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SODELPA MP Viliame Gavoka says no pothole must be left unattended before the workers go home. While delivering his response to the 2020/2021 National Budget, Gavoka says government must find a solution to potholes as i
Members of parliament will deliver their response to the 2020/2021 National Budget. 2020-2021 Budget Resources Address Estimates Supplement Revenue Policies Customs Tariff Act Pho
Minister for Education Rosy Akbar says the reason for increasing the threshold for qualifying for TELS from 200 to 250 marks is to encourage students to work harder and increase the quality of education. While delive
The Assistant Minister for iTaukei Affairs Selai Adimaitoga has called the Opposition Leader Sitiveni Rabuka a hypocrite for saying FijiFirst has run Fiji to the ground. Adimaitoga suggests that perhaps Rabuka is s
SODELPA parliamentarian, Mosese Bulitavu says it was clear from Minister for Economy’s National Budget speech that the price for a tonne of cane has decreased from $85 to $70. Bulitavu has questioned why governme
SODELPA MP Mitieli Bulanauca believes COVID-19 is not an act of God but is man-made by those satanic groups in the developed world to try to reduce the world population to try to relieve hunger and poverty. Bulanau
The Leader of the Opposition, Sitiveni Rabuka says the government should focus its effort on discussing with Fiji’s lenders for possible debt review and moratorium rather than wasting time on Trans-Tasman and Bula Bub
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says Fiji’s strategy of smart borrowing has been widely endorsed, including by the United Nations. While speaking in the 2020/2021 National Budget Debate, Bainimarama says Fijiâ
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has today thanked the Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and his team for putting forward a national budget Fiji needs in this moment of challenge. While speaking during t
The Leader of the Opposition, Sitiveni Rabuka has suggested in Parliament that Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama should seriously consider removing the Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum from managing government
BSP Fiji Country Head Haroon Ali says they have assisted more than 6,000 of their customers that have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. While speaking at a post-budget discussion organised by the Fiji Chamber
BRED Bank has today reduced their requirement of a minimum $3,000 deposit to open a business account to $200 to assist small and medium businesses. This comes as Fijivillage had asked the bank to justify the $3,000
People that want to open a business current account with Bank South Pacific are only required to make a minimum opening deposit of $250. BSP Fiji Country Head Haroon Ali says they made the minimum opening deposit $
ANZ Fiji Country Head Saud Minam says he understands that it will be difficult for customers to pay a deposit of $5000 if they want to open up accounts for small businesses and ANZ is now looking into it. Minam says th
ANZ Country Head and Association of Banks Board member Saud Minam says expecting interest rates to be reduced to as low as 2 or 3 percent is not possible. Minam highlighted this when asked what is his prediction fo
The HFC Bank says they have reassured the government that they will consider further extension of the loan repayment period in line with the predicament the customers are facing. He says they are happy to extend th
ANZ Fiji Country Head Saud Minam says they are working with their customers who are facing major difficulties in making repayments for their loans but there has to be a limit for the loan relief package for principal an
Bank South Pacific Fiji says it has been assisting more than 5,000 customers impacted by COVID-19 with its relief packages. When asked if BSP Fiji was taking any recovery action against its customers, BSP Fiji Coun
The Bank South Pacific has officially handed over a refurbished 300-metre walkway with a new roof to Nasautoka District School marking the end of its $20,000 Community Assistance program. BSP’s Area Manager West
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James says that he won’t wear a social justice message on the back of his jersey when the NBA season resumes. James says he does not need to have something on the back of his jersey
