In an effort to fight Fiji’s COVID-19 situation, the Government has allocated additional funding to the Police Force.

The government will provide a one-off relief payment of $150 to all street hawkers in the lockdown area.

The government COVID-19 Response Budget will inject $210 million back into the Fijian economy.

Fijians who have lost their jobs or had their hours reduced and have loans to repay can breathe a sigh of relief.

The Asian Development Bank has agreed to lend Fiji a further $US100 million dollars to help in the fight against the deadly COVID-19 disease.

Opposition MP Mosese Bulitavu has strongly opposed the motion to suspend standing order number six.

Leader of Government in Parliament, Inia Seruiratu has moved a motion in Parliament to have the tabling and debating of the Supplementary COVID-19 budget, tonight and tomorrow.

Nine amendment Bills will accompany the COVID-19 Response Budget.

18 Members of Parliament are tonight seated in the public gallery of the House.

The Reserve Bank of Fiji says the Fijian economy is currently in unchartered waters.

The number of COVID-19 cases in Fiji remains at five as of this afternoon.

Three women appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court today for allegedly spreading false information on social media.