Serious complaints against rogue rental car companies have prompted a renewed warning tothe public, as the Consumer Council of Fiji expresses alarm over increasingly aggressive andunethical behaviour by operators. Since 2020, the Council has received 163 complaints relatingto rental car services, with a combined monetary value of over $97,000. However, the recent nature of complaints […]
A revealing snap survey has laid bare the growing frustration and logistical chaos surroundingFiji’s e-ticketing system for public buses, prompting calls for an urgent overhaul. The recentheightened public discourse and increasing concern over the challenges faced by consumersled the Consumer Council of Fiji to conduct a snap survey in Suva, Lautoka, and Labasa. Whilethe sample […]
The Anti – Scam Taskforce (Taskforce) is urgently warning members of the public, particularlyiPhone users, to remain vigilant against a new and deceitful scam being circulated throughApple’s iMessage platform. The message, purportedly from “Seek HR Management”, falselyclaims to offer highly suspicious remote assistant positions with unrealistic earnings of FJD$200 to $1,500 per day for just […]
Despite repeated warnings and previous public advisories, complaints related to unlawful andarbitrary evictions continue to pour in — prompting the Consumer Council of Fiji to renew itscall for greater awareness and accountability in the rental housing sector. This is not the firsttime the Council is raising red flags about such practices, but the disturbing volume […]
The Consumer Council of Fiji is proud to announce the appointment of its new Board,comprising of leaders whose collective expertise will guide the Council in its mission tosafeguard consumer rights, advocate for fair practices, and empower Fijians through educationand policy engagement. Welcoming the appointments, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, Co-operatives,MSMEs and Communications, Hon […]
Alan Kirkland
Premila Kumar
Premila Kumar
Sivia Qoro
Premila Kumar