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Reminder for Borrowers: If you’re taking out a motor vehicle or home loan, timely repayments are crucial! Failing to pay on time can lead to: • Your credit score takes a hit. • These can significantly increase your loan amount. • You could lose your vehicle or home.

When you see a discount or a promotion, always double-check for these key details: 1️. Original Price 2️. Promotion Dates 3️. Draw Details If an ad seems misleading, trust your instincts and report it to us! Call our toll-free line 155 or email [email protected].

A consumer recently found expired snacks being sold under a "Reduced to Clear" label! Did You Know? Selling expired food violates your rights and poses health risks. #ConsumerRights #StayAlert #SayNoToExpiredProducts

If waste collection services in your area are delayed or not being provided, we encourage you to act. Uncollected waste can pose serious health and environmental risks to your community. Report any waste collection issues to the Consumer Council of Fiji on our toll-free line 155.

If you are experiencing delays, cancellations, lost baggage, or other issues with airlines or shipping services as you prepare for the new school year, don’t hesitate to speak up. Reach out to the Consumer Council of Fiji on our toll-free line 155 for guidance and support.

Campus life brings its own set of challenges and expenses. Here are some essential tips to help you navigate the experience without unnecessary stress. #TakeAction #ConsumerRights #CampusLife

Your health is your greatest wealth! Prioritize nutritious meals, stay active, and make mindful choices every day. Small steps lead to big changes! Check out our latest video for simple tips on healthy living! #HealthyLiving #Wellness

𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 – 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐔𝐧𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐫 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬! If you face any rental issues, contact the Consumer Council of Fiji on 155 or email [email protected] for assistance. #TakeAction #ConsumerRights

As consumers, we have the power to make choices that protect our environment and ensure a better future for generations to come. Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a way of life that benefits everyone. #ReduceReuseRecycle #ConsumerRights #SustainableLiving

Have you noticed unusually high prices on essential goods or services, especially during emergencies or peak demand periods? That could be price gouging, a practice where traders take advantage of consumers by unfairly increasing prices.

Online shopping is convenient, but not all businesses on platforms like Facebook or Instagram are legitimate. Scammers often create fake pages to trick unsuspecting shoppers. #TakeAction #ConsumerRights #StayAlert

𝐒𝐚𝐲 𝐍𝐨 𝐭𝐨 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐤 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝! Under the 2017 policy, the sale of junk foods and sugary drinks in school canteens is prohibited. This step aims to combat childhood obesity and promote healthier lifestyles

Consider proximity to public transport, supermarkets, and libraries. A slightly higher rent might save time and travel expenses. Evaluate your options wisely!

Knowing what’s in your food is crucial for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Always check for ingredients, nutritional values, and expiration dates. If you’re unsure about any label information, ask your grocer or reach out to the Consumer Council of Fiji for guidance.

When taking items, such as electronic goods, to a repair shop or for diagnosis, consumers are advised to request a copy of the customer service request form.

A concerned consumer engaged an electrical contractor to perform wiring in their home and made the necessary payment. The contractor, despite having expertise in the work, lacked a license and engaged another licensed contractor to apply for the EFL permit on their behalf.

𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 If you are borrowing money from a moneylender, ensure they are registered with the Registrar for Moneylenders. Registered moneylenders are bound by the

Today, the Consumer Council of Fiji visited Lobau Village, Navua, to engage with the community on their consumer rights and responsibilities. From fair pricing to product safety, we had meaningful discussions to ensure everyone makes informed choices.

Vodafone visited the Council to discuss and demonstrate the new e-ticketing system. This helps us better understand the changes, and potential impact on consumers. If you have questions/concerns about the new system, reach out to our National Toll-Free Line 155.

When purchasing a second-hand vehicle, it is highly recommended to bring a certified or licensed mechanic to inspect the vehicle before making any payments. Vehicles are significant investments, and paying a large sum only to discover defects later is a waste of money.