SODELPA issues apology, statement was Uludole and Komaisavai's own opinions
SODELPA has clarified that recent media reports following the party’s presentation to the Parliamentary Special Committee on the Constitution (Amendment) Bill toda
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People First warns against rushing Constitution Bill, wants BLV excluded from Senate and presidential appointment
The People First Party is warning against rushing the Constitution Amendment Bill, saying citizens must be given sufficient time to understand the proposed changes and th
SODELPA proposes all land in Fiji be owned by the iTaukei
SODELPA is proposing that the new Constitution should provide for all land in Fiji, including Crown land and freehold land, to be owned by the iTaukei people, and saying&
Chaudhry says proposed Constitution is divisive, discriminatory and undemocratic
Fiji Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry says the proposed Constitution (Amendment) Bill No. 32 of 2026 is divisive, discriminatory and undemocratic, warning that it co
Unity Fiji proposes two Tier referendum and calls on Committee not rush constitutional amendment process
Unity Fiji has acknowledged the Government's decision to extend the timeframe for amending the Constitution but is calling on the Parliamentary Special Committee on the C
Kamikamica says it is too early to talk about coalition collapse over Constitution Bill
People's Alliance Deputy Leader Manoa Kamikamica says it is premature to talk about the collapse of the coalition Government over disagreements on the Constitution Amendm
Lau supports Constitution Bill and Fijian for indigenous people
The Vanua ko Lau has expressed its support for the Constitution Amendment Bill, while also proposing two changes to the Constitution during its submission to the Parliame
Talk on facts and do not be inflammatory - Kamikamica tells Riyaz
Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica has called on former Fiji Broadcasting Corporation CEO Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum to base his comments on facts and avoid making inflammat
Kadavu wants 2013 Constitution removed - Ratu Jona Bainivalu
Consultations on the Constitution (Amendment) Bill in Kadavu concluded today with the chiefs of the province making one submission on Kadavu's consolidated views on the p
Civil Society Alliance for Democracy calls for constitution vote to be deferred and consultation for 6 months
The Civil Society Alliance for Democracy has condemned the rushed and deeply inadequate process through which the People’s Alliance Party-led Government is seeking
You caused the most damage to the military - Gauna tells Rabuka
A member of the public, who was junior to Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka during their secondary school days at Queen Victoria School, has told Rabuka that he caused the m
Son of soldier killed during 2000 upheaval flies from NZ to Fiji to plead for removal of immunity provisions
More than two decades after losing his father during Fiji's political unrest in 2000, Selestino Kalounivale has travelled from New Zealand to plead for the removal of con
Give us proper infrastructure, water, sanitation and electricity regardless of who is in government – Cakacaka
People need proper infrastructure, reliable water and electricity supply, and adequate sanitation, regardless of who is in government.This was the stern message by Judy C
Apostles Fellowship International calls for Constitution to prohibit legal recognition of same-sex marriage and definition of marriage
The Apostles Fellowship International has called on the Joint Special Committee on the Constitution (Amendment) Bill to include a constitutional provision defining marria
Emotional Singh questions why Indo-Fijians are being made to feel like second-class citizens
An emotional Sarina Singh of Savusavu has questioned why Indo-Fijians are being made to feel like second-class citizens in their own country despite their generations of
Fiji must address HIV and drug crisis while ensuring ordinary iTaukei voices are heard
Fiji must urgently address the growing concerns over HIV and drug-related issues, with stronger community support and greater efforts to reach those affected.This was hig
Constitution Bill Public Consultation
This in-depth coverage brings together stories, views and concerns raised during public consultations on the proposed Constitution Amendment Bill 2026 held across Fiji. F
All races must have equal constitutional rights, Maharaj questions Rabuka's reasons for proposed changes
The rights of all races must be protected under the Constitution, with a submitter questioning Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka's reasons for the proposed changes during th
Nunnink calls for Constitution Bill process to be delayed and FICAC to be retained
Aren Nunnink has called for more time to be given to the public to consider the proposed Constitution Amendment Bill 2026, while raising serious concerns over the omissio
Chaudhry says religion and State must remain separate
Former Prime Minister Mahendra Chaudhry says religion and the State must remain separate to protect Fiji's multiracial society from division, stressing that all people sh
Constitution consultation process makes a mockery of democracy – NFP President
This constitutional consultation process is being rushed, and the manner in which it is being conducted is making a mockery of the principles of democracy. This has been