3,653 articles tagged "government"
Coalition government partner, the National Federation Party, has hit back at Fiji’s vote against a resolution at the United Nations calling for truce and ceasefire in Gaza to allow facilitation of humanitarian aid.
We are not afraid of criticism, the media is free and the people are free. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad stated this in an interview, saying for people to look at the things
Fiji has withdrawn its name from the list of nations criticising China's human rights violations of Uyghur and Muslim minorities. Fiji joined a group of 51 nations supporting a cross-regional statement delivered by
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade Manoa Kamikamica says Fiji is committed to deepening its relations and comprehensive strategic partnership with China. While speaking at the reception to welcome Guangzh
Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources, Filimoni Vosarogo says he has the greatest of respect for Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka. When asked for a response to Rabuka’s comments on fijivillage Straight Talk Wi
The Prime Minister's comments about me losing my cabinet seat but remaining as a backbencher in parliament is strange and bewildering because I hold a position that SODELPA agreed to, whereby we were assigned 3 minister
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has announced the South Pacific Connect Initiative with Google which is a significant milestone in reducing the digital divide and enhancing the capacity, resilience and reliability of di
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka appears on fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan to discuss issues relating to coalition government as well as other pressing issues of national interest and concern. /+ARTICLE-291
Good news for low-income earners who want to buy their first home as the Fijian Government has issued a Request for Tender for the country’s first affordable housing public-private partnership project. Deputy Pri
Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya says violence and abuse against women and children need attention at all levels of society, especially at the family and village levels as four out of fiv
Skilled professionals in Fiji will now have better and easy access to long term and short term work permits after the cabinet has approved a new phase of economic reform to be undertaken by the coalition government know
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman believes the record cane payment of $91.38 per tonne will motivate farmers to work harder and increase cane production. The cabinet has approved the p
Two bills to amend the iTaukei Affairs Act and iTaukei Trust Fund Act will be presented to cabinet during their next meeting to allow for the total reinstatement of the Great Council of Chiefs. While making the ann
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says at the moment there has been no cabinet reshuffle. While answering questions in a press conference, Rabuka says the reshuffle has not been made, it was announced. Rabuka sa
There is information coming through that the coalition partners have told Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka that the status quo should remain in cabinet for now, and that there is no need for a cabinet reshuffle. fi
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has confirmed to fijivillage News that Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources Filimoni Vosarogo will not be considered for the Attorney General's position. When asked on whether Rab
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka is continuing his consultations on the appointment of the Attorney General before a public announcement is made. Sources confirm Rabuka had a People’s Alliance Party meeting, and a
Home Affairs Minister, Pio Tikoduadua says Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka is ready to make a decision soon when asked on whether an Attorney General from outside parliament is expected to be appointed this week. T
SODELPA representative Jone Gonewai is asking the Government on how they will control and regulate the cultivation of medicinal cannabis when they cannot control the current criminal trends we are experiencing in the co
Acting Supervisor of Elections, Ana Mataiciwa confirms she is looking into a complaint received regarding SODELPA member and management board member, Ro Teimumu Kepa for not resigning and taking up board positions on t
