We are specifically putting resources in this budget to ensure that the Ministry of Finance has a very strong strategic planning economic intelligence unit to be able to
Minister of Lands and Mineral Resources, Filimoni Vosarogo says the 2023/2024 National Budget is a balanced budget that is people-centred, repairing the wrongs of the pas
The government is assisting with the review of the Audit Act 1969 to strengthen the Office of the Auditor-General for which $7 million is provided to fast-track the audit
The Water Authority of Fiji says the 2023-2024 National Budget is a positive budget and a step in the right direction for the Authority and its efforts to improve water s
Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says for the first time government will now be providing weedicide and fertilizer subsidies for non-sugar crops including ric
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says the Ministry of Local Government is firmly focused on facilitating the town and city council e
There will be a great relief to those who have been affected by termites in the western and northern divisions as the government has allocated $3 million to assist those
Minister of Lands and Mineral Resources, Filimoni Vosarogo says the 2023/2024 National Budget is a balanced budget that is people-centred, repairing the wrongs of the pas
This is a budget that will build a stronger economy and an equitable society. This was stated by the Consumer Council of Fiji as they welcomed the significant measures
Apart from the 20 percent reduced pay for the government ministers, they are significantly cutting down ministerial travel allowances that were put in place by the previo
The Fiji Labour Party has described the 2023/2024 National Budget as a flat budget as it says it is devoid of any innovative measures to grow the economy and address pove
In the next 6 to 9 months, the coalition government will holistically review the civil service remuneration and pending review the salary structure of the civil service w
Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says the Rewa River Viria Water project has been a major investment and we will see major improvements in water supply after t
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, Cooperatives, Small and Medium Enterprises and Communications, Manoa Kamikamica says Fiji needs to expand its economy and he
The Fiji Roads Authority is allocated a budget of $387.6 million while the coalition government has also re-established the Public Works Department (PWD) to improve the s
It is going to be a difficult task but we have clearly put our focus on the maintenance of our existing infrastructure, and overall improvements in service delivery. D
Government will increase and diversify competency-based training grants, known as Micro Qualifications, through tertiary institutes and private sectors with training faci
The FNPF rates will be reverted to pre-COVID rates of 10 percent employer and 8 percent employee contribution, effective from 1st January 2024. Deputy Prime Minister a
Opposition MP, Faiyaz Koya says he thinks the 2023/2024 National Budget is not a positive thing, with the news of VAT being increased. He says the budget is also not p
This budget is possible as we have worked through it and projected the activities required in the allocations, we can manage and it will work. These were the words of
The Fiji Police Force has been allocated a sum of $183.7 million which also includes the recruitment of an additional 100 Police Constables to boost its operations, De