Fiji Tax Hike: What Aussie Travellers Need to Know From September

The policy takes effect on September 1 as part of broader taxation adjustments included in the country’s 2026-27 national budget passed last month. Fiji Tourism Tax Implementation and Financial Impact The new levy is designed to generate approximately FJ$70m, or AU$44.7m, in additional tax revenue. Fijian authorities confirmed that all funds raised through this mechanism … Read more

Can Vitamin C Cure a Cold? A Nutritionist’s Warning

Standard vitamin C tablets and gummies sold in supermarkets and chemists do not come straight from fruit, according to clinical nutritionist Angela Gioffre, raising new questions for families stocking up during cold and flu season. Many shoppers assume supplements use extracted fruit juice, but the reality involves industrial manufacturing starting with glucose through processes like … Read more