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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
Ro Filipe’s motion to have an independent audit and set up a duplicate count centre defeated in parliament
A motion by SODELPA MP, Ro Filipe Tuisawau to allocate an additional $1 million to the Fijian Elections Office to have an independent audit and set up a duplicate count c
Qereqeretabua’s motion that the amount under the Small Grants Project under the PM’s Office be reduced to $10,000 defeated
National Federation Party MP, Lenora Qereqeretabua’s motion that the amount of $1 million under the Small Grants Project under the Prime Minister’s Office b
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
Bulitavu supports National Budget
SODELPA MP Inosi Kuridrani told Parliament that the Opposition stand is to criticize the budget and if party member Mosese Bulitavu does not, he should cross over. Kur
iTaukei MPs should be concerned as villages are getting empty due to the Pacific Labour Scheme - Waqanika
SODELPA MP, Tanya Waqanika says our iTaukei Members of Parliament should be concerned as villages are becoming empty due to the Pacific Labour Scheme and she asks who wil
Professor Prasad’s contribution was not worth even 20 cents – Maharaj
Assistant Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Alvick Maharaj says National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad’s contribution in the budge
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
It is another smoke and mirrors trick – Salote Radrodro
SODELPA MP, Salote Radrodro says the Minister of Economy has come to parliament with this budget just like previous ones, and it is another smoke and mirrors trick. Wh
The 2022\2023 National Budget has been described as one of the outstanding budgets - Joseph Nand
The 2022\2023 National Budget has been described as one of the outstanding budgets which is fit for its purpose and meets the expectations of every Fijian. FijiFirst M
No agreement will be allowed for any other person from managing operations of the media outlet without prior approval
The Media Industry Development (Budget Amendment) Bill 2022 which will be debated in parliament later this week, seeks to amend the Act to prohibit a media organisation f
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
The budget once again proves the FijiFirst Government’s commitment to its people - Kumar
The Opposition fails to realize Fiji has an excellent relationship with development partners who stepped in to assist and publicly praise Fiji’s excellent manageme