Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has reaffirmed his support for the new budget announced earlier today, despite growing criticism from the public.

Opposition Member of Parliament Premila Kumar has criticized the 2026-2027 National Budget, describing it as irresponsible and questioning the government’s decision to increase borrowing while revenue declines.

The Nadi Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed the 2026–27 National Budget, describing it as well-rounded and carefully thought out.

Former Supervisor of Elections Mohamed Saneem and former Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum have welcomed the Suva High Court’s decision to acquit them, describing the ruling as a vindication of their long-held position that the case should not have been prosecuted.

The Coalition Government is strengthening efforts in the fight against drugs in the 2026–2027 National Budget.

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 government has announced increased support for first-home buyers as rising housing costs continue to pressure affordability in urban areas.

The 2026-2027 National Budget outlines several measures to address cost-of-living challenges and support households during the fuel crisis.

There is no major increase in tax rates in the 2026-27 financial year.

Former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections Mohamed Saneem have been found not guilty by the Suva High Court this morning.

The 2026-27 national budget, themed “a responsible budget for a sustainable future,” has arrived at a critical crossroads for Fiji.

The government will introduce a new Postgraduate Diploma Scholarship Scheme as part of efforts to strengthen skills development and address critical labour market shortages.