Politics

SODELPA MP,  Niko Nawaikula is challenging the amendment to the iTaukei Land Trust Act or Bill 17 which was passed in parliament last month.

Social Democratic Liberal Party President, Ratu Epenisa Cakobau has advised the Management Board to set up an investigation panel against the Party Leader and the General Secretary.

The Electoral Commission has approved the format for the Provisional Voter List to be distributed to the Turaga-ni-Koros, Advisory Councilors and Political Parties.

Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem says that a deed poll is not needed if anyone wishes to change the name on their birth certificate.

The Fijian Elections Office has clarified the difference in data in the National Register of voters and a recent estimation done by the Fiji Bureau of Statistics.

Social Democratic Liberal Party Member Niko Nawaikula has filed a civil claim against Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem.

Social Democratic Liberal Party Leader, Viliame Gavoka says he has accepted the ruling in the case against MP Mosese Bulitavu.

The leader of the newly registered People’s Alliance Party, Sitiveni Rabuka says he is ready to contest the next General Election.

The People’s Alliance has been registered as Fiji’s latest political party.

The Fijian Elections Office will now wait for parliament to pass amendments to the Electoral Registration of Voters Act.

The Registrar of Political Parties has received one objection against an application by Sitiveni Rabuka for his proposed People’s Alliance party.

Opposition Whip Lynda Tabuya has called on SODELPA Leader Viliame Gavoka to resign saying she and others are better suited for the job.