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People's Alliance Leader Sitiveni Rabuka says people must understand that freehold land titles are sacrosanct and people cannot alienate freehold land titles. This was highlighted by Rabuka while answering a quest
FijiFirst Leader Voreqe Bainimarama says they have heard that the opposition parties are going around and telling the iTaukei community that they will restore the ownership of land that was sold during colonial times, h
FijiFirst General Secretary Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is urging the people when they are going to vote on the 14th of next month to think about which government can look after everything, and that can think about all issues n
National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad has revealed that if they form the next government with the People’s Alliance, Sitiveni Rabuka will be the Prime Minister and they will form a government with P
The printing of postal voting ballot papers has started at Star Printery with 20,000 ballot papers to go through the first phase of printing. Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem says with the conclusion of the
FijiFirst Leader Voreqe Bainimarama says with election day drawing near, the lies from the opposition continue to grow. While speaking at the FijiFirst Rally at Syria Park in Nausori today, Bainimarama says they kn
The National Candidates Ball Draw to allocate numbers to the approved candidates for next month's general elections will take place at 10am today. There was 1 candidate from Unity Fiji, Mohammed Riyaz Khan whose no
With the appeals and objections for candidates now closed, the Electoral Commission Chairman Mukesh Nand has highlighted that the Fijian Elections Office has received 10 appeals and 2 objections. Nand says their de
Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem has today clarified the issue surrounding the withdrawal of nomination for Unity Fiji proposed candidate, Mick Beddoes. Saneem says when Unity Fiji submitted their nomination
FijiFirst Leader, Voreqe Bainimarama says in the Fiji of today, any Fijian from any faith, ethnicity, gender, province, physical ability, age, rich or poor, can rise in this country as far as their talents and ambition
Lautoka Police are investigating an alleged murder following the discovery of the body of a woman found floating in the sea near Lomolomo Beach on Sunday. The discovery was made by a farmer from Naboutini, Sabeto
People’s Alliance Deputy Leader, Manoa Kamikamica stresses that the days of Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum’s big fancy words are over and in the words of Donald Trump – he is fired. While speaking at a
The Electoral Commission will have three days to determine the final outcomes from the candidate objections and appeals. While giving an elections update, Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem says the appeals an
The candidate nomination period for the 2022 general elections has closed. 348 people have been nominated as provisional candidates for the elections and 272 nominations have been approved. Supervisor of Elect
The People’s Alliance has filed the candidate nominations for Liliana Warid, Maretino Nemani and Josaia Rayawa for the 2022 general elections. People’s Alliance General Secretary Sakiasi Ditoka says they have n
The trial for former SODELPA MP Simione Rasova has been moved to February next year. This is after FICAC representative, Darren Hicks filed an application to adjourn the case and start the trial after the election
Water has been restored to the residents of the lower Samabula area, Sakoca, and Tacirua areas, and around the general Lami area that was affected by water cuts after there was a blockage at the Savura Raw Water Pumping
Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem confirms that 272 candidates have been approved so far by the Fijian Elections Office. Of that 272, 2 are independent candidates. The deadline for candidate nominations
Students and graduates are concerned about their tertiary loan repayments as they do not have formal employment and enough earnings to pay their debts. Some students who do not wish to reveal their names due to fea
Deputy Leader of We Unite Fiji Party, Doctor John Hawea says their main focus during the campaign period is to deal with the Constitution and the Acts that are in place. While speaking outside St Stephens building
