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We did not give consent to share 7s TV feed - World Rugby

Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is having discussions with concerned parties after communication received from World Rugby (formerly known as the IRB) on the future of broadcasting the HSBC Sevens Series in Fij

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India state land deal is going ahead - Kubuabola

Foreign Affairs Minister, Ratu Inoke Kubaubola has today stressed that the land that will be exchanged with the land in Delhi for the Indian High Commission is state land and does not need the permission of the people o

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Opposition does not support the 2015 National Budget

SODELPA and NFP who make up the opposition in parliament have today formally confirmed that the opposition does not support the 2015 National Budget.       National Federation Party Pa

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PM visits Fijian Troops serving in Golan Heights

Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama is currently visiting Fijian troops serving in the Golan Heights. Bainimarama decided to visit the Fijian personnel after  attending the International Sugar Organization meet

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Govt withdraws motion after Prasad apologizes to the Speaker

Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum today withdrew a parliamentary motion from the government side after Opposition parliamentarian, Biman Prasad apologized to the Speaker of Parliament, Doctor Jiko Luveni for questio

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Ministry of Education receives mixed reactions on scaling

The Ministry of Education has received a final report on the scaling of marks which has different views presented by the review team from the University of the South Pacific. One of the team members, Professor of E

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Woman passes away after minibus overturns

Another life has been lost on our roads following a fatal accident in the Western Division yesterday. Assistant Commissioner of Police and Chief Operations Officer Rusiate Tudravu said a woman died following a car

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Biman Prasad elected chairman of PAC

National Federation Party Parliamentary Leader, Biman Prasad has been elected as the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee. Prasad was nominated by SODELPA parliamentarian, Aseri Radrodro. Biman Prasad acc

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Govt and Opposition to face off in PAC today

We cannot support Biman Prasad to be appointed as Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee because he has already passed the judgement that there is widespread abuse in the Auditor General’s Reports without carry

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Fiji Airways creates 45 new cabin crew jobs

Good news as 45 new cabin crew jobs have been created at Fiji Airways. Fiji Airways Managing Director and CEO Stefan Pichler said this growth in cabin crew numbers is needed since they have new aircraft joining the

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