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There will be no surprises, we will not chop and change tax policies and we are not anticipating any increases in taxes or new taxes. That is the assurance from Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Profe
People’s Alliance Party lawyer, Simione Valenitabua today said in the Supreme Court case dealing with the government’s application to interpret certain constitutional matters, that their position is that President R
Former National 7s and Flying Fijians rep and Stonewriters Director, Isake Katonibau made an emotional submission to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economic Affairs this morning as he tries to get former, curre
Global trends will continue to challenge us — geopolitics, inflation, energy costs, and digital transformation among them but in these challenges, we also find opportunities to diversify our economy, to upskill our yo
A sugarcane farmer from Yalalevu, Ba, Arvind Singh is urging the government to increase the budget allocation for the Fiji Police Force to help strengthen safety and security nationwide. He is also calling for indi
Recent statistics have revealed a concerning rise in HIV cases in Fiji, with 1,583 new diagnoses recorded between January and December 2024 - and of these, a staggering 90.3% are iTaukei which is equivalent to 1,430 ind
An urgent call is being made to the government to seriously look at increasing the free education grants for early childhood, primary and secondary schools, allowing school management committees to charge targeted fees,
There has been further developments today as the Commissioner of Police, Rusiate Tudravu confirms a dedicated team from the Criminal Investigations Department has been tasked to analyse the Commission of Inquiry report
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka met with the Deputy Prime Ministers, Manoa Kamikamica, Professor Biman Prasad and Viliame Gavoka this morning, where he has advised them that he will act based on the recommendations of t
The Commander of the Republic of Military Forces, Major General Ro Jone Kalouniwai met with Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka at the Government Buildings in the last hour. The meeting follows the Army Commander’s c
Deputy Prime Ministers, Manoa Kamikamica, Professor Biman Prasad and Viliame Gavoka met with Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka at the PM’s Office this morning. They did not make any comments on the meeting. Ra
Minister for Justice, Siromi Turaga has been appointed as Acting Attorney General. Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has made the appointment after the dismissal of Graham Leung following the Commission of Inquiry re
The Ministry for Education is looking forward to a positive budget for the retention of teachers and to continue the social assistance to students to allow them to attend school. Minister for Education Aseri Radrod
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says he will only take action against other cabinet ministers if the result of any subsequent investigations find culpability in their actions discovered in the cause of the Commission of
As we get ready for the 2025/2026 National Budget announcement at the end of this month, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Prasad says when addressing the cost of living, both taxation and income
A dalo exporter from Viria, Naitasiri, Timoci Sigisiga Tarai, is calling on the government to provide support to farmers and not to regulate the export price of dalo. While speaking to fijivillage News in the iTauk
With the overdue renewal of the Namosi Joint Venture Special Prospecting License, the government will meet with the Namosi Village tomorrow to continue their discussion. This has been confirmed to fijivillage News
Following the dismissal of Graham Leung as Attorney General, Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka confirms that Lynda Tabuya will not be the next Attorney General. Rabuka confirmed this to fijivillage News after some ra
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with six counts of rape of his 9-year-old nephew while a 14-year-old boy was charged with two counts of rape of his 12-year-old sister. There were 10 victims last month of whom si
Another twist in the aftermath of the Commission of Inquiry report into the appointment of Barbara Malimali as FICAC Commissioner today as Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka confirms that President, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu
