Mark Pownall is joined by Sean Cowan, Sam Jones and Ella Loneragan to discuss BHP’s $160m investment; the West Coast Eagles; tax changes; and property projects including Fast Eddys.
Author: admin_fijitimes
A consultancy firm facing claims it mishandled allegations of misconduct by a whistleblower was dealing with whistleblower complaints for major companies.
Engineering and mining services contractor Monadelphous has secured a significant contract with Queensland-based CS Energy.
Police have launched an investigation into the death of a 30-year-old man at the Valelevu Health Centre following a referral from medical authorities. The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has been tasked with leading the inquiry, which will examine the circumstances surrounding the man’s death. A post-mortem examination has also been ordered to determine the exact cause of death. Preliminary information provided by health officials indicates that the man first visited the Valelevu Health Centre on June 3, where he was advised to remain under medical care for further tests. However, he reportedly signed a discharge form and returned to his…
Designs for a $94 million aquatic centre in Port Hedland have been backed by council, and nearly half of the cost will be covered by third parties.
Australia’s favourite classical music poll is back for another year — here’s when it happens, how to listen and details about the ABC Classic 100 in Concert.
Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Lynda Tabuya has met with officials from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Secretariat as discussions continue on shaping the next cycle of global environmental and climate financing under GEF-9. The GEF Assembly provides member countries with an opportunity to influence future funding priorities and allocation mechanisms for climate and environmental programmes worldwide. Representing Fiji and the Pacific region in her capacity as Chair of the Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS), Tabuya is advocating for funding arrangements that better address the unique challenges faced by island nations. Key priorities being advanced include improving…
Business News unpacks some of WA’s biggest corporate U-turns in the wake of Allbirds’ AI pivot.
Euroz Hartleys has confirmed the Bank of Montreal has made a $145 million cash offer to potentially acquire its corporate finance division.
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has launched three key initiatives aimed at strengthening the future of rugby in Fiji and enhancing its contribution to national development. The initiatives include the Fiji Rakavi Foundation, a new partnership between the Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) and Australia Pacific Management Training (APMT), and the Fiji Rugby Management System. Speaking at the launch event, Prime Minister Rabuka described the programmes as important milestones that will reinforce the foundations of Fiji rugby while creating opportunities beyond the sport itself. He said the Fiji Rakavi Foundation reflects a national commitment to nurturing rugby through greater inclusion, opportunity and…