Kuridrani claims overseas film-makers not presenting sevusevu in villages
SODELPA MP Inosi Kuridrani has claimed in Parliament that film-makers from overseas do not follow traditional and cultural protocols when filming at a particular village,
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Fiji looking at getting industrial hemp seeds from Canada – AG
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says Fiji is looking at getting industrial hemp seeds from Canada. While informing parliament on the economic benefits of the
No government has ever given pension to those over the age of 65 – Sayed Khaiyum
No government has ever given pension to those over the age of 65 who had not been employed. This was stated by the Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum who says w
FNPF has enhanced its superannuation and other services for its members – PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says FNPF’s role is to provide a secure future for it’s members by ensuring they have a comfortable retirement supported b
FEO will only register names on birth certificate for elections - Saneem
The Fijian Elections Office is urging all Fijians to ensure the name on their voter card is the same as the one on their birth certificate because they will only register
FPRA receives $15,000 for 2022 FIPRA Awards
The Fiji Performing Rights Association has received a boost towards their preparation for the 2022 FPRA Awards after receiving $5,000 from the Swami Vivekananda Cultural
Fijian Government owns 51% of Fijian Drua
The Fijian Government today formalized their 51 percent ownership of the Fijian Drua franchise ahead of the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific. In order to meet the New Zealand
Fiji’s economy projected to increase by 23.2% - Dr Krishti Sen
ANZ Pacific Economist Dr Kishti Sen says Fiji's economy is tracking well as they expected, and they are forecasting that the GDP level will be the same as 2019 by the end
The opposition thinks Fijians are idiots - Usamate
There seems nothing wrong with the definition of person in the Electoral Amendment Bill and the opposition thinks Fijians are idiots. This was stated by Minister of In
Remittances is keeping Fiji’s economy alive - SODELPA
Fijians living abroad have done more to keep the Fijian economy alive than what the FijiFirst government has been boasting about. SODELPA Leader Viliame Gavoka and MP
We don’t want politicians to offer people the moon - AG
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they do not want the politicians to offer the moon but want them to offer the reality. He has highlighted this during th
RBF stands paramount in supporting the Government during the pandemic - PM
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama highlighted in Parliament today that despite the devastating economic contraction during the worst period of the pandemic, the path of
Dr Waqainabete and Prof. Prasad clash in parliament on remittances and health services
Minister for Health, Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete and National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad clashed in parliament today after Prasad said that he has never
Electoral Bill unnecessarily attacks citizens’ rights to privacy, including legal professional privilege – Clarke
The Fiji Law Society is deeply concerned that the Electoral Amendment Bill that has been brought to Parliament this week unnecessarily attacks citizens’ rights to
Saneem says it is blasphemous if Prof. Prasad called him a God in parliament
Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem says he will only comment on elections matters that are within the ambit of the Fijian Elections Office, and discussions in Parli
Student TELS debt should be forgiven – Gavoka
SODELPA Leader Viliame Gavoka says that a SODELPA Government will forgive student loan debt as many students struggle to find jobs and face loss of income from the COVID-
Ro Filipe challenges the AG to prove that he had said that people must be appointed based on ethnicity
SODELPA MP, Ro Filipe Tuisawau has challenged the Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum to prove that Ro Filipe had said that people must be appointed based on ethnicity.
Kumar says one person is not bigger than USP while Prasad says all enquires have cleared VC and the new management
Minister for Education, Premila Kumar says one person is not bigger than the USP, nor bigger than the member country and if there is nothing to hide, why don’t we
Opposition labels new proposed electoral amendments as stupid and silly requirements
Members of the Opposition today labelled the new proposed electoral amendments being brought in by the Government as stupid and silly requirements for campaigns and manif
Financial Transaction Reporting Bill to reduce transaction reporting by financial institutions from $10k to $5k to be debated on Thursday
The Bill to amend the Financial Transaction Reporting Act to reduce the transaction reporting by financial institutions from $10,000 to $5,000 will be debated in parliame
There is a huge shortage in workers in technical areas and the Govt has to invest in it - AG
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says we have a huge shortage in the technical areas as a result of there being a professional preference change in countries lik