Police officers have been encouraged to remain committed to their duties and continue serving the public despite ongoing criticism directed at the organisation.

The Government is aiming to more than double the contribution of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises to the economy, targeting an increase from the current 18 percent of Gross Domestic Product to as much as 40 percent over the next five years.

More than 4,300 backyard gardens have been established across communities in the Northern Division, helping families improve food security, reduce household expenses and generate additional income.

International constitutional experts from New Zealand and Queensland will assist in the drafting of Fiji’s new Constitution as the constitutional review process moves into its next phase.

More than 520,000 Fijians will benefit from a major investment in water and wastewater systems, following the government’s announcement of a $291 million allocation in the 2026–2027 National Budget.

The forestry sector will receive $25.7 million in the 2026–2027 National Budget to support growth, create opportunities, and increase benefits for resource owners.

The Ministry of Commerce and Business Development has been allocated $104.8 million.

Brigadier General at Blackrock Camp in Nadi, Manoa Gadai, has welcomed the budget allocation of $152.6 million for the Republic of Fiji Military Forces.

Strengthening social protection remains a key priority for the Government, with the Ministry of Women, Children, and Social Protection receiving increased funding in the 2026-2027 National Budget.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade will get $56.6 million in the 2026–2027 National Budget, an increase of 11% from the current financial year’s $51 million.

The Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation says the 2026-2027 National Budget provides much-needed relief for businesses coping with rising costs and the ongoing fuel crisis.

The Government has reinforced its commitment to strengthening Fiji’s justice and accountability systems, with increased funding for key independent institutions announced in the 2026–2027 National Budget.