Women’s Crisis Centre calls on the PM to retract his comments and apologise to Dr Chand and the women of Fiji
Women’s Crisis Centre calls on the PM to retract his comments and apologise to Dr Chand and the women of Fiji
Centre Coordinator Shamima Ali
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre says it is appalled at the Prime Minister’s uncalled for and misogynistic attack on one of University of the South Pacific’s renowned and award-winning academic Dr Rajni Chand.
Centre Coordinator Shamima Ali says in a statement that the actions of the Prime Minister at home is different from what he passionately talks about in his high level engagements on the world stage.
Fiji’s GDP unlikely to return to pre COVID-19 levels at least for the next 3 years - AG
Fiji’s GDP unlikely to return to pre COVID-19 levels at least for the next 3 years - AG
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum. [Image: Fiji Parliament ]
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says what makes the current crisis painful is it’s uncertain nature, and he has told parliament that considering the damage done and the uncertainty ahead, Fiji’s Gross Domestic Product is unlikely to return to pre-COVID-19 levels at least for the next 3 years.
While speaking on the first half of the 2020/2021 financial year for the government, Sayed-Khaiyum says the length of border closures is extending into some of the government’s more extreme forecast.