Sakiusa Tubuna Explained

Sakiusa Tubuna
Constituency Mp10:	PA List
Parliament10:	Fijian
Term Start10:	14 December 2022
Party:	People's Alliance

Sakiusa Tubuna is a Fijian politician and member of the Parliament of Fiji. He is a member of the People's Alliance.

Tubuna was educated at the University of New England and the University of the South Pacific.^[1] He worked as a civil servant for Fiji's Ministry of Agriculture before working as Sub-regional Coordinator for the Pacific for the International Fund for Agricultural Development.^[1] In April 2022 he was appointed to the board of the Fiji Crop and Livestock Council.^{[2] [3]}

He was selected as a PA candidate in the 2022 Fijian general election,^[4] and was elected to Parliament, winning 2190 votes.^{[5] [6]} On 24 December 2022 he was appointed Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister in the coalition government of Sitiveni Rabuka.^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Our Team in Fiji, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu . United Nations . 5 January 2023.
2. Web site: Sakiusa Tubuna is the new management board member of the Fiji Crop and Livestock Council . Fiji Village . Iva Danford . 6 April 2022 . 5 January 2023.
3. Web site: Sakiusa Tubuna Is A New Board Member At The Fiji Crop And Livestock Council . Fiji Sun . Frederica Elbourne . 7 April 2022 . 5 January 2023.
4. Web site: 7 Women And 48 Men For The Peoples Alliance . Fiji Sun . Jone Salusalu . 11 November 2022 . 4 January 2023.
5. News: Singh . Indira . 18 December 2022 . Top 55 confirmed . FBC . live . 24 December 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221218063858/https://www.fbcnews.com.fj/news/fijian-elections/top-55-confirmed/ . 18 December 2022.
6. Web site: Sakiusa Tubuna (275) . Fijian Elections Office . 4 January 2023.
7. Web site: 2022 General Election: Fiji's new Cabinet Ministers and Assistant Ministers . Fiji Times . Timoci Vula . 25 December 2022 . 5 January 2023.