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Fiji “is in a deep mess”: Fiji Labour Party
16 Nov, 2019
Labour Leader Mahendra Chaudhry told the Party’s Annual Delegates Conference in Lautoka today that the government’s financial situation was so critical, it was not in a position to pay its creditors.
Army brutality must stop: Chaudhry
20 Oct, 2019
The alleged physical abuse of a teenager by military officers, as reported in the Fiji Times of Saturday 19 October, must be condemned in the strongest terms, says the leader of the Fiji Labour Party, Mahendra Chaudhry. “Instances of arbitrary....
Shocking ruling by Director of Public Prosecutions Pryde
17 Oct, 2019
Parliament is not empowered to deal with criminal acts committed by its members: Mahendra Chaudhry Labour Leader Mahendra Chaudhry says he is shocked by the decision of Director Public Prosecutions Christopher Pryde that no charges be laid against PM Bainimarama....
FSC’s $80m loss! Chaudhry says its time for a critical look at its future
01 Oct, 2019
“It is time to take an objective and dispassionate look at the future of the Fiji Sugar Corporation and the sugar industry in Fiji,” says Mahendra Chaudhry, General Secretary National Farmers Union: FSC AGM.
Khaiyum’s hypocrisy on climate change
19 Jul, 2019
AG Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum travels all the way to New York to tell the world that “Fiji as a small island nation was held hostage to the climate crisis”.(FT 19 July) While back at home, his government appears to be letting....

Fiji “is in a deep mess”: Fiji Labour Party
16 Nov, 2019
Labour Leader Mahendra Chaudhry told the Party’s Annual Delegates Conference in Lautoka today that the government’s financial situation was so critical, it was not in a position to pay its creditors.
Labour rejects 17.27% hike in EFL tariff as totally unwarranted
03 Jul, 2019
Energy Fiji Ltd’s (EFL) bid for a 17.27% increase in electricity rates is unwarranted and must be strongly resisted.
FEA Bill -abuse of parliamentary process, says Labour
17 Mar, 2017
The disturbing manner in which the public consultation process was managed shows a contemptible disregard by the government and the Committee for openness and accountability.
Labour Leader takes on his critics on Close Up
12 Sep, 2014
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HuN7itS7YE&feature=share.
Mahendra Chaudhry replies to critics on Straight Talk
09 Sep, 2014
http://youtu.be/OSvw2kNawA0 .