Meth found inside a loaf of bread in Natewa
White crystals believed to be methamphetamine was found inside a loaf of bread in Natewa, Cakaudrove. Assistant Commissioner of Police - Operations (ACP) Livai Driu sa
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At least 10 years to bring debt to GDP ratio down to about 55 to 60% - Prof. Prasad
If we grow at a rate of 4 to 5 percent, it is going to take us at least 10 years to bring debt to GDP ratio down to about 55 or 60 percent. Deputy Prime Minister, Prof
FijiFirst President statement internal process, it does not affect the work of Opposition MPs for now - Seruiratu
Leader of the Opposition, Inia Seruiratu has today said the statement of the FijiFirst Party President, Ratu Joji Satakala regarding the salary and benefits vote is a par
Salary vote chaos, MPs can lose seat if party directive not followed
Minister for Employment Relations, Agni Deo Singh who abstained from voting in the motion to increase the salaries and benefits of the President, Speaker, Ministers, Lead
FijiFirst to take action against MPs who voted for salary and benefit increase
FijiFirst Party President Ratu Joji Satakala says the party will be taking action against 16 MPs, including Leader of the Opposition Inia Seruiratu, who went against the
Drua outclassed as Highlanders thrash them 39-3
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua will now need to win their last match against the Rebels on Saturday to book their place in the playoffs after being thrashed by the Highla
Good decision-making will be critical - Ikanivere
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua will feed on the good decisions made during their last game against the Queensland Reds in Suva and hopefully capitalize on every opportuni
AG defends media freedom as Koya accuses media of biased reporting
Attorney General Siromi Turaga stresses that the media is free after FijiFirst MP Faiyaz Koya accused the media of being biased when reporting on the Parliamentary Emolum
FCOSS saddened and disgusted by salary increase
The Fiji Council of Social Services is disappointed that Parliament approved the salary increases for the President, Speaker, Ministers, Assistant Ministers and MPs in th
Salary increase shameful - NGO Coalition
The NGO Coalition on Human Rights in Fiji says it watched the passing of the motion that guarantees shameful salary and benefit increases for the President, Speaker of Pa
16 inmates get job opportunities at Yellow Ribbon Expo
16 inmates have an opportunity to get a job after their release from prison as they were interviewed by potential employers from various sectors during the 5th Fiji Corre
NFP opposes motion as 40 MPs vote for salary increases for President, Speaker, Ministers, Assistant Ministers and MPs
Parliament has this afternoon approved the salary increases for the President, Speaker, Ministers, Assistant Ministers and MPs. While speaking during the debate, Deput
Vuli Waqa a man of simplicity and humility - Tikaram
A man of simplicity and humility in the greatest form. That is how Lawrence Tikaram described the late Master Filimoni Vuli Waqa, a man he had worked with for 35 years
2 men accused of Caubati murder remanded in custody
2 men accused of murdering a 29-year-old man from Caubati have been remanded by the Suva High Court. 25-year-old Leone Matai and 42-year-old Semi Tamanivalu appeared b
AG says they now fully support FICAC
Attorney General Siromi Turaga says at one point, their side of the House in parliament had some issues about FICAC because it was promulgated when there was no parliamen
FijiFirst submitted proposal similar to the committee recommendation for salary increases
The only opposition party in parliament, the FijiFirst, had proposed an increase in salary of the Leader of Opposition from $120,000 to $200,000, salary of a Member of Pa
People’s Alliance had proposed for PM’s pay to be maintained at $328,750
The People’s Alliance Party had proposed to the Parliamentary Emoluments Committee for the Prime Minister’s salary to be maintained at $328,750 and overseas
Nurses buying syringes and needles for patients at public hospital
Serious concerns continue to be raised by Fiji Nursing Association President, Doctor Adi Alisi Vudiniabola on nurses having to buy needles and syringes for patients as th
Not the right time to increase MPs pay when many Fijians are struggling – Dialogue Fiji
Dialogue Fiji has today expressed its concern and disappointment over the recommendations made by the Parliamentary Special Committee on Emoluments, which propose substan
NFP stresses committee should not have a say on review of MPs salaries and allowances
The National Federation Party had submitted to the Parliamentary Emoluments Committee in August last year that the committee should not make its own recommendations on th
Salary increases recommended for President, Speaker, Ministers, Assistant Ministers and MPs
The Parliamentary Emoluments Committee has recommended an increase in the President’s pay by $55,000, all Ministers to be on a $200,000 salary which sees a decreas