We are only talking about industrial hemp and not medicinal hemp – Acting PM
Acting Prime Minister and Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they are only talking about planting industrial hemp and not medicinal hemp. While speaking during
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There is a need to have standardized residential tenancy agreements – AG
Acting Prime Minister and Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says there is a need to have standardized residential tenancy agreements. While delivering his remarks d
If waiver of Capital Gains Tax for sale of shares can be legislated retrospectively, why can’t Govt remove extra fuel tax now – Professor Prasad
National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad says if the waiver of Capital Gains Tax for sale of shares can be legislated retrospectively, why can’t Gov
Growing of industrial hemp needs to be licensed – AG
Acting Prime Minister and Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says growing of industrial hemp needs to be licensed and lawyers need to be aware of how the licensing regi
Acting PM says they are committed to prevent Fiji from slipping back into the darkness of division that defined our past
Acting Prime Minister, Attorney-General and Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they are committed to prevent Fiji from slipping back into the darkness of divi
AG says they will explore new frontiers of jurisprudence on industrial hemp and other issues over the next 2 days
Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says over the next two days they will explore new frontiers of jurisprudence on digital payments, tenancy, industrial hemp, the IP be
Nothing is more important in a true democracy than the rule of law – Ratu Wiliame
President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere says nothing is more important in a true democracy than the rule of law. While opening the 23rd Annual Attorney-General's Conference
Fiji is once again open for happiness – Bainimarama
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says after vaccinating almost every adult in the country, Fiji is once again open for happiness. While addressing the World Expo atte
Regulations exempting EFL from being audited by Auditor General’s Office trashes accountability and transparency - NFP
National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad is asking what is the Attorney-General trying to hide by preventing the Auditor-General from scrutinising the fin
Fiji has an epidemic of violence against women and girls in both public and private spaces – Akbar
With two out of three women having experienced domestic violence at the hands of their intimate partners, Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Rosy Akbar
We stand our best chance at a truly transformative and sustainable recovery by working together - Bainimarama
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says we stand our best chance at a truly transformative and sustainable recovery by working together in solidarity. He made these com
Fiji Care launches Reverse Vending Machine & BOOLA App where people can gain points and redeem them for products and services
Fiji Care has launched their new Reverse Vending Machine and BOOLA App where people can gain points and redeem them for products and services. Executive Director Avi R
Minister for Economy exercises his powers and exempts Energy Fiji Limited from audit by the Auditor General
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has exercised his powers conferred on him under the Audit Act 1969, and exempted off-budget State entity, Energy Fiji Limited fr
Water supply restoration to people will take time – Usamate
Minister for Infrastructure Jone Usamate says water production at the Tamavua Water Treatment Plant has normalised however water supply restoration to people will take ti
Fiji to explore aquaculture technology
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama visited Fish Farm LLC which is headquartered in Dubai and incorporated in 2013, with the focus on marine fish breeding and hatchery to
Bainimarama briefed on week long engagements in UAE
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama is currently in Dubai where he is expected to engage in high-level Ministerial meetings and visit key sectoral United Arab Emirates proj
We need to get more approved COVID testing kits and this will result in competitive prices – AG
Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the passing of the Medicinal Products Amendment Bill last week and the allowance for the Health Minister to make exceptions for
Public Service Commission confirms new appointments with Shiri Gounder appointed PS Economy
Shiri Gounder has been appointed as the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Economy. Gounder has been the Acting Permanent Secretary since the departure of Makeret
The country will now be able to see the impacts of reopening of our borders - AG
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the country will now be able to see the impacts of reopening of our borders with more economic stability and robustness.
Waitt Institute to provide financial and technical support to the Fijian Govt to support sustainable ocean management
Waitt Institute which works with island governments and communities to restore coral reefs and fisheries will provide financial and technical support to the Fijian Govern
PM commissions Cat 5 compliant classrooms for Muaira District School
Students of Muaira District School in Naitasiri will be full of joy when classes resume on the 4th of January next year as they now have newly upgraded and category 5 com