National budget was a political gimmick under the FijiFirst Govt – Prof.Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says they are funding new ministries under the Financial Management Act after identifying all the w
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Our zero tolerance policy on assault still stands – Acting Corrections Commissioner
Acting Commissioner of Fiji Corrections Service, Salote Panapasa says the recent death of the inmate at the CWM Hospital is unfortunate. Panapasa says the Corrections
Police attempt to retrieve man’s body from excavator that fell into the Navua River
Police are currently at the scene of an accident whereby a digger fell into the Navua River with the operator trapped inside. Police say attempts are being made to ret
CFL announces a final group profit after tax of $1.551 million
Communications Fiji Ltd (CFL), the South Pacific region’s largest commercial broadcaster and parent company of fijivillage, Legend FM, FM96, Viti FM, Navtarang and
HA undertakes significant steps to address issues highlighted in Auditor General’s Report
The Housing Authority Board and Management has undertaken significant steps to address the issues highlighted in the Housing Authority – Special Investigation Repo
Double USP gold medal winner Prasad praises her parents’ endless support
Meenal Shweta Prasad was full of joy as all her hard work has paid off after she received two gold medal awards at the University of the South Pacific graduation ceremony
Prisoner dies after he was allegedly assaulted by some Corrections officers
A prisoner has passed away after he was allegedly assaulted by some Fiji Corrections Service officers. The Criminal Investigations Department is investigating the deat
Exciting times ahead for the media industry - Parkinson
The Chairman of Communications Fiji Limited, William Parkinson says the Prime Minister’s announcement that a Bill will be tabled to repeal the whole Media Industry
Police officer that hit a man in Nadi last week is being dealt with through internal disciplinary measures
The police officer driving the vehicle that hit a man in Votualevu last week is being dealt with through internal disciplinary measures handled by the Internal Affairs Un
Govt to enable Bureau of Stats to collect ethnic data – Prof. Prasad
The government has decided to make the Fiji Bureau of Statistics more independent and will review the Statistics Act and adequately resource the organisation so that they
Cabinet decides that the whole Media Industry Development Act will be repealed
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka confirms that cabinet has approved the tabling of a Bill to repeal the Media Industry Development Act 2010 in Parliament. Rabuka says th
FNU graduate vets are concerned about not getting registered and degrees not being accredited
Fiji National University students who graduated with a Bachelors in Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry program have raised concerns as their 6 years of studies and h
Seruiratu elected Opposition Leader
Inia Seruiratu has been elected as the Leader of Opposition. He was nominated by FijiFirst MP, Alvick Maharaj. He replaces Voreqe Bainimarama. While speaking aft
Tuinamata demands answers from police, Acting COMPOL directs investigation into allegations of assault
Inoke Tuinamata of Tailevu is calling for answers after he was allegedly assaulted by 7 Police Officers on Monday night at the Nausori Police Station. He says he was m
Tikoduadua receives report on police brutality cases
Minister for Home Affairs Pio Tikoduadua has confirmed that he has received some notes on the allegations of police brutality and investigations are ongoing. This is a
Former AG at CID Headquarters
Former Attorney General and FijiFirst General Secretary Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum was at the CID Headquarters earlier today. We have asked Police as to what Sayed-Khaiyum wa
Chew directs internal investigation into allegations of assault
The Acting Commissioner of Police Juki Fong Chew has directed the Divisional Police Commander East to provide a brief to his office on the allegations of assault made aga
Prof.Prasad and Chaudhry engage in war of words on what is being done regarding the rising cost of living
The war of words on what is being done regarding the rising cost of living and salary or wage increases continues between the Deputy Prime Minister, Professor Biman Prasa
We know very well who drafted Lal’s speech, it is someone who is outside – AG
Attorney General, Siromi Turaga has rubbished FijiFirst MP Virendra Lal’s accusations in parliament after Lal said the AG breached parliamentary procedures while g
They have created a huge mess in the municipal councils – Prof.Prasad
For 8 years the FijiFirst government was reviewing the Local Government Act because they did not want the municipal council elections as they were enjoying the direct int
Koroilavesau and Prof.Prasad clash on the issue of the Chairmanship of Public Accounts Committee
FijiFirst MP, Semi Koroilavesau and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad clashed on the issue of the Chairmanship of the Public Accounts Committee in parliament t