All posts tagged "Fiji government"
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51Sugar News in English$72 million boost and first-of-its-kind loan scheme to strengthen Fiji’s sugar economy
Fiji has launched key financial and insurance reforms to support its sugar industry and rural communities. Deputy PM Biman Prasad announced a...
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89Sugar News in English
Fiji : Sugar industry held together with patches, not plans – MP
Opposition MP Viam Pillay criticized the government for lacking a concrete plan for Fiji’s sugar industry, saying it is being “held together...
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138Sugar News in EnglishFiji: Government announces new sugarcane price of $105 per tonne for farmers
Fiji’s 2025–26 National Budget raises the guaranteed sugarcane price to $105 per tonne—$20 more than the previous rate—to boost farmer income and...
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125Sugar News in English
Fiji: Dr Vinesh Kumar appointed as Permanent Secretary for Multi-Ethnic Affairs and sugar Industry
Dr Vinesh Kumar has been appointed Permanent Secretary for Multi-Ethnic Affairs and Sugar Industry in Fiji after a merit-based process. Former CEO...
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143Sugar News in EnglishFiji : $650 per acre relief package for burnt sugarcane farms – Minister for Sugar
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...
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174Sugar News in EnglishMinister appoints new board member for Fiji Sugar Corporation
Kamlesh Sharma, a Ba sugarcane farmer, was appointed to the Fiji Sugar Corporation (FSC) board effective May 5, 2025. Sharma holds qualifications...
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157Sugar News in EnglishFiji Cabinet approves special sugarcane payment
The Cabinet has approved a special sugarcane payment of over \$7.6 million to support farmers ahead of the 2025 crushing season. This...
