PM welcomes Australia's net-zero pledge by 2050
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama has welcomed Australia's net-zero emission pledge by 2050. Bainimarama has tweeted that he looks forward to seeing his friend, Austr
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Current laws governing online import purchases deters businesses to operate profitably – Suva Retailers Association
The Suva Retailers Association says current laws in Fiji governing online import purchases where individuals can buy up to a value of $2,000 tax-free for unlimited transa
Owners of unbranded and captured animals will have no right to claim them
The Government has revealed under the Operation Vesu Manumanu, if animals that are not branded and captured, then by law, owners will have no right to claim them. The
The Govt is taking steps to convert the $173.8 million debt owed by FSC to Govt into equity - Gounder
Acting Permanent Secretary for Economy, Shiri Gounder says the Fijian Government is taking steps to convert the $173.8 million debt owed by FSC to Government into equity,
Rabuka says to use parliamentary session to appoint the President to slip in some additional guarantees makes a mockery of parliamentary system
People’s Alliance Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka says the decision by the Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama and Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum to use the parl
Allegations made by the AG are false that some former workers of Fiji Airways were bullied to file court case – Anthony
The National Secretary of the Fiji Trades Union Congress and National Union of Workers, Felix Anthony says allegations made by the Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiy
Four Divisional Commissioners awarded with the 50th independence anniversary commemorative medals
Staff members of the Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development and National Disaster Management Office got together to celebrate the success of recent achievements of fo
Underspending by Govt shows the years of wastage and mismanagement of taxpayers funds – Prasad
National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad says the underspending by government simply shows their years of wastage and the mismanagement of taxpayers funds
In life we should not be scared to do things if you are doing the right thing - Sayed-Khaiyum
Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says if you have not done anything wrong , God will take care of you. While speaking during the celebration of Prophet Muhammadâ
New road described as a blessing by Nakida villagers
Villagers of Nakida in Naitasiri who have been crying out for a new road for almost three decades have described government’s decision to build the road as a bless
In Islam, everyone is equal, despite their ethnicity, language or nationality & this principle has relevance as we build a new & better Fiji – Koya
Minister for Commerce, Faiyaz Koya says in Islam, everyone is equal despite their ethnicity, language or nationality; no one has more privileges and no-one has a higher s
COVID-19 has not only shaken the foundation of our health, education & economic systems but it has turned challenges into opportunities – Akbar
Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Rosy Akbar says the COVID-19 pandemic has not only shaken the foundation of our health, education and economic syste
New investments show people still have confidence in the economy- Akbar
Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Rosy Akbar says she has been hearing that a lot of businesses are opening new stores and that is a sign that people s
This Govt has your back – PM
“This Government has your back.†Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama stated this while speaking to corrections officers at the Korovou Prison Compound this
World statistical bodies raise concerns over Kemueli Naiqama’s sacking
The International Statistical Institute and the International Association for Official Statistics are gravely concerned over the decision of the Government to arbitrarily
Fiji Airways has safely repatriated over 46,000 Fijians from overseas – PM
Fiji Airways has operated more than 355 repatriation flights to reunite Fijians and visitors alike with their families and loved ones. This was highlighted by Prime Mi
Fiji Airways used to spend around $14 million per year sending their pilots and cabin crew for training
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says Fiji Airways used to spend around $14 million every year sending their pilots and cabin crew for training overseas and all that mon
You need to stick to a game plan to deal with a crisis - AG
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says in order to be able to deal with a crisis and to have some sort of vision with respect to the economy, you need to stick to
British govt provides grant of $1.2 million to structure Fiji’s Blue Bond issuance in 2022
The British government will provide a grant support of $1.2 million to structure Fiji’s Blue Bond issuance in 2022. Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum met wit
We need to ramp up vaccination rates in rural and maritime areas – PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says they need to ramp up the vaccination rates in the maritime islands and rural areas. While speaking to frontliners in Sigatoka, Ba
We are looking at close to half a billion dollars worth of direct assistance to Fijians after the second round of $360 unemployment assistance - PM
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says if we add the next round of the government’s $360 assistance, interest rate subsidy, subsidized electricity, water, food ra