AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFuel & cost-of-living watch: The Reserve Bank of Fiji says the outlook remains fragile as higher global fuel prices feed inflation, with electricity tariff and fuel risks still looming. Budget support clarity: Australia’s AUD$30m grant to Fiji won’t be ring-fenced for fuel relief and will flow through the consolidated fund based on national priorities. Education affordability: Parents and the Fiji Teachers Association are urging the Government to suspend school levies amid rising fuel and food costs, while Parliament also revealed 202 registered teachers still await placement. Jobs & mobility: The newly passed Criminal Records Bill 2026 aims to remove barriers from minor offences so people can access jobs, including overseas labour mobility schemes. Climate resilience: Fiji launched a US$15.4m early warning project to reach 416,000 people, targeting barriers that leave vulnerable communities without timely alerts. Diplomacy & business ties: Israel is set to open a resident embassy in Fiji, deepening cooperation in security, climate adaptation and agriculture. Regional security: Fiji confirmed two Samoan nationals linked to a transnational murder case transited through Nadi, as Samoa freezes related bank accounts.
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