AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoConstitution Showdown: Fiji’s Constitution Amendment Bill faces a crucial vote amid coalition tensions, with SODELPA opposing the current timeline and critics warning the proposed immunity provisions could leave the door open to future coups. Election Outlook: A Centre for Democracy and Dialogue poll puts the People’s Alliance first at 27.5% support; Sitiveni Rabuka leads preferred prime minister choices at 13.6%. The survey also points to a fragmented field, with no party projected to win a majority alone. Public Spending: One Nation Party leader Roko Tupou Draunidalo says money proposed for a Senate should instead help tackle water shortages at CWM Hospital and in the West. Business leaders are also urging spending restraint as Fiji’s debt is forecast to exceed 90% of GDP by 2028. Court Update: Former prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama can travel to Auckland for his wife’s urgent treatment, but must return to Fiji by December 3 for his health tender trial. Government and Security: Fiji has appointed Sevuloni Valenitabua as Attorney-General. Separately, Customs found an undeclared pistol and 23 rounds of ammunition on a foreign yacht at Vuda Marina; the case has been referred to Police.
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