Law Society is not consulted on FICAC Commissioner appointment – Clarke
Fiji Law Society President, Wylie Clarke states that as the 2013 Constitution makes clear, the Fiji Law Society is not a member of the Judicial Services Commission and it
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HIV cases are now seen in children between 10-14 years: Rakaususu
Children between the ages of 10 to 14 years are testing positive for HIV and this is concerning. This stat has been revealed by Ministry of Health’s Department
Is COI report in jeopardy after Commissioner divulges information from report and proceedings?
The Commission of Inquiry report into the appointment of Barbara Malimali as FICAC Commissioner, which cost taxpayers $2 million, is now in jeopardy, as the Commissioner
COI Chair has abused the laws, he must clarify ‘wannabe PM’ remark – Kamikamica
The comments from Commission of Inquiry Commissioner and Supreme Court Judge Justice David Ashton-Lewis regarding the ‘wannabe Prime Minister’ certainly soun
Why did the Govt leave the electoral reform until now, we cannot rush it – Narube
Unity Fiji Leader, Savenaca Narube says the government is running out of time in getting an electoral reform done in a timely manner and the only option is for the govern
Bainimarama and Qiliho’s abuse of office case transferred to High Court
The case where former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho are charged with abuse of office has been transferred to the High C
COI Commissioner reveals the ‘crocodiles in the pond’ to Rabuka
Commission of Inquiry Chair and Supreme Court Judge Justice David Ashton-Lewis has revealed to Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka the ‘crocodiles in the pond’ at
Electoral reform is not about political expediency, it is about ensuring Fijian voices are heard - Kuruleca
Electoral reform is not about political expediency or institutional convenience, it is about ensuring that the voices of all Fijians are heard, respected, and reflected i
Tovata family lose their home in a fire, NFA controls fire from spreading to other homes
A family has lost everything in an early morning fire in Tovata this morning while their neighbours’ home is partially damaged. Reports coming in confirm that t
Calls to review Mining Act to include landowner benefits
The Mining Act should be reviewed to include landowners as beneficiaries This is the statement by the people of the mataqali Nabukebuke in Namosi, as they continue dis
Parents should be given responsibilities too in terms of their children’s education – Baulevu High School VP
Not everything should be free from the government as parents should also be given responsibilities to carry on their shoulders in terms of paying for some of their childr
Teacher calls on Govt to bring back repeat policy so children and parents realise their responsibilities
A teacher in Nausori is calling on the government to bring back the repeat policy for students because there have been a lot of freebies given by the government to child
Tauleka slams Govt over chemical leaks and unsealed drill sites
The Vanua of Nabukebuke in Namosi has witnessed the environmental impacts of exploration over the past 60 years, which is why they continue to raise concerns and firmly
Saqani village now has access to clean drinking water
Good news for families in Saqani Village in the province of Cakaudrove, as they now have access to clean drinking water, however, not too long ago they had to boil water
Electoral reform can be done under the current Constitution - Prof. Fraenkel
The reform of the electoral system can be done under the current Constitution before the next general elections. This has been shared by Jon Fraenkel who is a Professo
No one is above the law - PS Environment
No one is above the law and the Ministry of Environment will make sure owners of the vessel that are causing oil spills at the Suva Harbour will be dealt with. This wa
Fathers please be a father to your children – Salacakau
Fathers please be a father to your children and engage with the schools that your children attend. That is the message from representative of Catholic Education and fo
We are not anticipating any increases in taxes or new taxes in the budget – Prof. Prasad
There will be no surprises, we will not chop and change tax policies and we are not anticipating any increases in taxes or new taxes. That is the assurance from Deputy
PAP lawyer says 1997 Constitution could not be abrogated which means 2013 Constitution is not valid
People’s Alliance Party lawyer, Simione Valenitabua today said in the Supreme Court case dealing with the government’s application to interpret certain cons
Please include National reps in the Work Care Bill - Katonibau
Former National 7s and Flying Fijians rep and Stonewriters Director, Isake Katonibau made an emotional submission to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economic Affa
PM says find opportunities as we are challenged by geopolitics and inflation
Global trends will continue to challenge us — geopolitics, inflation, energy costs, and digital transformation among them but in these challenges, we also find opp