Dr Mahendra Reddy resigns from parliament
FijiFirst Party MP, Doctor Mahendra Reddy has resigned from parliament. Doctor Reddy resigned yesterday and his resignation has been gazetted. The reason for his resignation is not known at this stage.
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Bainimarama and Draunidalo walk out of COC meeting
Leader of the Opposition and member of the Constitutional Offices Commission, Voreqe Bainimarama and his nominee, Tupou Draunidalo walked out about one hour into the commission meeting yesterday. fijivillage News a
SODELPA wants the current coalition govt to work for the next 4 years – Jale
We want to see the current coalition government in place for the next 4 years and SODELPA is bound by the agreement to ensure that it participates positively in the agreement. Those are the words of SODELPA Vice Pr
$32.5 million paid to 162,292 students as part of the $200 Back to School Support initiative
The Ministry of Finance has successfully paid a total of $32.5 million to 162,292 students as part of the $200 Back to School Support initiative. Permanent Secretary of Finance Shiri Gounder says this is the first
What needs to be said will be expressed in the COC meeting regarding the Police Commissioner - AG
Attorney General, Siromi Turaga says the matter regarding the coalition government not having complete trust in the Commissioner of Police as expressed by the Minister for Home Affairs, is before the Constitutional Offi
Hunt continues for suspects who were involved in an aggravated robbery case which led to the death of a 60-year-old man
The hunt continues for four suspects who were allegedly involved in an aggravated robbery case in Labasa which led to the death of the 60-year-old man. One of the suspects is currently in custody. Police say t
Man passes away after an incident of an aggravated robbery case
A 60 year old man has passed away after an incident of an aggravated robbery case at his home in Labasa last night. Police spokesperson Ana Naisoro confirms that the Labasa CID have managed to arrest one of the sus
$32 million to be paid today under the $200 per child Back to School Initiative
There is good news for parents who had applied for the $200 per child Back to School Initiative as the government will be disbursing $32 million today. This has been confirmed by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister
Former AG’s interview suspended and will continue later – ACP Sami
The interview of the FijiFirst General Secretary and former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum by the CID has been suspended and will continue later. Chief of Intelligence and Investigations ACP Surend Sami says
Second day of questioning of Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum comes to an end
FijiFirst Party General Secretary and former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum was questioned by Police from about 10am to 5pm yesterday. This was his second round of questioning at the CID Headquarters. S
AG briefs the President that he must only accept legal advice from the AG’s Chambers
Attorney General, Siromi Turaga met with the President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere today to give an update on certain matters and briefed the President on the importance of getting legal advice from the Attorney General’s
Body find in Lautoka
The body of an unidentified man was found near a creek this morning in Lautoka. Police say the discovery was made by a businessman along Kadavu Street in Lautoka. Efforts are being made by Lautoka Police to as
Ministry of Education to continue with students transport assistance
The Ministry of Education has confirmed that the Transport Assistance to students remains intact and will be subject to the same eligibility criteria as last year. This was highlighted by Minister for Education, As
Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum questioned and released
FijiFirst Party General Secretary and former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum was questioned from about 10am to 6pm yesterday at the CID Headquarters in Toorak. Sayed-Khaiyum returned to the country last Thur
Aiyaz playing political games, misleading the public & attempting to pressure the Army Commander to invoke his powers - AG
Attorney General, Siromi Turaga has attacked FijiFirst Party General Secretary, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, saying his statement over the weekend was a fear-mongering exercise designed to disempower our citizens, weaken invest
Aiyaz is wrong in saying that the coalition government is carrying out unlawful and unconstitutional actions - Richard Naidu
Prominent lawyer, Richard Naidu stresses that FijiFirst Party General Secretary, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is wrong in saying that the coalition government is carrying out unlawful and unconstitutional actions. While rea
Prof. Prasad clarifies there has been no change to FRCS CEO’s salary or contract after Fiji Sun reports the CEO was given a pay rise
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad has clarified that there has been no change either to Fiji Revenue and Customs Service CEO, Mark Dixon’s salary or his work contract. Profess
Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is assaulting the mandate of the majority to choose their government - Vosarogo
The Minister for Lands and prominent lawyer, Filimoni Vosarogo has told Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum that what he in fact is assaulting is the mandate of the majority to choose their government. While reacting to a lengthy
Hamilton 7s: Fiji out of cup contention after going down 19-10 to Argentina in quarter final
The Fiji Airways men’s national 7s team has lost to Argentina 19-10 in their cup quarter final match this morning. Fiji scored the first try through Jerry Matana but the conversion was unsuccessful. Argentin
Fijiana 7s knocked out of main cup competition
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s team has been knocked out of the main cup competition after losing to USA 27-7 this morning. USA dominated the game from the kick-off as they exposed the Fijiana’s defence scoring 3 tr