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The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Coach Ben Gollings says they understand how France plays as every game is a tough match. He says the biggest challenge for them now is recovery. /+AUDIO-1231622649643204773
Currently, there are 142 children under State care because they have been victims of abuse and are at risk in their own families and homes. In his Easter message, Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says despite all th
Easter brings hope, new beginnings and eternal life, made possible by Jesus Christ who loved us enough to die in our place. In his Easter message, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says some may celebrate with a feast
FijiFirst MP Jone Usamate, says they opposed the repealing of the Media Industry Development Act for the protections that were in the Act such as protection of children, cross media and foreign ownership. Usamate s
We have absolute faith in media organisations, editors and journalists that they will run a responsible media industry in Fiji. This was stated by Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad after the Media Act wa
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Communications Manoa Kamikamica says they have to allow for media freedom and trust the media to do the right thing. While speaking after the Media Act was repealed, Kamikamic
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says any changes to laws affecting iTaukei land should be widely consulted and decided on by the iTaukei landowners. While speaking during the d
The iTaukei Land Trust Budget Amendment Act commonly known as Bill 17 has been repealed in parliament today without any contribution from the Opposition during the debate. The Opposition also did not vote. The
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the repealing of the Media Industry Development Act is also a win for the opposition. While speaking after the Act was repealed today, Rabuka says the opposition will have freedo
The Fijian Media Association which includes all media organizations are elated after the repeal of the Media Industry Development Act 2010. Association President Rosi Doviverata says the MIDA repeal is a good oppor
Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu has assured all Fijians that they are doing their part and they take their role seriously, to keep the government in check and to ensure the people and their voices are heard. While
There was heated debate in parliament on the repealing of the Media Industry Development Act as government highlighted that the draconian law was brought in without proper consultation and it impedes on democracy while
The Media Industry Development Act has been repealed in parliament. 29 parliamentarians voted for the Act to be repealed, 21 voted against it while 3 did not vote. While speaking in support of the bill to repe
The University of Fiji has submitted to the Fiscal Review Committee to conduct an independent review of Fiji’s tax system for circular best practice on taxation including review of economic policies for sustainability
Opposition MP Jone Usamate says they wanted to make sure that the people of this country had information and knowledge because it is something that frees people, the coalition government should stop preaching rubbish if
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says the opposition is now asking the government whether they will reduce the tax on fuel by 20 cents after dumping it on the consumers and making t
15% of women state they are attacked while pregnant, and while pregnant they are being punched or kicked in the abdomen, and the proportion of women who are being beaten during pregnancy is significantly higher among yo
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua will be focusing on a few important key areas and one of them is being mentally prepared for their game against the Brumbies next week. Coach Mick Byrne says it is also key for the pl
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s coach Ben Gollings says consistency is key for them as they head into the Singapore 7s this week. Speaking from Singapore, Gollings says they need to back up their performance from
The attrition rate for health care workers has been abnormally high over the last 12 to 24 months and facilitated by many pull and push factors that includes emigration, the search for greener pastures, education, famil
