268 articles tagged "ficac"
The Fiji Independent Commission against Corruption has produced cases against two people in the Anti-Corruption court for the first time. A company Director, who was initially charged alongside former employees of
The President of the Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji, Sarju Prasad confirms that Vijendra Prakash will continue as the National Secretary until the final outcome of his case. The Sabha held its Annual
The Deputy Commissioner of FICAC Rashmi Aslam says bribery and corruption can cripple our recovery post-COVID-19. While speaking during the Observance of International Anti-Corruption Day at GPH, Aslam says that is
Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they have had discussions with the judiciary about establishing a separate branch that looks exclusively at corruption-related cases. While speaking during the observance o
SODELPA President Ratu Epenisa Cakobau and Party Leader Viliame Gavoka have said that we must allow due process to be followed and the six SODELPA MPs charged by FICAC are innocent until proven guilty. However Ratu
FijiFirst MP, Vijendra Prakash has been charged by FICAC for allegedly abusing parliamentary allowances, and appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court earlier this afternoon. Prakash has been granted bail by Magistrat
Expect something today. FICAC is only saying this for now when questioned by fijivillage on the progress of investigations regarding the alleged abuse of allowances by some parliamentarians. FICAC earlier confir
Two employees of the iTaukei Land Trust Board and a businessman appeared in the Labasa Magistrates Court today on allegations of bribery. TLTB Senior Estate Officer, Nemani Tamani has been charged by FICAC with fou
Veronica Malani’s family says it took her 33 years to lodge the complaint against Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum because the FICAC charge laid against her was the last straw to take action. When questioned by Fijivillage,
Questions are arising on why Veronica Malani has come out 33 years after two bombing incidents in 1987 to file a complaint against the Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and whether she took this action after she was
Chief Magistrate, Usaia Ratuvili will deliver his ruling on the 11th of December in the case where former Fijian Ambassador to the US and Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs Solo Mara's lawyer had filed a no case to
A former District School Committee member appeared in the Labasa Magistrates Court today for the alleged abuse of the Free Education Grant. Filipe Tuisabeto was charged by the FICAC with a count each of Obtaining a
Leader of the Opposition and SODELPA Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka has filed a report with the Police to investigate the comments by Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama about the November 2nd 2000 mutiny while Bainimarama says
Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry is calling on Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum to step down pending the outcome of police investigations concerning allegations of his involvement in a bombing incident w
The Housing Authority of Fiji Special Investigation Report by the Office of the Auditor-General and the Public Inquiry Committee reports have highlighted a number of anomalies that were done at the Authority which inclu
The trial of former Fijian Ambassador to the US and Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs Solo Mara who is charged with one count of Disobedience of Lawful Order and one count of Giving False Information started in th
A former Project Technical Officer with the Ministry of Health received a sentence of 17 months for forgery in the Suva Magistrates Court today. Mohammed Ifraz will spend five months in jail while the remaining 12
Registrar of Political Parties, Mohammed Saneem has referred National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad to FICAC in relation to donations made by Prasad to the NFP in the years 2016 and 2017 which exceed t
SODELPA MP Niko Nawaikula has today won the case where FBC CEO, Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and FBC had sued Nawaikula for defamation. While giving the judgment, High Court Judge, Justice Brito Mutunayagam says Nawaikulaâ€
FICAC has confirmed that they have not received anything on the matter where the Auditor General has recommended an investigation be carried out to find out whether there was a conflict of interest when the Rakiraki Mar
