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Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya says she notes the comments of the Prime Minister but her allegations levelled at Deputy Prime Minister and National Federation Party Leader, Professor Bi
Acting Chief Justice Salesi Temo has denied the bail pending appeal application for former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho. This means they will remain in prison
A 32-year-old woman from Salia, Savusavu has been charged with allegedly obtaining more than $36,000 via the mobile money transfer app, M-PaiSA by forging loan applications of people. The Fiji Police M-PAiSA Task F
Unfortunately they are Lynda Tabuya's comments as Chair of the Parliamentary Emoluments Committee and not as a Minister of the Coalition Cabinet, and totally ignores the solid position adopted by Cabinet Ministers again
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka assures the people that a Bill to amend the Parliamentary Remunerations Act 2014 will be prepared by the Solicitor General’s Office, and it will undergo public consultations and indepen
National Federation Party General Secretary, Kamal Iyer has today released a statement saying Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya’s outburst in a recent statement against NFP Leader and De
The representatives of the 16 FijiFirst Members of Parliament have met with Speaker, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, with the Secretary General of Parliament in attendance, seeking clarification on the processes of Parliament.
FijiFirst MP, Mosese Bulitavu is now asking whether the party is breaching it’s very own party constitution and why is the Leader of the Opposition and Parliamentary Leader of FijiFirst, Inia Seruiratu since taking of
Tobacco remains a pressing public concern in Fiji with 16.6 percent of our population reported to smoke daily. These were the words of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, Manoa Kamikamica at the Consumer
The Fijian Elections Office is concerned as it has not received any further updates from the Attorney General and the Solicitor General on the investigation into the infamous ‘glitch’ that occurred during the 2022 g
Climate damage is considered a crime against humanity and capable of being prosecuted under the Rome Statute. This has been highlighted by the University of Fiji Vice Chancellor, Professor Shaista Shameem, during the
One of the major areas of concern for Police now regarding hard drugs is the Ba to the Nadi corridor. This was highlighted by Divisional Police Commander West, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Iakobo Vaisewa wh
National Federation Party Leader and Deputy Prime Minister, Professor Biman Prasad says he does not know what Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka means by taking action against NFP. Professor Prasad has made the comme
A police officer who allegedly raped a woman at the Valelevu Police single men’s barracks yesterday morning is on the run. Acting Commissioner of Police Sakeo Raikaci who is acting in the absence of ACP Juki Fon
The legal processes to be followed are still pending after parliament voted for the motion moved by the Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya to increase the salaries and benefits of the Presi
White crystals believed to be methamphetamine was found inside a loaf of bread in Natewa, Cakaudrove. Assistant Commissioner of Police - Operations (ACP) Livai Driu says the bread was ordered by a man who was worki
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, Professor Biman Prasad stated this in reply to a qu
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 party internal process and for now does not affect t
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, Leader of the Opposition and Members of Parliament on
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 party directive and voted for salary and benefit
