All posts tagged "Fiji"
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85Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Minister responds to urgent opposition question on sugar mill crisis on Viti Levu
Fiji’s Sugar Minister Charan Jeath Singh assured Parliament that the Lautoka mill, the only operational mill this season, will continue crushing, even...
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161Sugar News in EnglishFiji trials first Japanese sugarcane harvester in Tavua
Fiji has launched its first hilly-terrain sugarcane mechanical harvester, the Matsumoto model from Japan’s Kumiki Co., Ltd., now on trial in Tavua....
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112Sugar News in EnglishFiji eyes 60% mechanical cane harvesting by next year
Fiji’s Sugar Ministry aims for 60% mechanical harvesting by next year, investing \$978,200 in farm mechanisation, including drones, sprayers, and planters. Over...
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181Sugar News in EnglishFiji: Rarawai sugar mill fire to hit economy, says Mahendra Chaudhry
Fiji Labour Party leader Mahendra Chaudhry warned the Rarawai mill fire will severely affect Fiji’s economy. The blaze damaged the FSC facility’s...
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199Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Labasa Mill outperforms rivals with lower cane ratio
The Labasa Sugar Mill is outperforming other mills this season with a TCTS ratio of about nine percent, compared to around twelve...
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148UncategorizedFiji : Government focuses on reviving sugar industry
Construction has begun on a new sugar mill in Rakiraki as part of government efforts to revive the sugar industry, Minister for...
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116Sugar News in EnglishPM Modi announces India’s support for Fiji’s sugar sector
Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka visited India from August 24–26, 2025. PM Narendra Modi announced support for Fiji’s sugar sector with 12...
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171Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Labour shortages at Lautoka Mill cause a drop in cane deliveries
Labour shortages have hit cane deliveries to Fiji’s Lautoka Mill, with only 61% of manual labour groups operating—the lowest among the three...
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150Sugar News in EnglishFiji : Ratoon management program to revive sugarcane sector
Fiji’s sugarcane sector faces threats from poor ratoon crop viability due to environmental stress. In response, the Sugar Research Institute, with key...
