Motibhai Group confirming a partnership…
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission (FCCC) has approved temporary increases to sugarcane harvesting and cartage rates in response to rising global fuel prices that have significantly increased operating costs for service providers. The revised rates came into effect on 23 June 2026 and are aimed at ensuring harvesting and transportation services remain operational throughout the 2026 crushing season. Under the new arrangement, mechanical harvesting rates have risen by 30.3 percent, increasing from $18.90 to $24.63 per tonne. FCCC has also approved a 25.4 percent increase in sugarcane lorry cartage rates to help offset higher diesel expenses faced by transport…
There has been a shake-up on the list of the state’s biggest foundations amid a boom in philanthropic giving.
Researchers have estimated the resources sector’s contribution to WA at almost $200 billion a year, but warns of the risks of relying too much on the industry.
Women engineers, industry leaders and professionals gathered at the NASA Events Centre last night for an International Women in Engineering Day panel discussion aimed at fostering collaboration, sharing experiences and encouraging greater participation of women in the engineering field. The event, hosted by Engineers Fiji in partnership with Fiji Airports, provided a platform for meaningful conversations on career development, industry challenges and opportunities within the aviation and engineering sectors. Among the panelists were Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Hon. Sashi Kiran, Fiji Airports Chief Executive Officer Mesake Nawari, GHD Aviation Engineer Kelera Wainiqolo, Fiji Airways Aircraft Reliability Engineer…
Despite a fall in headline inflation, a larger-than-expected rise in the underlying figure to 3.6 per cent will concern the Reserve Bank.
Non-profit business development agency Morrgul has a wealth of data to prove its mantra that education and employment are the best ways to lift people out of poverty.
A government handshake with the Greens over the treatment of self-managed super funds has riled the finance industry, as Labor looks to counter the rise of One Nation