The first Media Council Forum for this year will take place next week.

The topic that will be debated on is the much talked about issue of the year, "The People's Charter for Change, Peace and Prosperity is good for Fiji."

Two teams will get to give their views on the topic with three speakers in each team.

The speakers include Tailevu Provincial Council Chairman Josefa Serulagilagi, Fiji Council of Social Services President, Lorine Tevi, the National President Arya Prathinidhi Sabha of Fiji, Pundit Kamlesh Arya, Economist Dr Wadan Narsey, Lawyers Tupou Draunidalo and Richard Naidu.

Constitutional Lawyer Jon Apted will act as moderator. The Forum will be held next Thursday evening at JJ's on the Park.