ANALYSIS: Premier Roger Cook may have released his plan for the Collie Basin today but the industry itself is moving at a much faster pace than the government.
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The Cook government has declared Collie a state development area as part of its response to a taskforce report into the transition of the Collie Basin away from coal.
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The Fiji Labour Party is calling for the immediate public release of the full Constitution Review Commission report and draft constitution. In a statement, Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry said the constitution belongs to the people and must be debated openly to have legitimacy. The party has raised concerns over reported proposals involving the selection of the President, the role of the Great Council of Chiefs, and the secular character of the State. Chaudhry said the Prime Minister’s assurance that Cabinet has not yet adopted the recommendations does not address public concerns. He also criticised the decision to exclude the media when…
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