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Worries over the 2022 general elections
09 Sep, 2021
Labour Leader Mahendra Chaudhry looks at recent worrying developments including questionable changes to the electoral legislation in relation to the upcoming 2022 general elections.
No case for an increase in domestic price of sugar: FLP tells FCCC
13 Aug, 2021
Fiji Labour Party submission to the Fijian Competition and Commerce Commission on FSC’s application for 100% increase in the price of sugar sold on the domestic market: Sugar is a basic food item used in every household.
The case for Cane Growers
20 Jun, 2021
While the nation’s attention is focused on the daily escalating cases of Covid infection assailing us, the cane farmer has been fighting a quiet battle for survival against low cane prices and ever rising costs of cultivation, harvest and delivery. ....
The shrinking national ‘pie’
20 Jun, 2021
With Fiji facing its worst economic crisis ever, a lot of attention has focused on growth issues, in particular claims by the Fiji First government of its 9 years of unprecedented growth.
14 May 1987 – Lest we Forget
14 May, 2021
On the anniversary of Fiji’s first coup, 14 May 1987, Labour Leader Mahendra Chaudhry reflects on the the price the nation paid for the racist coup which took place one month after the first Labour Government of Dr.

Looking Behind the News:

The shrinking national ‘pie’
20 Jun, 2021
With Fiji facing its worst economic crisis ever, a lot of attention has focused on growth issues, in particular claims by the Fiji First government of its 9 years of unprecedented growth.
A look at proposed legislative changes to the electoral process
05 Mar, 2021
Submissions to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Justice, Law and Human Rights Bills 50 and 52 of 2020 Mr Chairman, before I look at the proposed Bills I wish to make a few general observations.
Fiji’s perilous debt sink-hole
05 Mar, 2021
For the first time in Fiji’s history our national debt level has exceeded the GDP.
Spotlight on Fiji’s compromised Parliament
19 Feb, 2021
Speaker Ratu Epeli Nailatikau shocked the nation by declaring in Parliament that the deportation of USP’s Vice Chancellor Prof Pal Ahluwalia last week, and the brutal manner in which it was executed, was not a matter of national concern. The....
Digging Deeper into Fiji Airways
17 Aug, 2020
Fiji Airways Chief Executive Andre Viljoen deserves a rap on the knuckles for his comment that the airline does not respond to political statements, says Labour Leader Mahendra Chaudhry.

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