Attorney-General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum

A-G: Share Data To Improve Service Delivery
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A-G: Share Data To Improve Service Delivery

Attorney-General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has urged stakeholders of the Tertiary Scholarships an...

2022/2023 General Election; Next Step Starts
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2022/2023 General Election; Next Step Starts

Law demands political parties to prove how they will fund promises and policies

A-G Blasts Academic’s Comparison Of Sri Lanka’s Economy With Fiji
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A-G Blasts Academic’s Comparison Of Sri Lanka’s Economy With Fiji

‘Fiji has used debt for building capital infrastructure which ensures that it generates returns to pay future debt...

 A-G Tells Of Fiji’s Economic Challenges Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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 A-G Tells Of Fiji’s Economic Challenges Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

The A-G stressed the need to develop a more nuanced ap­proach to assess debt sustainability, taking into account sp...

Govt Pays $35m A Year In Rent
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Govt Pays $35m A Year In Rent

‘40 tenancy agreements were being assessed on a monthly basis while agreements suitable to government’s needs we...

Government Working On Upskilling And Retaining Nurses: A-G Tells
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Government Working On Upskilling And Retaining Nurses: A-G Tells

The A-G discussed various changes taking place in the medical profession including how the Fijian Government is work...

Electric Buses To Run In The Nasinu Area: A-G
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Electric Buses To Run In The Nasinu Area: A-G

Electric buses will be used at the proposed suburban bus terminal in Valelevu providing service in the Nasinu area. ...

Open Taxi Ranking System Starts April 25
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Open Taxi Ranking System Starts April 25

The Open Taxi Ranks system allows taxis to operate from any rank within their designated areas of operation on a fir...

Economic Recovery 11.3% Growth Projected
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Economic Recovery 11.3% Growth Projected

Fiji’s overall macroeconomic fundamentals also remain strong - an important prerequisite for future growth and dev...

Opposition Delayed Budget Address By More Than An Hour
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Opposition Delayed Budget Address By More Than An Hour

In reply, the Leader of Government in Parliament, Minister Inia Seruiratu, said: “This is not about ambushing the ...

For Our Economic Recovery: A-G
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For Our Economic Recovery: A-G

“Together we will get through this superstorm of global events and we will do it by building on the recovery we ar...

Ratepayers Raise Issues During Consultations
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Ratepayers Raise Issues During Consultations

A number of ratepayer issues were resolved during the Budget consultation at the Hot Springs Hotel in Savusavu on We...

Electricity Supply Benefits Residents In Macuata
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Electricity Supply Benefits Residents In Macuata

He said many people didn’t get electricity before because there was a requirement by the previous Government to pa...

The Ball Is In Your Court, A-G Tells USP Council
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The Ball Is In Your Court, A-G Tells USP Council

While responding, Mr Sayed-Khaiyum said the grant had been stopped because Fiji was the largest grant contributor as...

Tavua-Based Doctors Urged To Apply For Engagement
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Tavua-Based Doctors Urged To Apply For Engagement

The initiative is also an opportunity for GPs to grow their patient base and support the public health system in pro...

Previous Governments Left Intergenerational Debt: A-G
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Previous Governments Left Intergenerational Debt: A-G

“Debts are inherited from previous Governments.

 3000 Jobs Created During COVID Period
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 3000 Jobs Created During COVID Period

“These are essentially where people are answering phone calls from Australia in Fiji, so for example, a bank that ...

 80pc Increase In Debt Level Due To COVID-19
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 80pc Increase In Debt Level Due To COVID-19

He said the current public ex­penditure of $3.7 billion needed to be maintained as $1.1 billion of that amount was ...

Long Wait To End Soon For Lomaiviti Vendors
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Long Wait To End Soon For Lomaiviti Vendors

We are so happy about it and we are looking forward to having this new market open: woman vendor

Residents Plea For Protection Of  Heritage Homes
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Residents Plea For Protection Of  Heritage Homes

Guesthouse owner Vikash Dutt said an issue they frequently faced was the high cost in transporting building material...

AG Assures Villager Of Solutions To Road On Ovalau
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AG Assures Villager Of Solutions To Road On Ovalau

Mr Sayed-Khaiyum apologised to Mr Tamani saying that the Fiji Roads Authority was not supposed to be fixing roads ju...

A-G Schools Parliament On How Inflation Works
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A-G Schools Parliament On How Inflation Works

“Annual headline inflation has been increasing since the second half of 2021. It was three per cent in December of...

 A-G: Bill Will Ease Process
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 A-G: Bill Will Ease Process

This will allow accountants to set up their own practice, this will allow them to set up their own businesses, it wi...

 48,000 Pax Booked For Dec: A-G
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 48,000 Pax Booked For Dec: A-G

“Our ability to be able to say tourists can come to Fiji from December 1 would have been hugely undermined if we d...

A-G Outlines COP26 Priorities
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A-G Outlines COP26 Priorities

“Despite being among the most climate vulnerable regions in the world, the Pacific is receiving less than one per ...

A-G: Bill Creates Economic Opportunities For Landowners
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A-G: Bill Creates Economic Opportunities For Landowners

The Bill that was passed in parliament yesterday aims to establish a comprehensive response to climate change, provi...

MP Bulanauca: Give Sexual Offenders Time To Change
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MP Bulanauca: Give Sexual Offenders Time To Change

Mr Bulanauca said sexual offenders need to be given an opportunity to change.

Stats Data Unreliable
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Stats Data Unreliable

Methodology flawed, religious and ethnic categorisation in survey report questioned: A-G

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