Politics

A former National Federation Party candidate has called it quits from the NFP citing that the role and the vision of the party are unclear and also making it clear that she is dissatisfied with the party.

The Facebook comment made by SODELPA MP Mosese Bulitavu has been labeled ‘racist and bigotry comments’ by the council of churches.

The SODELPA leadership continues to be silent over MP Mosese Bulitavu’s racial slur, however calls for his removal him from the Party and Parliament mount from the public.

Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has stated that no Fijian is ‘vulagi’ (visitor) in our country.

As the nation awaits the 2019 and 2020 budget announcement, the Social Democratic Liberal Party has given their views on what might be the outcome of the National Budget announcement.

Lack of participation of the Social Democratic Liberal Party’s youth supporters in the political arena is a concern for the party.

Three Fijian Ministers will attend the second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in China at the end of this month.

Diplomatic engagements between Fiji and Japan are envisaged to deepen.

The New Zealand Minister for Social Development and Disability Issues, Carmel Sepuloni yesterday paid a courtesy call to Minister for Women, Mereseini Vuniwaqa.

A decision agreed upon by Opposition members to support Ratu Epeli Nailatikau as Speaker of Parliament went wrong after SODELPA MP’s voted for their nominee Tanya Waqanika.

The Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison arrives in Fiji today for a two day official state visit having wrapped up a bilateral visit to Vanuatu.

The Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison will arrive in Fiji on Thursday for a historic first ever official bilateral visit.