Henderson-based junior Adisyn has announced a series of management changes as it aims to fast-track its commercial growth.
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Darwin construction firm Sitzler has been awarded a $238.5 million contract to expand Acacia Prison by the state government.
The retirement village operator, which is set to acquire Peet, has rejected an unsolicited bid from private equity firm Warburg Pincus to buy it.
One in three children aged 10 to 14 years in Fiji are overweight or obese, according to 2022 Ministry of Health data, highlighting growing concerns over childhood nutrition and the food environments children are exposed to. The statistic was highlighted during the launch of the Home-Grown School Meals Policy Brief at the Suva Civic Centre, as Fiji looks at ways to improve access to healthier and more nutritious food for children in schools. Minister for Health and Medical Services Dr Atonio Lalabalavu officially launched the Policy Brief during the policy dialogue, “Putting Children First: Building Healthier Food Environments through Home-Grown…
The world’s largest steelmaker is mulling a stake in one of the world’s largest mining companies’ Pilbara mines.
Black Cat Syndicate managing director James Bruce has been ousted, less than seven months after joining the board of the West Perth-based gold miner.
Perth-founded defence shipbuilder Austal has confirmed it has held early talks with Wildcat Infrastructure over a competing offer for its US business but says no offer has been made.
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the Ministry of Finance will assist in ensuring teachers affected by salary payment issues receive their outstanding payments. Rabuka says the situation should never have escalated to this point, stressing that teachers who have reported for duty and carried out their responsibilities should not be left uncertain about when they will be paid. He says teachers hold a special responsibility in society and, after parents and families, are among the principal guardians and stewards of Fiji’s young people. Rabuka says the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Education must work together to resolve the…
Speaking to Fiji One News, Fiji Teachers Union General Secretary Muniappa Goundar has confirmed that 118 of the 134 teachers affected by the Pay 18 issue are expected to receive their salaries in their bank accounts by this afternoon. Goundar says the FTU’s position remains clear that no teacher should be left without their rightful salary because of administrative or verification processes. He says while the union recognises there may be legitimate verification requirements, teachers have financial commitments including mortgages, rent, food expenses and their children’s education costs. Goundar stresses that a salary is not a discretionary payment, but the…
The billionaire Stokes family has regained control of the merged Southern Cross Media Group, with Ryan Stokes appointed chair seven months after his father stepped down.