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RNZ University of the South Pacific (USP) vice-chancellor and president Pal Ahluwalia. Photo: USP/RNZ The University of the South Pacific council has voted to issue Professor Pal Ahluwalia with a new contract as Vice Chancellor, frustrating attempts by Fiji to remove him. The governing body of the regional university also voted to relocate the Vice Chancellor’s office from the USP’s main campus in Suva, Fiji, to the its Alafua Campus in Apia, Samoa. Professor Ahluwalia and his wife were forced to leave Fiji in early February after the government claimed the couple had breached provisions in their work permits. ....
By Samisoni Pareti in Suva The governing body of the University of the South Pacific has put a stop to a long and bitter campaign by the Fiji government to get rid of vice-chancellor Professor Pal Ahluwalia. With the strong leadership of Tonga and Samoa, the council voted to: Issue a new contract for the vice-chancellor’s position to Professor Pal Ahluwalia Relocate the VC’s office from the university’s main campus in Suva, Fiji, to the USP’s Alafua Campus in Apia, Samoa; and Stipulate that VC Ahluwalia’s contract be a three-year term. Fiji’s five representatives to the council were led by its Solicitor-General Sharvada Nand Sharma in place of Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum (who was attending a virtual session of the Fiji Parliament), and Education Permanent Secretary Dr Angeela Jokhan (who was until last year a senior academic at the USP). ....
From our archives: Bartering for Betterment From our archives: Bartering for Betterment Apr 21, 2021 Barter for Better Fiji celebrates it s one year anniversary today. The group has 193,300 members and is still hosting trades. In December 2020 we profiled Marlene Dutta as part of our 2020 People of the Year series. We re publishing a lightly edited version of that article in full again today.
Marlene Dutta is the brains, and the heart, behind Barter for Better Fiji. She is also our Pacific Community Champion for 2020. Early this year (2020), as borders closed in response to the pandemic and Fiji’s tourism industry came to an abrupt halt, Marlene Dutta started asking herself, “what do you do when there is no more cash?” At the same time, she said she felt she was becoming a “horrible person.” ....
PNG’s largest bank to list on the Australian Stock Exchange PNG’s largest bank to list on the Australian Stock Exchange Apr 06, 2021 Analysts say the float may be worth at least $US 750 million, but Fleming has told Islands Business that the bank ‘does not intend raising new equity capital on listing date”. A special AGM approved the listing late March, including changing the name of the company to BSP Financial Group Limited, although the bank will continue trading across the region as BSP. He says companies could not be registered in Australia with the word “bank” as part of its company name unless they were regulated by the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA), which BSP would not be as it will not operate as a bank in Australia. ....