THREE PERMANENT SECRETARIES REASSIGNED

SUVA - The Public Service Commission (PSC) with the agreement of the Prime Minister is reassigning three Permanent Secretaries.

Dr Raijeli Taga who is currently the Permanent Secretary for the Office of the Prime Minister will now be the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs effective from February 3rd, 2025.

Dr Lesikimacuata Korovavala who is the current Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will now be the Permanent Secretary for the Office of the Prime Minister effective from February 3rd, 2025. Dr Lesi will also assume duties as Acting Permanent Secretary for Immigration responsible to the Minister of Immigration.

Mr. Manasa Lesuma the current Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Housing has assumed additional responsibilities as the Acting Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Policing on January 14th, 2025. 

PSC Chairman Luke Rokovada stated that this development is part of the Government’s ongoing efforts to optimise leadership capabilities across key Ministries.