- Labasa Hospital’s CT Scanner Waits on Power Upgrades
Two years after Labasa Hospital installed a CT scanner, the device remains idle as a transformer upgrade hinges on funding approvals. With critical imaging out of reach, residents face long journeys for diagnosis while officials push for a swift fix.
- Fiji Cane Payment Top-Up Sparks Clash Between Chaudhry and Rabuka
A tense clash in Fiji’s sugar politics unfolds as party leaders trade accusations over cane payments and farmers’ fairness. The high-stakes exchange spotlights accountability and integrity in policy, signaling ongoing efforts to reform how growers are supported.
- SCGF Payment Delays: Cane Farmers Told Transfers Will Be Processed This Afternoon
A temporary snag in cane payment processing has unsettled growers as the fund teams up with lenders to restore smooth transfers. Watch for updates on your account and note repayment options as stakeholders work to stabilize the industry’s finances.
- ANZ appoints Swastika Devi as Pacific CFO
ANZ appoints Swastika Devi as Chief Financial Officer for its Pacific operations, signaling a bold step in regional leadership. A seasoned Pacific finance veteran, Devi is poised to sharpen performance, strengthen controls, and accelerate the shift to digital banking across the region. The move underscores ANZ’s commitment to local expertise and sustainable growth in the Pacific.
- AI Leaders Nvidia, Microsoft, Apple Steer Tech Focus as VTI Dips
Tech leaders are steering the AI narrative even as broader markets pause. Nvidia, Microsoft, and Apple are rolling out bold bets—from GPUs to GenAI and health-tech ventures. The next market chapter could hinge on how these moves resonate with investors.
