The Job Evaluation and Civil Service Remuneration Guideline will be amended to expand the definition of scarce skills to facilitate the inclusion of the payment of retent
People can expect better facilities at the Savusavu and Labasa Hospitals and at the CWM Hospital Maternity Ward as the Government has allocated $7.2 million for upgrade,
The Valelevu shuttle bus pilot program is expected to cater for around 13 routes by the end of this year. Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the program wi
SODELPA Leader Viliame Gavoka says we are definitely heading to elections any day now and it is very much a budget that is preparing the way forward for the government to
National Federation Party President Pio Tikoduadua says they do not think that the freebies announced in the 2022/2023 National Budget will change the mindset of the peop
The Fiji Police Force is allocated $182.6 million seeing a slight reduction of $3.2 million from the Revised 2021-2022 Budget. The reduction results from the near comp
The government will also amend the Illicit Drugs Control Act to start the industrial hemp industry in the country. The Minister for Economy stresses that industrial he
A budget of $100,000 has been allocated to support vulnerable women and men that are psychologically challenged and are forced to be on the streets due to unacceptance ba
Steps will be taken to house more civil servants through the construction of strata title housing quarters that will be available exclusively to civil servants and their
Students in 84 unconnected or poorly connected schools are expected to get better internet accessibly as $2.5 million has been allocated to connect these schools to the i
Fiji Airways has been selected for a management contract to run the operations of Fiji Airports Limited. This has been announced by Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-K
The government is allocating $6.9 million for sports grants that will support the development of sports activities in our communities. $1.9 million has been allocated
The government will double the number of scholarships to 1,200 and the eligibility criteria will be published by TSLS in the Fijian Scholarship Scheme regulations. Min
$145,000 has been set aside in the National Budget to enable Fiji Roads Authority to commence a pre-feasibility investigation into the construction of the Viti Levu cross
Bus fares will be reduced by 10 percent across the board for the next 6 months. While announcing the 2022/2023 National Budget, Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiy
Government revenue is forecast at $2.9 billion while expenditure stands at $3.8 billion for the 2022/2023 National Budget. Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum sa
The government has increased the FNPF employer and employee contributions from 6% to 7% from 1st January 2023 through 31st December 2023. Minister for Economy, Aiyaz S
Duty on used cars will be increased by $1,000 while the duty on new cars will be increased by 5 percent. While announcing the 2022/2023 National Budget, Minister for E
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has today announced a number of new measures in the 2022/2023 National Budget to try to cushion the blow for the most vulnerable
A 5-year age limit will be imposed on the importation of secondhand petrol and diesel motor vehicles. This will be aligned to the age limit of 5 years on hybrid vehicles.
Minister for Health, Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete confirms that they are expecting the second phase of the new CWM Suva Women’s Unit or the maternity ward extension to