Proposed increase in Turaga ni Koro allowance defeated in parliament
SODELPA MP Ro Filipe Tuisawau’s motion to double up the budget for Turaga ni Koro allowances under the Ministry for iTaukei Affairs was defeated in Parliament this
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USP student pleads to COP 26 President on the future of the Pacific people
University of the South Pacific student Salote Nasalo has pleaded to COP26 President Alok Sharma about the future of the Pacific people as she realises that taking up a p
Complaints lodged against supermarkets for not complying with wages regulation
40 supermarket branches are currently being investigated for non compliance of wages regulations which includes non payment of minimum wage rate, overtime, meal allowance
Qereqeretabua asks which allocation is being used by the AG’s Chambers to pay R Patel Lawyers
National Federation Party MP Lenora Qereqeretabua has questioned which allocation the Office of the Attorney General is using to pay R.Patel Lawyers for legal representat
Fijian civil servants deserve a pay rise - Leawere
SODELPA MP Mikaele Leawere says there are civil servants that need an urgent pay rise. While opposing the 2022/2023 National Budget, Leawere says in the last one and a
This budget is the product of an arrogant, out of touch and deceptive government – Tikoduadua
The 2022-2023 Budget is the product of an arrogant, out of touch and deceptive government that has based its more than 15 years of military and parliamentary democracy ru
Heated debate between Prof. Prasad and AG in Parliament
There was a heated exchange in Parliament this morning between the Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad after
Every single independent institution will be under threat by any other political party that comes into Govt - AG
Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has warned the Fijian public that if FijiFirst is not in government, the alternative government will be made of people who he claims
Minister for Economy is spending well beyond our means – Ro Teimumu
SODELPA MP, Ro Teimumu Kepa says most housewives know that when it comes to purchasing for their families’ needs, they must remain within their budget and cannot a
The Opposition does not care for the vulnerable people – Usamate
The comments of the Opposition have shown their true colours and they do not care for the vulnerable people of the country. This was stated by Minister for Infrastruct
How many budgets in a year does an economy of less than a million people need – Qereqeretabua
National Federation Party MP Lenora Qereqeretabua says the FijiFirst Government has lost the elections with this budget and has questioned how many budgets in a year does
Govt will not impose stringent public health restrictions just because Fiji has some cases of COVID and measles – Health Minister
The Government will not impose stringent public health restrictions just because Fiji has some cases of COVID-19 and measles in recent weeks according to Health Minister,
Report says Grace Road continues to receive a warm welcome from the Fijian Govt, AG says he has not heard about the organisation that has done the report
A latest investigative report says that despite repeated accusations of abuses, including alleged ritual beatings, Grace Road has received a warm welcome from the Fijian
Apted to file an application to cross-examine the AG
The lawyer for Richard Naidu, Jon Apted has informed the High Court today that they will file an application to have an oral hearing in their application to set aside the
Media Industry Development and WAF Bills tabled in parliament for debate later this week
Two more bills – Media Industry Development Budget Amendment Bill and Water Authority of Fiji Budget Amendment Bill have been tabled in parliament by the Attorney
2022-2023 National Budget Debate
The 2022/2023 National Budget Debate full coverage.
A SODELPA Govt will collect record revenue by getting rid of ill thought out tax proposals - Gavoka
SODELPA has the will to collect record revenue as allowed by law and meet the cry of the people according to their Leader, Viliame Gavoka. While opposing the 2022/2023
Bulanauca says it is an election budget while AG challenges Bulanauca to make allegations against him and the PM outside Parliament
SODELPA MP, Mitieli Bulanauca says the 2022-2023 National Budget is an elections budget and that the FijiFirst government can only fool some people some of the time but c
Ratu Suliano’s parliamentary seat will remain vacant
Ratu Suliano Matanitobua’s parliamentary seat will remain vacant until the next General Elections. This ruling was delivered by Speaker of Parliament, Ratu Epel
Ahava to start human library projects to combat suicides
Ahava Project Fiji will launch a new human library project soon, where a street dweller will be able to choose someone from a group of people to talk to. The project F
WAF completes emergency maintenance work along Ratu Mara Road
Emergency maintenance works on the leaking Nabua Wastewater Pump Station along Ratu Mara Road have been completed by the Water Authority of Fiji. WAF says the Fiji Roa