95 articles tagged "gcc"
GCC members must set high moral and ethical standards for themselves before demanding the same from others. This was stated by Fiji Labour Party leader Mahendra Chaudhry during a meeting with the members of the GC
Great Council of Chiefs Review Team member and former President of the Fiji Law Society, Graham Leung says making allegations that bringing back the GCC is racist or exclusive, diminishes and unfairly criticises the imp
The chiefs from each province should elect their Great Council of Chiefs representatives and it should not be decided by the Provincial Councils. This was the suggestion made by Maika Ravetau to the GCC Review Comm
The iSoqosoqo Vakamarama ni Yasana o Naitasiri are calling on the Great Council of Chiefs Review Committee to ensure that the third council representative from each province be a woman. This was highlighted by Adi
Various provinces have raised concerns during the Great Council of Chiefs consultations regarding the participation of youth and women in the GCC meetings. This has been highlighted by the Permanent Secretary for i
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Ministry of Trade, Cooperatives, Small and Medium Enterprises and Communications Manoa Kamikamica says the return of the Great Council of Chiefs means another key part of the rebui
Permanent Secretary of iTaukei Affairs, Pita Tagicakirewa confirms that Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara did not attend the Great Council of Chiefs meeting on Bau Island. He says he is not really aware of the discussion
The Great Council of Chiefs has decided that the new system of the distribution of the iTaukei land lease should be based on the Mataqali head getting 7 percent of the lease money, the Yavusa head getting 5 percent, the
The Great Council of Chiefs has endorsed the strategic review of the iTaukei Land Trust Board, iTaukei Land and Administration and iTaukei Fisheries Commission comprising iTaukei Affairs Board, Provincial Councils, Tiki
The Fiji Labour Party has commended the President of the Methodist Church, Reverend Ili Vunisuwai for yet another strong and visionary message, this time to the Great Council of Chiefs. Leader Mahendra Chaudhry say
Rewa Province representative, Ratu Ilisoni Vuidreketi says the Great Council of Chiefs should look at ways in developing the lives of everyone, especially the iTaukei people. He says when we look back at how the GC
The Great Council of Chiefs will discuss the review of more than five i-Taukei Acts today during their meeting on Bau Island. GCC Chair and Minister for i-Taukei Affairs Ifereimi Vasu confirmed this to media durin
Lau chief and former military officer, Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara, commonly known as Roko Ului, did not attend the Great Council of Chiefs meeting on Bau Island. This was confirmed by the GCC Chair and Minister fo
The Great Council of Chiefs has endorsed the setting up of a special fund for the future of iTaukei development and the reinstatement of the old land lease distribution policy at a reduced percentage. While briefin
The paramount chief of the Burebasaga Confederacy and Na Marama Bale Na Roko Tui Dreketi, Ro Teimumu Kepa says the Great Council of Chiefs meeting today signifies a new dawn for the nation, especially the iTaukei people
The Chair of the Great Council of Chiefs Review Team, Doctor Jone Baledrokadroka says they will have to make some hard decisions after gathering all the submissions on how a revamped GCC should look like and to ensure t
Prime Minister and former Chairman of the Great Council of Chiefs, Sitiveni Rabuka says he hopes the GCC will assist in the strengthening of iTaukei leadership and also support in getting the large number of iTaukei liv
President, Ratu Wiliame Katonivere has urged the Great Council of Chiefs members to ensure that the issues and concerns of the iTaukei are their top priority as they have been selected by the Vanua to represent their pe
Methodist Church of Fiji President, Reverend Ili Vunisuwai has called on the members of the Great Council of Chiefs to ensure that the new GCC will do the things that is intended to benefit the people. He says the
History will be created today at the first Great Council of Chiefs meeting on Bau Island after it was disbanded in 2007, as an Indo-Fijian dance group will take part in the opening event. It has been confirmed that
