Biman Prasad
Fiji DPM responds to concern over teacher shortages
Fiji's deputy prime minister says Fiji is losing teachers to Australia and New Zealand and can't afford to match pay to bring them back. Audio
Fiji and other Pacific nations disappointed in US tariffs
Pacific nations express disappointment in Trump's tariffs, Caleb Fotheringham has this story. Audio
Biman Prasad calls for a 'decolonising' of foreign aid
Fiji's deputy prime minister, Biman Prasad, told an international conference last month in Bangkok that some of the most severely debt-stressed countries are the island states of the Pacific. Audio
Fiji's finance minister defends pay increase for MPs
Fiji's finance minister defends pay increase for MPs Audio
Fiji's coalition goverment marred by scandal
Explosive allegations of an affair between two cabinet ministers in Fiji are unravelling. Audio
Fiji economy outperforming pre-pandemic levels
Fiji economy showing strong growth as one-year anniversary of the coalition government approaches. Audio
Frustrations over USP vice-chancellor leads to staff protests
Over a hundred staff at the University of the South Pacific protested the leadership of Vice-Chancellor Pal Ahluwalia Audio
Pollywood film festival a crucial platform for Pasifika storytellers
Pacific people telling their own stories is a core value of the annual Pollywood Pasifika Film Festival. Audio
Fiji PM says upcoming budget will be 'needs-based'
Fiji PM says upcoming budget will be 'needs-based'. Audio
Fiji concludes its two-day National Economic Summit
Fiji concludes its two-day National Economic Summit. Audio
Fiji election results mean coalition government needed
The results for the 2022 Fiji election are in.
While Frank Bainimarama's FijiFirst party has secured the most votes with more than 200,000, he has failed to secure an outright majority.
That… Audio
Fiji democracy under strain during twin crises
As Fiji struggles with an unprecedented health and economic crisis, there are warnings about a growing climate of fear. Audio
Fiji's opposition leaders refuse to be intimidated by govt
Fiji's opposition leaders arrested amidst the backdrop of a national health crisis. Audio
Fiji opposition politicians arrested
Several leading opposition politicians in Fiji have been arrested after their criticism of government moves to amend a land bill.
The National Federation Party leader Professor Biman Prasad, Sodelpa… Audio
Fiji urged to activate disaster protocols
Vani Catanasiga, James Fong, Biman Prasad, Shamima Ali, June, Christine Rovoi. Description: Fiji's government has been urged to activate the Disaster Management Committee (DISMAC) to stop more people… Audio
Total Frustration: Fiji’s rising covid numbers
The Covid death toll in Fiji has risen to 39, with six more deaths due to the Delta variant and an additional 636 cases in the past 24 hours. Kathryn speaks to Sun Fiji News' Suva chief Jyoti Pratibha… Audio
Public frustration growing in Fiji amid spread of Covid-19
Public frustration over mixed messages from the government is growing in Fiji as Covid-19 continues to spread rapidly. Audio
Fiji's Covid-19 strategises to slow the spread
Two more deaths and a record 431 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Fiji. Audio
Pressure on Fijian government to lock down the nation grows
There's growing pressure on the Fijian government to urgently lock down the nation as Covid-19 spreads out of control. Audio
Covid-19: NZ health expert wary of Fiji home isolation plan
A health expert in New Zealand is warning against the Fiji government's plan to isolate Covid-19 patients at home amid the escalating cases in the country. Audio
