456 articles tagged "straight-talk"
Coming from a Hindu background, we need to completely stop using plastic in any religious event because, after those events are finished it, is dumped in the sea. This has been highlighted by Protected and Conserve
International Union for Conservation of Nature Oceania Regional Office’s Fiji Marine Project Officer Alisi Rabukawaqa and Protected and Conserved Areas Coordinator Rahul Chand will appear on fijivillage Straight Talk
Fiscal Review Committee chair, Richard Naidu and senior member, Vani Catanasiga appeared on fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan to discuss issues relating to the economy and the various recommendations the comm
The recognition that taboos work and the country now wants to designate 30 percent of its waters to be protected is interesting and this is a show of commitment. This has been stated by Blue Prosperity Fiji Co-Scie
Members of the community are raising concerns that since government owns the Qoliqoli or traditional fishing grounds, maybe they should also help with the enforcement of the management arrangements undertaken by the loc
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad appeared on fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan
As the first ever nationwide ocean expedition in Fiji starts tomorrow, Blue Prosperity Fiji's Co-Primary Investigator for the Science Expedition, Doctor Joeli Veitayaki, Environmental Coordinator Andrew Paris and Minist
Marama Na Roko Tui Dreketi Ro Teimumu Kepa, Girmit celebrations Chair and Assistant Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Sashi Kiran and USP academic and historian Doctor Anurag Subramani will appear on
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says the significance of Girmit Day cannot be underestimated and the expenditure is justified. While responding to a question during fijivillag
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad has clarified that all students loans will be scrapped, and students will be offered scholarships with bonds. Professor Prasad revealed this whi
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says as the leader of the National Federation Party, he would not have joined a government that has racist agendas. When asked on fijivillage S
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has clarified that the funds that will be used for the Girmit and Ratu Sukuna Day celebrations is a one time thing and it will be different next year. While speaking during the fiji
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says the current debt level as of April this year stands at $9.6 billion, which is equivalent to 81.8 percent of the debt-to-GDP ratio. This ha
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad has made it clear that VAT has not been increased. He highlighted this during the fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan when questioned on
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad will appear on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan at 7 tonight. You can send your questions for Professor Prasad to vijaynarayan@fm96
The Executive Director of Fiji Council of Social Services, Vani Catanasiga has revealed that the Water Supply Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) survey they conducted was raised with the previous government last year but s
You have to spend money on maintenance of government assets and infrastructure in order to improve the length of life of all of the assets that you own and that is what the government has not done. This was stated
There can be a lot of savings with better coordination with the government and this will take away some of the wastage. Fiscal Review Committee Member and Executive Director of the Fiji Council of Social Services,
Our recommendation is unfortunately, VAT will need to go up but not for the personal income tax threshold to come down. This has been highlighted by Fiscal Review Committee Chair and prominent lawyer, Richard Naidu
Fiscal Review Committee Chair, Richard Naidu and committee member and Executive Director of Fiji Council of Social Services, Vani Catanasiga will appear on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan at 8pm tonight.
