Fiji Parliament

$80K Paid To 13 Injured Workers
NEWS

$80K Paid To 13 Injured Workers

More than $80,000 in compensation was paid out to 13 injured workers last month, Minister for Employment Semi Koroil...

A-G: Govt Don’t Have Sky Details
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A-G: Govt Don’t Have Sky Details

The condition of sale of Sky Pacific by Fiji Television to Digicel was tabled in Parliament on Wednesday. Attorney-G...

Amended Employment Bill Passed
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Amended Employment Bill Passed

The Employment Promulgation Relations Amendment Bill 2016 was passed in Parliament yesterday. It was approved by 29 ...

More Pharmacists, Medical Specialists Needed, Says A-G
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More Pharmacists, Medical Specialists Needed, Says A-G

There is a shortage of pharmacists and highly skilled medical specialists in Fiji say Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed- ...

Police Won’t  Allow MPs To  Enter Premises
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Police Won’t Allow MPs To Enter Premises

Police and security officers will not allow the three suspended National Federation Party Members of Parliament to e...

Speaker Not Worried
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Speaker Not Worried

Speaker of Parliament Dr Jiko Luveni said yesterday she was  not worried by attempts to move a  vote of no confide...

New MP Akauola Outlines Goals
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New MP Akauola Outlines Goals

FijiFirst’s new MP Matai Akauola yesterday listed goals he will pursue. – Take steps to increase women’s ...

Russian Arms Worth $19m
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Russian Arms Worth $19m

The shipment of donated Russian weapons and equipment to Fiji which was received by Republic of Fiji Military Forces...

NFP Suspension Endorsed
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NFP Suspension Endorsed

The suspension of National Federation Party was debated in Parliament yesterday. This was after the Attorney-General...

There Is No Referendum Needed: PM
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There Is No Referendum Needed: PM

The Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says there was no referendum conducted for the current national flag so there ...

New MPs sworn-in Today
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New MPs sworn-in Today

It is an honour and a privilege to be part of the Bainimarama Government, says Mohammed Mursalinul Abe Dean. The 31-...

Security Check In Parliament
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Security Check In Parliament

Security in Parliament has been beefed up to ensure the safety of our parliamentarians. Starting today, all those en...

Why Parliament Did Not Sit Today?
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Why Parliament Did Not Sit Today?

The Secretary-General to Parliament Viniana Namosimalua issued a statement this afternoon to explain why Parliament...

ORDER PAPER
NATION

ORDER PAPER

Monday, 8 February 2016 at 9.30am Prayer Oath or affirmation of allegiance of Members of Parliament Confirmation of ...

Suspended NFP MPs Can Not Participate In Parliament: Speaker
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Suspended NFP MPs Can Not Participate In Parliament: Speaker

The Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Fiji made the following statement to clarify the numerous press e...

Akauola: I’m Ready
NATION

Akauola: I’m Ready

Seasoned journalist-veteran-turned politician, Matai Akauola, is confident and ready to make his maiden speech in th...

Standing Committee Meets ILO Team
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Standing Committee Meets ILO Team

The Standing Committee on Justice, Law and Human Rights met with members of the International Labour Organisation Tr...

Speaker Meets With  Indonesian Delegation
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Speaker Meets With Indonesian Delegation

Speaker of Parliament Dr Jiko Luveni, yesterday met with the delegation from the House of Representatives of the Rep...

Fiji Officially Joins IPU
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Fiji Officially Joins IPU

Fiii is now officially a member of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. This follows the official announcement of the Gove...

Konrote Is New Fijian President
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Konrote Is New Fijian President

Major General Jioji Konrote is the new Fijian President. He secured 31 votes while Leader of Opposition nominee, Rat...

MPs On Their Past Year
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MPs On Their Past Year

Several parliamentarians yesterday gave an analysis of their performance as Members of Parliament for the last 12 mo...

Speaker Thanked For Allowing Closed Session
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Speaker Thanked For Allowing Closed Session

The Minister for Finance, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, yesterday thanked the Speaker and Parliament for allowing a closed Pa...

Praise For Ratu Epeli
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Praise For Ratu Epeli

Acting Prime Minister and Attorney-General  Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum yesterday said Ratu Epeli Nailatikau had transforme...

Speaker Rules Against Prasad
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Speaker Rules Against Prasad

Speaker Dr Jiko Luveni has ruled that matters raised by Biman Prasad about the Fiji Sun cannot be raised in Parliame...

Draunidalo Encourages RFMF To Stay Out Of Politics
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Draunidalo Encourages RFMF To Stay Out Of Politics

National Federation Party (NFP) president Tupou Draunidalo has encouraged the Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF...

A ‘Can Do’ Govt: Eden
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A ‘Can Do’ Govt: Eden

The Assistant Minister for Local Government, Housing and Environment, Lorna Eden, has described the FijiFirst Govern...

What Some MPs Thought Of Their Last Sitting Year
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What Some MPs Thought Of Their Last Sitting Year

Yesterday, some parliamentarians took stock of their performances and service over the last year. Question: What do ...

Delegation Learn About Our Parliament
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Delegation Learn About Our Parliament

An Australian Parliamentary delegation visited the Fijian Parliament yesterday morning as part of an exchange progra...

Luveni Continues North school tour
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Luveni Continues North school tour

We were very fortunate that the Honourable Speaker to Parliament Dr Jiko Luveni had travelled from Suva  to meet us...

Luveni Inspires Lekutu Students
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Luveni Inspires Lekutu Students

More than 230 students of Lekutu Secondary School, Bua, were inspired by the Speaker of Parliament, Dr Jiko Luveni d...

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