Acting PM says Opposition Whip Ro Filipe has been useless in organizing things
Acting Prime Minister and Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the Opposition Whip Ro Filipe Tuisawau has been useless with respect to how their time in Parliament i
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Parliament to debate 4 Bills today
Parliament will debate four Bills today. These include the Liquor Amendment Bill, Tobacco Control Amendment Bill, the Fiji National University Amendment Bill and the C
Members of Opposition are not good for national leadership – Minister for Defence
Minister for Defence, Inia Seruiratu says Members of the Opposition are not good for national leadership as they all acknowledged the importance of the Fiji Development B
Tikoduadua says people are losing their marbles because of deteriorating infrastructure after Usamate says there is a new disease in Parliament where people are losing their marbles
National Federation Party President, Pio Tikoduadua says the deteriorating quality of the infrastructure under Minister for Infrastructure Jone Usamate’s charge is
Provision of water into the Rewa Delta is not a function of the Ministry of Infrastructure - Usamate
Minister for Infrastructure, Jone Usamate says the provision of water into the Rewa Delta is not a function of the Ministry of Infrastructure and it is a role carried out
Some people are digging up trenches across the roads to connect water pipes – Acting PM
Acting Prime Minister, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says people are willfully digging up trenches across the roads to connect water pipes. While speaking on the review of the M
$200 million Government Guarantee to FDB important for growing entrepreneurs and farmers – Usamate
Minister for Infrastructure, Lands and Mineral Resources, Jone Usamate says the $200 million Government guarantee is important for growing entrepreneurs and farmers. H
FDB has allowed many young people to become doctors, nurses, lawyers and engineers – Dr Waqainabete
Health Minister Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete says the Fiji Development Bank has allowed many young people to become doctors, nurses, lawyers and engineers. While supporting
Motion passed for parliament to guarantee FDB loans
A motion for the Government to guarantee borrowings of the Fiji Development Bank from 1st March this year to 28th February next year has been passed in parliament. The
Koya says they do not intend to turn the FDB into the NBF after Nawaikula says that it is a very serious matter that govt guarantees FDB borrowings
Minister for Commerce Faiyaz Koya says they do not intend to turn the Fiji Development Bank into the National Bank of Fiji after SODELPA MP Niko Nawaikula highlighted tha
Faiyaz Koya is unaware of families that have only one meal and parents go without food so their children can eat – Shamima Ali
Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre Coordinator Shamima Ali says it is obvious that the Minister for Commerce and Trade Faiyaz Koya is unaware of the fact that there are Fi
The role that FDB plays is very important in the development of our communities – Bulitavu
SODELPA MP Mosese Bulitavu says the role that the Fiji Development Bank plays is very important in the development of our communities and how the economy grows in the rur
FijiFirst no longer has a star that can get over 100,000 votes – Ro Filipe
SODELPA MP, Ro Filipe Tuisawau says they want to know how the Government will control its expenditure due to limited and deteriorating income and also went on to say the
Usamate says there is a new disease in Parliament where people are losing their marbles after the NFP Leader’s attack on the Health Minister
Minister for Infrastructure Jone Usamate says there is a new disease in Parliament where people are losing their marbles after the NFP Leader, Professor Biman Prasadâ€
Only 124 candidates out of the 1,424 applicants for Heads of Schools positions met the benchmark for interviews – Education Minister
Minister for Education, Premila Kumar has revealed that out of the 1,424 applications for positions of Heads of Schools in the country, only 408 applicants met the Minimu
Review of the master plans for Fiji’s main towns which started in April 2019 is still not complete - Kumar
The review of the master plans for Fiji’s main towns which started in April 2019 is still not complete as a team from Singapore could not come to Fiji because of t
Office of the Auditor General’s audit on lot allocation by Housing Authority was not very good – Acting PM
The Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has told parliament that the special audit done by the Office of the Auditor General in 2020 on the allocation of lots by th
Fuel prices are forecast to further rise while wheat prices are also expected to increase
Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says Fiji’s annual headline inflation has been increasing since the second half of 2021 and was
Fiji estimated to receive more than 440,000 tourists this year
Fiji expects to receive around 447,000 visitors this year. This was highlighted by the Minister for Tourism Faiyaz Koya in parliament while answering a question by Fij
SODELPA is committed to providing free education up to tertiary level - Gavoka
SODELPA Leader Viliame Gavoka says they are committed to providing free education up to tertiary level however, the Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says SODELPA
Radrodro questions why land earmarked for Agriculture College in Navua was given to Grace Road
SODELPA MP, Salote Radrodro says the land that belonged to Fiji National University in Navua and that was initially earmarked for the new Koronivia Agriculture College wa