Dr Vinesh Kumar has been appointed Permanent Secretary for Multi-Ethnic Affairs and Sugar Industry in Fiji after a merit-based process. Former CEO...
Fiji’s Sugar Ministry expects sugarcane production to rise by 200,000 tonnes annually, with this year’s forecast at 1.5 million tonnes, up from...
The National Farmers Union has demanded the dismissal of Minister for Sugar, Charan Jeath Singh, citing conflicts with industry leaders. NFU general...
Fiji’s Sugar Minister Charan Jeath Singh announced a \$650-per-acre rehabilitation package for farmers hit by off-season fires, which destroyed 170 acres (4,950...
The future of Fiji’s sugar industry depends on the upcoming national budget, says Minister Charan Jeath Singh. Key goals—modernisation, farmer support, and...
The Lautoka Sugar Mill opens the 2025 harvesting season today. Farmers like Rhamiza Khanam Ali of Lovu Sector have prepared early, aiming...
Over 20 farmers have received aid under the New Farmers/Lease Premium Grant Program, aimed at supporting land acquisition and lease renewals. The...
Kamlesh Sharma, a Ba sugarcane farmer, was appointed to the Fiji Sugar Corporation (FSC) board effective May 5, 2025. Sharma holds qualifications...
Fiji sugarcane farmer Arun Sharma says rising harvest costs are burdening growers, with food expenses for labourers alone jumping from \$500 to...