AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoConstitution Debate: Public submissions in Ba questioned the timing of proposed constitutional changes and urged recognition of all communities. Others called for safeguards for iTaukei identity and Christian heritage. Human rights officials warn voters need more time, clear information and accessible polling places; December 9 remains a proposed, not legally fixed, referendum date. Immunity and Accountability: The UN human rights office says draft provisions could widen immunity for state officials and limit victims’ access to justice. Agriculture and Jobs: Government says it will link farmers with markets before pushing production, as a new cocoa-processing facility opens in Macuata. Israel is also seeking more Fijian interns for its farm training programme. Community Concerns: Emergency water deliveries are easing shortages on Viwa, where dry conditions have affected families’ health. Fiji Pine is urging people to prevent fires that could threaten plantations and livelihoods. Rugby League: Fiji opened its World Cup campaign with a 40–12 win over the Cook Islands.
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