When consumers pay more for warranty on their products, they place their faith in traders to be able to fix a fault when required.A warranty is a promise, often made by a manufacturer, to stand behind its product or to fix certain defects or malfunctions over a certain period of time. The warranty pays for […]

Finding a proper parking space in central business districts and localities around towns and cities can be stressful. A good parking spot with a good parking meter can be a relief for most motorists, especially during rush hour in the morning. Meters allow efficient and organized parking and provide public revenue for municipal councils. Getting […]

Eye health and vision are important for general health and independence as we age. For many consumers, problems with either long or short sightedness are unfortunate issues that they have to deal with. Many people facing issues with their eyesight seek assistance from qualified optometrists for relief and to get their life on track. And […]

The purchase of property is not something that individuals enter into lightly. There are many factors that consumers consider when purchasing a home. And whilst some consumers have the ability to save up for such a purchase, many may not be able to buy the house of their dreams without taking a home loan. These […]

The purchase of property is not something that individuals enter into lightly. There are many factors that consumers consider when purchasing a home. And whilst some consumers have the ability to save up for such a purchase, many may not be able to buy the house of their dreams without taking a home loan. These […]

When consumers purchase goods from traders or engage service providers, they do so because they have a need for that product or service. This becomes the basis on which consumers initiate their purchases.For farmers, timing is everything. They toil the land and plant and harvest produce according to seasons and most t farmers buy goods […]

Consumers often engage the services of a lawyer to act on their behalf to avoid legal risks and facilitate investments such as buying a property. Consumers place their trust in lawyers that they will ensure appropriate procedures are followed in the purchase of property. Engaging their services also means less hassle for the consumer, as […]

Having electricity and decent water supply is a necessity for all the families. For any family with access to both, their income is budgeted to include regular payments of utility bills. Through consistent payment of bills, an individual or family can gauge how much they have to pay in a month. For those whose bills […]

Hire purchase is one of the most common means of attaining products in Fiji. More locals opt to buy items on hire purchase because they find the credit payment system convenient. Loans are easily accessible, which allows consumers to buy products on hire purchase. Some villagers travel hours to a nearby town or city to […]

Consumers to safeguard life insurance policy documentsIn a world full of uncertainties, people hold on to things that give them a sense of stability and consistency. They embark on business ventures to secure a good financial future, invest in their children’s education to ensure they are surrounded by opportunities later in life, and find ways […]

When buying or selling a property, consumers often seek the services of a solicitor to carry out all legal and financial obligations of the transaction. These obligations can be complicated for those who do not have broader knowledge of the law and its consequences in the event some mishaps eventuate. Consumers generally engage solicitors not […]

At the break of school, a young 13-year-old returns home with joy. He dumps his bag on his bed and rushes to play. The field of play is endless and here he chooses to be anyone he wishes to be. His competitors are the same, the characters or pseudonyms they employ are never reflective of […]

Fiji’s location in the South Pacific, makes it one of the best holiday places in the region. The 47 per cent tax rebate offered by the government for film productions has also drawn a large number of movie productions to be shot in Fiji. Fiji’s tropical setting also makes for one of the world’s iconic […]

Living on a limited income can be very difficult to make ends meet when costs increase for essentials such as health, housing, food, and travel. This can be challenging for senior citizens living in the absence of assured and sufficient income to support themselves. The Ministry of Social Welfare, Women and Poverty Alleviation has always […]

Trying to forge ahead in life and ensuring financial stability can prove to be a daunting task for families, particularly young families. The trouble of having to ensure basic needs are met often involves a lot of planning and sacrifices. Some families barely get by but continue to work hard for a better life. Others […]