We will pay cane farmers what was promised in the budget – PM
Prime Minister and Minister for Sugar, Voreqe Bainimarama says they will pay cane farmers whatever was promised in the 2021/2022 National Budget. Bainimarama stated th
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We will pay cane farmers what was promised in the budget – PM
Prime Minister and Minister for Sugar, Voreqe Bainimarama says they will pay cane farmers whatever was promised in the 2021/2022 National Budget. Bainimarama stated th
Gavoka questions why Govt has allocated millions of dollars to Tourism Fiji
SODELPA Leader, Viliame Gavoka has questioned the Government why it has allocated $6.2 million grant for Tourism Fiji and $20 million to Tourism Fiji Marketing Grant as t
The cost of a complete 14 day lockdown will be close to $1 billion – AG
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the cost of a complete 14 day lockdown will be close to $1 billion however SODELPA Leader Viliame Gavoka says he believes th
Gavoka should understand that Bill No.17 deals with an administrative matter – AG
Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says people like SODELPA Leader, Viliame Gavoka should understand that the Bill to amend the iTaukei Land Trust Act deals with an ad
Tabuya withdraws motion after AG says it would result in redundancy of staff at the PM's Office
SODELPA MP Lynda Tabuya withdrew a motion to cut allocations for wages and salaries for the Prime Minister's Office after she was told by Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed
We do not expect schools to re-open in the next few months - AG
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the transport assistance has been reduced by $4.3 million in the 2021/2022 National Budget because they do not expect school
Gavoka should understand that Bill No.17 deals with an administrative matter – AG
Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says people like SODELPA Leader, Viliame Gavoka should understand that the Bill to amend the iTaukei Land Trust Act deals with an ad
Govt engages German company to start work on vaccine passport
Attorney General and Minister for Communications, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they have engaged a German company to start work on vaccine passports and it will be a document
We still need Qorvis Communications to help us in some of the work - AG
Attorney General and Minister for Communications, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they still need Qorvis Communications to help them in some of the work that they get done behin
With a very conservative revenue estimation strategy, Govt debt is expected to rise to $9 billion or 91.6 percent of GDP – Sayed-Khaiyum
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they are taking a very conservative revenue estimation strategy for the Government in the 2021/2022 National Budget due to
Tabuya's motion to have PM's overseas travel expenditure reduced by $175,000 defeated
A motion by SODELPA MP Lynda Tabuya for the overseas travel allowance of the Prime Minister to be reduced by $175,000 has been defeated in parliament. During the commi
Only the Health, Communications and Local Government Ministries & Fiji Police Force have an increase in the number of civil servants
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says there is no increase in the number of civil service positions except for the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Communications,
Review of Village Guidelines is work in progress - PM
The Prime Minister and the Minister for Itaukei Affairs Voreqe Bainimarama has confirmed that the review of Village Guidelines is work in progress. $20,000 has been al
I assure Social Welfare beneficiaries that their entitlements will not be affected in the 2021/2022 budget – Vuniwaqa
Minister of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Mereseini Vuniwaqa has assured Social Welfare beneficiaries that their entitlements will not be affected in the 2021/2
Speaker rules out 3 petitions presented by Opposition members for the Prime Minister to ask the AG to withdraw Bill No. 17
Speaker of Parliament, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau has ruled out the three petitions presented by SODELPA Leader, Viliame Gavoka, SODELPA MPs Lynda Tabuya and Jese Saukuru for
Tabuya has been spreading blatant lies on social media about Bill NO. 17 – Usamate
Minister for Lands Jone Usamate says that the SODELPA MP Lynda Tabuya has been spreading blatant lies on social media about the Bill to amend the iTaukei Land Trust Act.
Tabuya tells parliament that people of all races have signed the petition which is calling on the Govt to withdraw Bill No.17
SODELPA MP, Lynda Tabuya says people of all races, totalling almost 30,000 have signed the petition calling on the Government to withdraw the Bill to amend the iTaukei La
Adi Litia pleads with the PM to withdraw the Bill to amend the iTaukei Land Trust Act
SODELPA MP, Adi Litia Qionibaravi says she pleads with the Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama to withdraw the Bill to amend the iTaukei Land Trust Act. While opposing t
Govt and TLTB have failed in their fiduciary duties to engage landowners in the decision making about Bill No. 17 - Radrodro
SODELPA MP Aseri Radrodro says both Government and the iTaukei Land Trust Board have failed in their fiduciary duties to engage and involve the landowners in decision mak
The budget is the result of prudent financial management and effective control of government operations – Maharaj
Assistant Minister for Employment, Alvick Maharaj says the 2021-2022 National Budget is the result of prudent financial management and effective control of Government ope