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The chairman of Fiji’s Public Service Commission says he does not think that money is a problem in going ahead with plans to lay off 2500 civil servants next year. Josefa Serulagilagi told Fijilive he met with Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama...
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On July 23, Fiji was suspended from the Pacific Island Forum for failing to hold democratic elections by that date.
Tags: Fiji Sun, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama, prime minister, minister commodore, cabinet meeting
Fiji will have a modern day constitution before elections in 2014, says Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama. General Conference in Nadi yesterday. He said this will include encouraging Fiji’s private sector and the media to partner with his...
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Fiji Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has turned down a request by leaders of the country’s largest Christian church to lift the ban on its annual conference in August. Bainimarama told Fijilive that unless the church rids itself of politics...
Tags: Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama, prime minister, annual conference, Fiji, Reverend Ame Tugaue, church president, minister commodore, Methodist Church
Fiji’s Chamber of Commerce head has spoken out in support of interim Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama in his exclusion of four of Fiji’s political parties from talks aimed at mapping a path back towards democracy. Chamber president Swani Maharaj...
Tags: Voreqe Bainimarama, Fiji’s Chamber of Commerce, prime minister, political parties, interim prime, ni lewenivanua, Mr Bainimarama, Soqosoqo Duavata, minister commodore, commodore voreqe
Interim Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has urged the people of Fiji to unite while opening the political leaders meeting in Suva today. He said that in Fiji, while the impact of the global recession is not as direct in the United States,...
Tags: Fijian, political leaders, Voreqe Bainimarama, prime minister, interim prime, Frank Bainimarama, leaders meeting, minister commodore, commodore voreqe, holding elections
The Australian government’s perspective on the December 2006 coup has not changed despite continuous flow of aid to the country, said Australian High Commissioner James Batley. He made the comment as he handed a cheque of FJ$756,000 to the interim Education...
Tags: Fijis, prime minister, Australias, Voreqe Bainimarama, James Batley, minister commodore, interim prime, Frank Bainimarama
Fiji’s Wages Council has expressed anger and disappointment at the deferment of the new Wages Regulation Order which will now be implemented on July 1. The new wage order, setting the minimum wage for nine Fiji industries, was to be effective on February...
Tags: Voreqe Bainimarama, commodore voreqe, prime minister, interim prime, minister commodore, Mr Natuva, Fiji Cabinet
Deputy Prime Minister Dr Viliami Tangi, on behalf of his Prime Minister, presented a $100,000 cheque to interim Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama yesterday morning. Dr Viliami Tangi also conveyed his condolences and sympathy to flood victims...
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Fiji’s interim Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama says he is ready to meet Pacific leaders in Papua New Guinea later this month. In his New Year’s message, Bainimarama reaffirmed his attendance at the Special Forum leaders meeting on January...
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