Fijivillage
NEWS SPORTS IN DEPTH
25 March, 2026, 1:15 pm
Central - 30°C Rain
25 March, 2026, 1:15 pm Central - 30°C Rain
FNU

FNU Council members resign

FNU Council members resign

By Vijay Narayan
03/02/2023
From left to right: Tessa Price, Vishnu Mohan and Lala Sowane

Fiji National University Council Chancellor and Chair, Tessa Price, and members of the FNU Council, Vishnu Mohan and Lala Sowane, have resigned.

Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro states that following the resignation of 3 of its members, the new FNU Council members will be appointed as per Section 21 Vacation of Office (2009 Act).

As per the Fiji National University (Amendment) Act 2018, the council members are appointed by the Minister of Education who, in the opinion of the Minister, have adequate qualifications, skills, expertise and knowledge to contribute to the disciplines offered by the University and the general administration and financial management of a tertiary institution.

The FNU Council consists of official members, appointed members, elected members and co-opted members.

FEATURE NEWS
PS iTaukei Affairs Navakamocea faces scrutiny over online allegations against line Minister
Allegations of misconduct within the civil service have intensified following comments made online by Permanent Secretary for iTaukei Affairs Jone Nav...
2 hours ago
LATEST NEWS
We've asked Police to prosecute on negligence - Kuruleca
The Permanent Secretary for Women, Children and Social Protection Selina Kuruleca says they have been in consultation with the Fiji Police Force, and ...
5 minutes ago

640 TB cases recorded in Fiji last year - Ravunawa
A total of 640 tuberculosis cases were recorded in Fiji in 2025, highlighting ongoing transmission within communities and reinforcing the urgent need ...
2 hours ago

Drug and violence concerns highlighted during Ram Naumi
As Indo-Fijians around the country celebrate Ram Naumi, growing concerns over drug abuse and violence have taken centre stage during this year’s ...
3 hours ago

fijivillage Straight Talk : 2 mothers and Dr Waisele to speak on importance of assisting children living with cancer
As we get ready for the Communications Fiji Ltd Foundation charity walk from Nausori to Suva at 8am Saturday, we will have the stories of two mothers ...
4 hours ago

Bill Cosby found guilty of 1972 sexual assault, victim awarded nearly $60m
A United States jury has found stand-up comedian and television superstar Bill Cosby liable for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 1972, ...
5 hours ago



Stay tuned for the latest news on our radio stations

CFL radio frequencies
IN DEPTH
Fiji Sports Council Saga: Minister ready to repay business class air fare for wife as concerns grow about Sports Council deals
I was invited to travel to New Zealand by the Fiji Sports Council for a grassroots 7s tournament in 2024, I travelled business class but it was ...
19 days ago

National Talanoa Session on Illicit Drugs in Fiji: 2,400 drug-related cases recorded in 2025
The illicit drug situation in Fiji has been described as a national emergency, with 2,400 drug-related cases recorded in 2025. Minister for Policing ...
26 days ago

Charlie Charters held at Nadi Airport because of a FICAC flag on his file
Fijian national, Charlie Charters is being held at immigration at Nadi International Airport because of a FICAC flag on his file.fijivillage News has ...
26 days ago

TOP