You cannot increase taxes and cut civil servants’ pay if people are hurting - AG
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says you cannot increase taxes and cut civil servants’ pay if people are hurting, and a 10 percent civil service salary c
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Education Minister highlights abuse of government’s assistance
Minister for Education, Rosy Akbar has highlighted in parliament that there has been misuse of subsidized bus cards and boats that have been provided for students. Akbar
We want to know what the 220 staff of Housing Authority of Fiji are doing - Kumar
Minister for Housing, Premila Kumar confirms they are undertaking a job evaluation exercise and also looking at staffing needs at the Housing Authority of Fiji. While
Fiji gives over or close to 80% of the total grant funding to USP - AG
Fiji contributes over or close to 80 percent of the total grant funding that all other Pacific island countries give to the University of the South Pacific. This has b
Man’s body found after vessel collision near Nabouwalu Jetty
The body of a man who was reported missing at sea early this morning has been recovered by a Police Search and Rescue team in Nabouwalu. He was in a wooden fishing boa
Fiji 15s coach interested in Sotutu, Hodgman, Sowakula, Bower and Mataele for 8 nations tournament
Flying Fijians Coach, Vern Cotter is keen to lure several Super Rugby prospects and has assembled a quality New Zealand-led coaching team as he prepares to guide Fiji in
Sam Whitelock auctioning off 150th Crusaders game jersey for rural wellbeing group
All Black Sam Whitelock is using his upcoming milestone as a chance to support the farming community by auctioning off the jersey for his 150th Crusaders game for a rural
Tabuya questions why 86% of budgetary allocations for the Ministry of Housing is under requisition
“R†or requisition which is appearing in the 2020-2021 National Budget next to budgetary allocations is a check-off system and it brings in the best form of a
Williams confirms that he will be playing for the Roosters in the NRL
Sonny Bill Williams has confirmed that he is heading back to his NRL club, the Sydney Roosters. After a week of speculation, the cross-code superstar has revealed to 9
Aaron Cruden eyes his 100th Super Rugby match for Chiefs
Former All Blacks Aaron Cruden will be making his 100th Super Rugby match for the Chiefs if he gets selected in the team that will take on the Crusaders at Hamilton in Su
Usamate tells Ratu Suliano to stop talking about things like unfinished business
Minister for Lands and Infrastructure, Jone Usamate has called on SODELPA MP, Ratu Suliano Matanitobua to stop talking about things like unfinished business relating to t
Motion to increase Turaga-ni-Koro allowance defeated in parliament
SODELPA MP Adi Litia Qionibaravi’s motion to increase Turaga-ni-Koro Allowance from $1.43 million to $2.86 million in the 2020-2021 National Budget has been defeat
PM will travel overseas if there is a vaccine and if there is a need - AG
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the Prime Minister will travel overseas if there is a vaccine and if there is a need. This has been highlighted by Sayed-
FijiFirst will fight to keep the sovereignty of the nation- Prakash
FijiFirst MP Vijendra Prakash says the FijiFirst government will fight tooth and nail to keep the sovereignty and dignity of the country intact. Prakash says the commi
Fijians satisfied with the commitment by the government - Sharma
FijiFirst MP, Rohit Sharma says there were numerous rumours with negative connotations about the recent budget prior to the announcement of the budget that was spreading
Fiji exposed during pandemic as Government not disciplined in spending - Vosanibola
SODELPA MP, Peceli Vosanibola claims in the 10 years of unprecedented growth, the government was not disciplined in its spending and when this major global catastrophe oc
Budget shows Government is truly for the people - Vegnathan
Assistant Minister for Sugar, George Vegnathan, says this Government has demonstrated through this budget that they are truly for the people. While speaking during the
52 lives lost with total loss valued at $2.42 billion during natural disasters in past decade - Nath
Assistant Minister for Rural and Maritime Development and Disaster Management, Vijay Nath says in the last ten years, 52 people lost their lives during natural disasters
Only unprecedented growth Fiji’s economy has seen is the growth of debt – Salote Radrodro
SODELPA parliamentarian Salote Radrodro says she believes the only unprecedented growth Fiji’s economy has seen is the growth of debt. While speaking during the
Waqainabete confirms pap smear test still being conducted despite claims by Qereqeretabua that women have not been able to get a pap smear since November
Health Minister Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete has confirmed that pap smear tests are still being conducted despite claims by National Federation Party MP, Lenora Qereqeretabua
Don’t feign empathy for the poor, don’t feign your patriotism, intellectual input and credibility by producing some email that was not read in full - AG
Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has told Members of the Opposition not to feign empathy for the poor, and not to feign their patriotism, intellectual input and cred