285 articles tagged "usp"
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says the University of the South Pacific Council needs to do a good clean up at USP and he is raising the question on why the position of Director for the Centre of Flexible Learning w
The Acting Deputy Vice Chancellor, Professor Jito Vanualailai has today stressed in a statement that all recruitments at University of the South Pacific are on merit in compliance with policies and procedures. Prof
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama has called on the National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad to help in combatting corruption at the University of the South Pacific and to ask his wife, Doctor Rajni Cha
As debate on University of the South Pacific continues with allegations made by Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama about USP Vice Chancellor, Pal Ahluwalia and National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad an
Highly acclaimed Poet and Academic Professor Konai Helu Thaman says it is time, in her view, for the USP Council to move on from Pal Ahluwalia, and start looking for someone from our Pacific spaces, someone who understa
The USP staff unions are demanding that the USP Council Sub-Committee looking into issues surrounding the contract of Professor Pal Ahluwalia obtains a second independent legal opinion and present the two opinions to th
The USP Council has directed the Secretary to Council to refer the allegations of breach of the USP Council Code of Conduct by Pro-Chancellor and Chair of Council Winston Thompson and the Chair of the Audit and Risk Com
The Interim President of the USP Students Association Lepani Naqarase will represent USPSA at today’s special meeting of the USP Council. This is following the resignation of Joseph Sua from his position as the C
Education Minister Rosy Akbar says it does not depend on whether Fiji wants Professor Pal Ahluwalia to continue as Vice-Chancellor of USP because the decision will be made by the USP Council. She says Fiji wants du
Joseph Sua has resigned from his position as the Chair and President of University of the South Pacific Students Association. The USPSA says Sua’s resignation was primarily on the basis of him moving back to Solo
Joseph Sua who is the President of the USP Students Association has been told to step down ahead of tomorrow’s special meeting of the USP Council. The USP Students Association claims that at the direction of the
University of the South Pacific’s private students who are not under any scholarship or loans scheme can now get financial assistance for up to 50% as the University will offset the high cost of tertiary education fo
Attorney General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has stated in parliament that the government’s grant to USP will only be released once the USP Council accepts their request to have an independent investi
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says USP Vice Chancellor Pal Ahluwalia’s contract was terminated after his work permit was cancelled while SODELPA MP Ro Filipe Tuisawau claims that Ahluwalia was deported beca
The University of the South Pacific Council has appointed a subcommittee to look at issues surrounding USP Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Pal Ahluwalia’s contract and the council will meet again on the 16th
The University of the South Pacific Students Association is demanding the government for a full explanation as to the circumstances and nature of the public risk that USP’s Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Pal
Samoa has confirmed it will pursue moving the University of the South Pacific headquarters from Fiji to Samoa. Radio NZ is reporting that the revelation follows the Fijian government's deportation of USP Vice Chanc
The head of the University of the South Pacific, Professor Pal Ahluwalia has vowed to continue in his role as Vice-Chancellor and President of USP from Nauru, however, he will head to Nauru after they serve their 14 day
The USP Special Council meeting is currently underway at the Laucala Campus and Fiji is represented by Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, Education Minister Rosy Akbar, Permanent Secretary for Education Anjeela Jokh
The Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission is trying to ascertain the facts from the relevant authorities that may have given rise to the particular provision of the Immigration Act to be exercised and the circ
