AG moves motion to amend the Govt guarantee period for Fiji Airways loans
Attorney General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has tabled a motion in parliament which seeks to amend the government guarantee period to Fiji Airways howev
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Workings of parliament are not a waste of time - Ratu Epeli
"I can assure you that the workings of your parliament are not a waste of time and nor are they useless." Speaker of Parliament, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau stressed this i
Tabuya says COVID-19 has exposed Govt has no creative ideas and money
SODELPA Whip Lynda Tabuya says COVID-19 has finally exposed that the Government has no creative ideas and money to help the people however Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Say
Let us know if you received rotten food and we will replace it- AG
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says if someone feels that they received rotten items during the Suva and Nausori food distribution then they should let them kno
Parliament approves government guarantee for the FDB totaling $170 million
Parliament has approved the government guarantee for the Fiji Development Bank totaling $170 million. While speaking in his right of reply on the motion for parliament
As members of parliament we can survive on $40,000 – Prasad
National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad says they need to think about the injection of money into the pockets of people who will spend almost all of it a
Ro Filipe questions the delay in appointing FDB CEO
SODELPA MP Ro Filipe Tuisawau has questioned why the appointment of the CEO of Fiji Development Bank has been delayed. He says the position has been advertised several
This would have been an opportune time to steer the lending out of the $170 million borrowing to specifically help the people – Prasad
National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad says the guarantee that the government is giving to the Fiji Development Bank would have been an opportune time to
FDB had ample time to bring notice to government that the govt guarantee needs to be reviewed – Aseri Radrodro
SODELPA MP Aseri Radrodro says the government guarantee for the Fiji Development Bank had expired in February, 2021 and what is disappointing is that someone or some peop
AG tables a motion in parliament for the government to guarantee a sum of $170 million for the Fiji Development Bank
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has today tabled a motion in parliament for the government to guarantee $170 million for the Fiji Development Bank. While tabl
Our reforms have enabled a more modern civil service – PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says their reforms have enabled a more modern civil service while SODELPA MP Niko Nawaikula says the Open Merit Recruitment System has f
The civil service has been tremendous in the past 4 weeks – PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says the civil service has been tremendous in the past 4 weeks maintaining community lockdowns, undertaking community screenings, distri
AG says Tabuya and Prasad are grandstanding when they claim that govt does not want to talk about issues relating to COVID-19
Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says that NFP Leader Professor Biman Prasad and SODELPA Whip Lynda Tabuya are grandstanding when they claim that the government does
Gavoka calls on Govt to allow municipal councils to have their own elections
SODELPA Leader Viliame Gavoka says municipal councils should be allowed to have their own elections and also questioned why we have a large turnover of Chief Executive Of
NFP Leader told to have a neutral background while virtually attending parliament
Speaker of Parliament, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau has told parliamentarians who are attending the parliament session virtually that they should have a neutral background. H
First ever urgent virtual parliament sitting to start from this morning
An urgent virtual parliament sitting will be held from this morning. The parliamentary business committee met on the agenda yesterday afternoon. The business co
Fijians show appreciation to our frontline workers with #wearewithyou
Many Fijians took to social media yesterday to show their appreciation to our frontline workers who have been working tirelessly to protect the nation against the spread
We will only resume face to face classes when we are COVID contained - Akbar
Education Minister Rosy Akbar says we will only resume face-to-face classes and classroom teaching when Fiji is once again COVID contained. While speaking about the ex
Dr Waqainabete calls on those who are encouraging people not to get vaccinated on social media to stop doing so
Health Minister, Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete says with more COVID-19 vaccine doses coming into the country, he is happy that many people are now over the vaccine hesitanc
LTA extends permits, licenses, certificates or registrations that expire or are due for renewal on or after the 14th of May 2021 but before the 14th of August 2021
The validity of any LTA permit, license, certificate or registration that expire or are due for renewal on or after the 14th of May 2021 but before the 14th of August 202
Adoption of new technology has assisted Fiji in the management of COVID-19 in the country - AG
Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says adoption of new technology has assisted Fiji in the management of COVID-19 in the country. While speaking during the Virtual