3,653 articles tagged "government"
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Strategic Planning, National Development and Statistics, Professor Biman Prasad says grants to the University of the South Pacific will be released but when and how it wil
There's a lot of vacancies that needs to be filled however, there's no talk of cutting or sending people home. This was highlighted by the new Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Lynda Tabuya who s
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Strategic Planning, National Development and Statistics, Professor Biman Prasad says Ministers and the Prime Minister will get a further pay cut in addition to the 20 perc
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for External Trade, Co-operatives and SMEs, Manoa Kamikamica says there are some announcements that will come soon about the cost of the ministerial positions. He says there is a
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for External Trade, Co-operatives and SMEs, Manoa Kamikamica says a tax increase was in the People’s Alliance manifesto but for any tax increase to happen, a proper review is needed
Newly appointed Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica says the Government knows that some big projects are to come online soon, and it's their job to make those happen and start the economy moving. Deputy Prime Mi
The wife of the late Professor Brij Lal, Dr Padma Lal says she received a call on the evening of Christmas Eve from the Fiji High Commission in Australia advising her the newly elected People's Alliance-NFP-SODELPA Gove
USP Vice-Chancellor, Professor Pal Ahluwalia says he and his wife Sandra Price are profoundly humbled and grateful at the news that they are free to return to Fiji. Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has stated
The Fiji Hotel & Tourism Association, representing private sector stakeholders in the tourism industry, congratulates the newly elected Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and the incoming Fijian government. The Ass
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says let us acknowledge that we are duty bound to forgive our enemies and those who hurt us. In his Christmas message, Rabuka says let us be kind and accepting of those with different
Fiji’s new Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka continues to receive congratulatory messages. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi says he looks forward to working together to further strengthen the close and long-st
US President Joe Biden has congratulated Sitiveni Rabuka on becoming the new Prime Minister of Fiji. In a statement, Biden says as close partners, Fiji and the United States work together to advance an Indo-Pacific
Newly elected Prime Minister and People's Alliance Leader Sitiveni Rabuka says our democracy works and says he knew the voting was going to be close. While speaking outside Parliament after being elected PM, Rabuka
The new cabinet for the People's Alliance, NFP and SODELPA coalition government has been announced, with newly elected Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka holding the Minister for Foreign Affairs Climate Change, Civil Servic
People’s Alliance Leader and Prime Minister-designate, Sitiveni Rabuka confirms he has written to the President, Ratu Wiliame Katonivere regarding the People’s Alliance/National Federation Party and SODELPA coalitio
New Zealand’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nanaia Mahuta has congratulated the People’s Alliance, National Federation Party and SODELPA on forming the new coalition government. Mahuta tweeted her congratulatory
The People’s Alliance/National Federation and SODELPA will form the next government. The announcement has been made SODELPA’s negotiation team lead, Anare Jale. Jale says in a secret ballot, 16 SODELPA m
FijiFirst candidate and Minister for Local Government, Premila Kumar says claims by Mama’s Place, Caubati resident, Awadh Narayan Sharma that no work was ever carried out in the settlement and there was no scheme plan
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says they have one billion dollars worth of investments in the pipeline guaranteeing growing employment opportunities for the people. In a video message on his Facebook page for t
Every town and city needs to develop a resilience plan or strategy and Municipal Councils must go beyond the scope of their responsibilities and collaborate with members of the private sector and civil society if they a
