Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says FICAC investigations are independent.

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Examinations completed by the Fiji Independent Commission against Corruption are free.

While talking in Parliament, Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says whether it is Rabuka or individuals from parliament who are charged or much previous secretary general’s to parliament, FICAC examinations are free.

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Bainimarama was reacting to remarks made by Opposition part Ro Filipe Tuisawau who says that FICAC is being utilized as an instrument of mistreatment and exploitation.

Tuisawau expressed that the examination with respect to the previous Secretary-General to Parliament is a matter for the Speaker of Parliament to address and not FICAC.

“The last one which I raise, questions the freedom of the established office’s bonus, where they acknowledged that letter from FICAC on the presentation of the Secretary-General to Parliament, Viniana Namosimalua, they shouldn’t have acknowledged that on the grounds that the individual who surveys the exhibition of the Secretary-General is the Honorable Mr. Speaker and for what reason did FICAC meddle.”

The Prime Minister explained that the choice as for the previous Secretary-General was an unknown choice that incorporated the Leader of the Opposition who likewise concurred.

“I couldn’t say whether he perceives that Leader of Opposition or not. I don’t have a clue what is so exceptional about the Honorable Tuisawau, that he can remain here and not say that he doesn’t acknowledge the constitution of this country. He ought to, before he comes to work tomorrow, take a gander at himself in the mirror and say I am a man, I’m not a two-timer. I won’t go, I will leave since I don’t perceive this constitution, that is the thing that he ought to do.”

In the mean time, Bainimarama likewise featured defilement has showed up in some unanticipated spots adding that FICAC won’t reach inside the passages of the Universities yet he trusts the University Council will actually want to figure out all the bad managing that has assaulted the college hallways.

The Prime Minister focuses on that nobody aside from a courtroom has any impact or any say concerning criminal procedures brought to the courts by FICAC.

“Nobody, regardless of whether you are an individual from parliament or a government employee or an individual from people in general, the law applies to everybody similarly.”

Bainimarama says the constant ascent in instances of defilement calls for concern adding that this is the reason FICAC was set up in any case.

He says government will keep on guaranteeing that defilement related cases are altogether explored and that the individuals who enjoy degenerate practices face the full brunt of the law.

-FBC News
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