News

Boost of $101 million for Agriculture

The Agriculture Ministry has been allocated $101.2 million dollars an increase of $6 million dollars from the 2023-24 National Budget.

June 29, 2024 6:59 am
 

News

Supreme Court decision raises questions on Rabuku’s past decisions

The Fiji Law Society says they are pleased with opinion provided by the Supreme Court on the appointment on judicial officers.

June 28, 2024 4:47 pm
 

Budget 2024-25

WAF to be corporatized

Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad made a big announcement in Parliament today about plans to corporatize the Water Authority of Fiji.

June 28, 2024 4:34 pm
 

Education

Major civil-servant unions discontent with pay raise

The substantial increase in salaries within the civil service may have been music to the ears of some workers within government, but it has not been favourably accepted by the major civil-servant unions.

June 28, 2024 4:27 pm
 

News

Mixed reactions in West on budget announcement

There were mixed reactions toward the National Budget announcement by people in the Western Division.

June 28, 2024 4:14 pm
 

Budget 2024-25

$40m for back-to-school support

The Coalition Government has reaffirmed its commitment to education by allocating $40 million for the Back to School Support initiative.

June 28, 2024 4:00 pm
 

News

$226.8m for the Fiji Police Force

The Police reset strategy would broadly include the development of a new overarching strategy aimed to modernize the Force through right-sizing and stirring a shift in culture.

June 28, 2024 3:54 pm
 

Budget 2024-25

$68.8m for Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation

The Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation has been allocated a budget of $68.8 million.

June 28, 2024 3:46 pm
 

Budget 2024-25

Government announces revenue reforms

The government in its budget announcement today has outlined reforms and plans to boost its revenue.

June 28, 2024 3:34 pm
 

Budget 2024-25

Equitable return of investment needed: Prasad

While new schemes have been introduced for students, Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad says to obtain an equitable return of investment in the bond service, students with overseas scholarship schemes will be bonded 2.5 times of the duration of the study.

June 28, 2024 3:20 pm
 

News

Government boosts iTaukei empowerment

The Coalition government has significantly increased funding for the Ministry of iTaukei Affairs in an effort to strengthen Fiji’s indigenous population.

June 28, 2024 3:16 pm
 

News

Budget increase for all Independent Institutions and Judiciary

The Coalition government highlighted the need for a well-resourced judiciary for a functioning democracy in a recent budget release by allocating a total of $131.3 million to independent bodies and commissions.

June 28, 2024 3:06 pm

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