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Attorney General Graham Leung says his top priority is to appoint a new substantive Commissioner for the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC). Leung highlighted this while visiting the staff of F
Although the FijiFirst Party no longer has any office bearers, Registrar of Political Parties, Ana Mataiciwa reiterates that under the Political Parties (Registration, Conduct, Funding and Disclosures) Act, she does not
Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama will now be handcuffed during all court appearances as a Fiji Corrections Service investigation has revealed that he signed documents on matters unrelated to his detention while
Registrar of Political Parties, Ana Mataiciwa maintains that the notice issued to the FijiFirst Party on 30th May 2024, giving the party until 4pm on 28th June 2024 to amend the constitution still stands. Mataiciwa
FijiFirst founding member and leader Voreqe Bainimarama, founding members Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and Salesh Kumar, party President Ratu Joji Satalaka, Vice President Selai Adimaitoga, Acting General Secretary Faiyaz Koya
The lawyers of former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum have applied for bail variation to allow Sayed-Khaiyum to travel to Singapore for medical reason. In this case, Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Ele
Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama, former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Health Minister Doctor Neil Sharma have pleaded not guilty to their charges relating to Health Ministry tender case.
Following criticisms by some people of the Vou Dance Group's performance during the opening ceremony of the Festival of Pacific Arts, the group said they were proud to represent Fiji since the traditional team was not i
Outgoing Swire Shipping Fijian Drua and Fiji Water Flying Fijian’s coach Mick Byrne believes the team is in great shape and needs a bit more composure and understanding of the game going ahead which comes with experie
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua’s 2024 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season has come to an end after losing 36-5 to the Blues in the third quarter final at Eden Park yesterday. The Blues took a 22-0 lead in the
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua captain Ratu Meli Derenalagi is urging the Fijians fans to come out in numbers and support the Drua in the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific quarterfinal against the Blues tonight. He says
By doing things together we can turn challenges into opportunities and dreams into reality. This was the message by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation Viliame Gavoka during the wa
Fiji has placed a bid to host the 15th Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture in Fiji in 2032. This was highlighted by Permanent Secretary for iTaukei Affairs Pita Tagicakirewa to the Fijian media last night in Hawai
Permanent Secretary for iTaukei Affairs Pita Tagicakirewa says our identity and language are not negotiable. Tagicakirewa stated this after the Fiji Delegation lit up the stage at the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts
As Cabinet has approved the establishment of a Fiji Counter Narcotics Bureau which will be an independent institution under the Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration, the Minister responsible, Pio Tikoduadua says the
Fiji Nursing Association President, Doctor Adi Alisi Vudiniabola has sent out a clear message today that their mandate for industrial action has been submitted to the Registrar of Trade Unions and it does not take much
Acting Commissioner of Police, Juki Fong Chew says 181 officers left the organisation last year and out of that number, 92 were from the frontline. Chew says with the labour force they have, they are managing well
Cabinet has approved the establishment of a Fiji Counter Narcotics Bureau which will be an independent institution under the Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration. It has been confirmed that the Bureau’s funct
Supervisor of Elections, Ana Mataiciwa is now planning to write to the new Attorney General, Graham Leung as they did not receive any update from the former Attorney General, Siromi Turaga and the Solicitor General, Rop
The FijiFirst Party has been given time until the 28th of June to amend their constitution and if this is not followed, the Fijian Elections Office will deregister the party under the Political Parties Act. Superv
