PM acknowledges Osea Naiqamu for raising the bar and empowering resource owners
Prime Minister and Minister for Forestry, Voreqe Bainimarama has acknowledged the former Minister for Forestry, Osea Naiqamu for the work he has done to raise the bar in
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PM says prior to September 2009 the Sugar Cane Growers Council was highly politicised
The Leader of the National Federation Party Professor Biman Prasad says the Sugar Cane Growers Council is now the Government’s council as Government decides what h
Auditor General is not entitled to question the merit of policy objectives of a government - Vuniwaqa
Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation says the Auditor General is not entitled to question the merit of policy objectives of a government. While speakin
AG says the Review Report on the Performance Audit of Preparedness of Sustainable Development Goals was done very prematurely
Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says unfortunately the Review Report by the Auditor General’s Office on the Performance Audit of Preparedness of Sustainable D
The sugar industry is battling with ongoing and emerging challenges - PM
Prime Minister and Minister for Sugar, Voreqe Bainimarama says as much as the ministry had anticipated it could not reach the season target of 2 million tonnes of cane fr
Political parties should only provide disclosures and information to the Registrar of Political Parties – Maharaj
The Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Justice, Law and Human Rights, Alvick Maharaj says political parties should only provide disclosures and informati
Maharaj says Office of the Auditor General had issued unmodified opinions on 13 entities while Radrodro says statutory authorities must submit all financial statements on time
Public Accounts Committee Chairman, Alvick Maharaj says the Office of the Auditor-General had issued unmodified opinions on 13 of the 15 financial statements audited for
People who made submission support the Bill to Amend the Electoral Registration of Voters Act - Maharaj
The Chairman of the Standing Committee on Justice, Law and Human Rights Alvick Maharaj has highlighted in Parliament that members of the public have commended and support
Some current and failed candidates are telling people that the election result counting is not manual – Maharaj
The Chairman of the Standing Committee on Justice, Law & Human Rights Alvick Maharaj has highlighted in Parliament that they have noted through submissions that there
This Govt has done more than any other Govt to improve services in rural areas - PM
Prime Minister and Minister for iTaukei Affairs, Voreqe Bainimarama says Members of the Opposition have an affection to falsely accuse the Government repeatedly of weaken
Professor Ahluwalia’s appointment is illegal - AG
Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the appointment of Professor Pal Ahluwalia as University of the South Pacific’s Vice-Chancellor is illegal. The Counc
New program for students called “Learning Hub” to be launched next week
Minister for Education, Rosy Akbar says they will be launching a new program for students called “Learning Hub†next week. Akbar says this will be a free l
Tikoduadua says the Govt has inflated the annual budget of FRA
National Federation Party President, Pio Tikoduadua says the Fijian Government has inflated the annual budget of Fiji Roads Authority, however the Minister for Infrastruc
FCCC working with various agencies to tackle the issue of online scams - Koya
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has embarked on a strategic partnership with organizations such as the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service, the Reserve Bank o
1,000 farmers get $200 through ‘Cash for Cultivation Programme’ and Agriculture Ministry will 3,000 more farmers
1,000 farmers have been given a payment of $200 each through the Ministry of Agriculture’s ‘Cash for Cultivation Programme’ while the Ministry will re
Office of the Auditor General wanted to table reports without responses from entities – AG
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they have recently found that the Office of the Auditor General wanted to table reports in parliament without taking into c
FRCS will now be required to furnish a report on its activities for the first half of each financial year
Fiji Revenue and Customs Service financial FRCS will now be required to furnish the Minister for Economy with a report on its activities for the first half of each financ
NFP did not blame govt for the removal of last Friday’s agenda – Prasad
National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad says they didn’t blame Government through their press statement regarding the removal of last Fridayâ€
Tabuya and Rasova’s Parliamentary statements are factually wrong - RFMF Commander
The Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Rear Admiral Viliame Naupoto says the statements made by SODELPA MP, Lynda Tabuya that the military officers caused
Opening up essential approved businesses was not an easy one but we have to reinvigorate the economy on one hand while battle to contain the pandemic on the other - PM
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says the decision made by the government to open up essential approved businesses was not an easy one but they have to reinvigorate the
Humanitarian work must be apolitical – Seruiratu
Minister for Rural, Maritime Development and Disaster Management Inia Seruiratu says one of the key principles of humanitarian work is that it must be apolitical. Whil