Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade Manoa Kamikamica announced that the report from the Office of the Auditor-General concerning Walesi PTE Limited is anticipated to be released later this week. In an interview with FijiLive, Kamikamica explained that after the report is available, it will be presented to the Cabinet for evaluation before being submitted to Parliament.
He indicated that based on the findings of the report, there may be a decision to refer it to the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption for further investigation. Notably, Kamikamica highlighted that a substantial investment of $125.6 million has been made since 2015 to develop and implement the satellite digital television platform.
This report not only demonstrates the government’s commitment to oversight and transparency in public spending but also raises important questions about the management of significant financial resources. It is hoped that the findings will lead to improved accountability and service quality, benefiting the community as a whole.
Summary: The Fiji Deputy Prime Minister announced the upcoming release of an audit report related to Walesi PTE Limited, which may lead to further investigations based on its findings. A considerable amount was spent on a digital television platform since 2015, emphasizing the importance of transparency and accountability in public expenditures.
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