PM backs PSC decision to sack iTaukei Affairs permanent secretary

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has confirmed he will follow the Public Service Commission (PSC)’s recommendation to terminate Jone Navakamocea as permanent secretary for Ministry of iTaukei Affairs.

“I can go only with the recommendation of the PSC and that is to terminate,” he said yesterday.

PSC ceased Mr Navakamocea’s appointment yesterday following critical comments posted on Facebook by Mr Navakamocea raising allegations against his line minister, Ifereimi Vasu.  

Meanwhile, Mr Vasu had said that Police was investigating the complaint he had lodged on the online commentary posted by Mr Navakamocea.