She acknowledged the role of Local Government permanent secretary Seema Sharma, who also chairs the LGE working group, for supporting preparations for the elections.
5 hours ago
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Sosiveta Korobiau
Voter registration will begin on April 13, the next step in preparations for the elections expected in September.
3 days ago
Inoke Rabonu
Delegation briefs President on milestones, challenges and ongoing efforts to strengthen Fiji’s electoral system.
04 Mar
Lavenia Waqanivanua
He reiterated his loyalty to Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, describing himself as a steadfast supporter and legal adviser.
27 Feb
Sampras Anand
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Fiji Labour Party leader Mahendra Chaudhry’s call gains traction as communities push for direct representation.
23 Feb
Although the party submitted more than the minimum number of names, verification confirmed only 4,458 members, short of the 5,000 legally required for registration.
05 Feb
Overall, the party submitted 7,716 names but only 4,458 members were verified, falling short of the 5000 requirement.
Mataiciwa said the party’s application, submitted on November 20, 2025, was approved after due assessment.
19 Jan
The objections concerned the use of the party’s name, party symbol and provisions within the party constitution.
Candidates may run as independents or under political party banners, officials say.
11 Dec 2025
Kaneta Naimatau
