Man who allegedly obtained financial advantage of $200 granted bail
Jaswant Kumar who has been charged by FICAC has been granted bail by the Suva Magistrates Court. He is facing one count each of conspiracy to defraud – obtainin
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There is a tendency that some young civil servants are engaging in devious acts - Aslam
There is a tendency that some young civil servants are engaging in devious acts according to the Commissioner of the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption, Rashm
A loophole in the system is an opportunity that thrives for corruption – FICAC
The important role and responsibility that you carry out at the Ministry of Forestry must never become an opportunity, gap or loophole for corruption to thrive in. Thi
Supervisor of Elections refers Haroon Ali Shah to FICAC
The matter where Fiji Labour Party representative, Haroon Ali Shah had made comments in relation to tender procurement practices of the government at a Fiji Labour Party
Stay application filed in Radrodro trial
A permanent stay application has been made in the FICAC case against SODELPA MP Salote Radrodro. Radrodro is charged with one count each of False Information to a Publ
Unity Fiji’s Naucabalavu referred to FICAC
Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem has referred Unity Fiji’s Ratu Jope Naucabalavu to FICAC for a probable breach of Section 114 (1) of the Electoral Act.
Bribery is a shameful act and a form of systemic corruption that some officers become infested with – Celua
Bribery is a shameful act and a form of systemic corruption that some officers become infested with. This was the strong message from the FICAC Manager Corruption Prev
Rashmi Aslam has been appointed as the FICAC Commissioner
Rashmi Aslam had been appointed as the Commissioner of the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption. Aslam is the first to serve as Commissioner since the establ
Wherever Nawaikula went, he would return home to Koronivia - Aslam
FICAC Deputy Commissioner, Rashmi Aslam has told the court that the evidence shows that SODELPA MP Niko Nawaikula does not live in Buca Village and wherever he went, he w
Miliakere Nawaikula says Niko is a village boy at heart and was always planning to go back
Niko Nawaikula's wife, Miliakere Nawaikula has told the Suva High Court that the SODELPA MP is a village boy at heart and was always planning to return to the village.
From 1st August 2019 to 30th April 2020, Nawaikula only spent 50 days in Buca Village - Aslam
FICAC Deputy Commissioner Rashmi Aslam has told the Suva High Court that out of the 273 days from 1st August 2019 to 30th April 2020, SODELPA MP Niko Nawaikula only spent
Nawaikula tells court that Buca Village is his permanent address
SODELPA MP Niko Nawaikula has told the Suva High Court that Buca Village is his permanent address while his residential address can be both Buca and Koronivia. It is a
FICAC witness tells court that Parliament's finance office made amendments to Nawaikula's claims
The Senior Finance Officer for Parliament in SODELPA MP, Niko Nawaikula's trial has told the Suva High Court that the finance office made amendments to Nawaikula's forms
Nawaikula claimed taxi and bus fair for travelling between Buca Bay to Nabouwalu Jetty on the same day - FICAC witness
The Senior Finance Officer for Parliament in SODELPA MP, Niko Nawaikula's trial has told the Suva High Court that Nawaikula has claimed bus and taxi fair for travelling
Nawaikula's driving license, arrival card and EFL details confirm Nawaikula lives in Koronivia – FICAC witnesses
A Land Transport Authority officer in the trial of SODELPA MP Niko Nawaikula who is charged for allegedly obtaining more than $20,000 through deception has told the Suva
State witness tells court Nawaikula owns a property in Koronivia
The first state witness in the trial of SODELPA MP Niko Nawaikula has told the Suva High Court that Nawaikula is a joint owner of a property in Koronivia, Nausori along w
Nawaikula never resided in Buca Bay, Vanua Levu - FICAC
FICAC Deputy Commissioner, Rashmi Aslam has said in the trial of SODELPA MP Niko Nawaikula who is charged for allegedly obtaining more than $20,000 through deception, tha
Govt debt was a problem before COVID and Sayed-Khaiyum is trying to blame everything on the pandemic - Chaudhry
Fiji Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry says government debt was already a problem way before COVID and in 2019, government was forced to cut its budget by $1 billion.
Concerns raised on government debt after ADB highlights poverty rate in report
The Asian Development Bank says Fiji’s poverty rate has been rising, even before the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the most recent household income and expe
Increasing Govt debt means the taxpayers have to pay back the loans and Govt services will be affected as more revenue will be going into paying debts – NFP Leader
National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad says serious questions need to be asked about the government’s continuing increasing debt as it will affect
There was no need for the Govt to borrow to avoid devaluation last year - Narube
Unity Fiji Leader and former Governor of the Reserve Bank of Fiji Savenaca Narube says there is no such thing as smart borrowing and there was no need whatsoever for the