Motion passed for parliament to guarantee FDB loans
A motion for the Government to guarantee borrowings of the Fiji Development Bank from 1st March this year to 28th February next year has been passed in parliament. The
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Koya says they do not intend to turn the FDB into the NBF after Nawaikula says that it is a very serious matter that govt guarantees FDB borrowings
Minister for Commerce Faiyaz Koya says they do not intend to turn the Fiji Development Bank into the National Bank of Fiji after SODELPA MP Niko Nawaikula highlighted tha
Faiyaz Koya is unaware of families that have only one meal and parents go without food so their children can eat – Shamima Ali
Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre Coordinator Shamima Ali says it is obvious that the Minister for Commerce and Trade Faiyaz Koya is unaware of the fact that there are Fi
The role that FDB plays is very important in the development of our communities – Bulitavu
SODELPA MP Mosese Bulitavu says the role that the Fiji Development Bank plays is very important in the development of our communities and how the economy grows in the rur
FijiFirst no longer has a star that can get over 100,000 votes – Ro Filipe
SODELPA MP, Ro Filipe Tuisawau says they want to know how the Government will control its expenditure due to limited and deteriorating income and also went on to say the
Usamate says there is a new disease in Parliament where people are losing their marbles after the NFP Leader’s attack on the Health Minister
Minister for Infrastructure Jone Usamate says there is a new disease in Parliament where people are losing their marbles after the NFP Leader, Professor Biman Prasadâ€
Only 124 candidates out of the 1,424 applicants for Heads of Schools positions met the benchmark for interviews – Education Minister
Minister for Education, Premila Kumar has revealed that out of the 1,424 applications for positions of Heads of Schools in the country, only 408 applicants met the Minimu
Review of the master plans for Fiji’s main towns which started in April 2019 is still not complete - Kumar
The review of the master plans for Fiji’s main towns which started in April 2019 is still not complete as a team from Singapore could not come to Fiji because of t
Office of the Auditor General’s audit on lot allocation by Housing Authority was not very good – Acting PM
The Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has told parliament that the special audit done by the Office of the Auditor General in 2020 on the allocation of lots by th
Fuel prices are forecast to further rise while wheat prices are also expected to increase
Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says Fiji’s annual headline inflation has been increasing since the second half of 2021 and was
Fiji estimated to receive more than 440,000 tourists this year
Fiji expects to receive around 447,000 visitors this year. This was highlighted by the Minister for Tourism Faiyaz Koya in parliament while answering a question by Fij
SODELPA is committed to providing free education up to tertiary level - Gavoka
SODELPA Leader Viliame Gavoka says they are committed to providing free education up to tertiary level however, the Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says SODELPA
Radrodro questions why land earmarked for Agriculture College in Navua was given to Grace Road
SODELPA MP, Salote Radrodro says the land that belonged to Fiji National University in Navua and that was initially earmarked for the new Koronivia Agriculture College wa
NFP Leader says Acting PM should stop attacking journalists not in parliament but AG says media organisations should stop saying they are doing balanced reporting when they are not
National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad says the Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum should not be attacking people not in parliament especially tho
Fiji Investment Corporation Limited has recovered debts amounting to about $4.2m - Koya
Minister for Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport Faiyaz Koya says with the new board in place, Fiji Investment Corporation Limited has recovered debts amounting to abo
NFP Leader questions why FBC & Walesi have been jointly allocated about $150 million of taxpayers funds in the last decade
National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad has questioned why the Fijian Broadcasting Corporation and Walesi Limited have been jointly allocated about $150 m
There is nothing fishy – Acting PM
Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says there is nothing fishy after Energy Fiji Limited was exempted from audit by the Auditor General a
Ro Filipe questions whether FDB has lost out after sale of Pullman Nadi Bay Resort and Spa Fiji
SODELPA MP Ro Filipe Tuisawau has questioned whether the Fiji Development Bank has lost out following the sale of the Pullman Nadi Bay Resort and Spa Fiji as a report sta
It is unprecedented for an annual report to arrive into parliament after almost 5 years - Rasova
SODELPA MP Simione Rasova says it is unprecedented of this government for an annual report to arrive into parliament for debate after almost five years however the Acting
Tsunami warning system is geared towards earthquakes and not volcanic eruptions - Usamate
It has been confirmed by the Minister for Mineral Resources Jone Usamate that the tsunami advisory for Fiji following the volcanic eruption in Tonga last month was issued
Diversification has been happening in Fiji – Usamate
Minister for Infrastructure, Jone Usamate says diversification has been taking place in the country however the Leader of the National Federation Party, Professor Biman P