PSC Information Article: July - August 2018
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PSC Information Article
July - August|Volume 6
“Be Efficient, Be Effective, Work Smart”
Welcome to PSC’s Newsletter Volume 6 which covers events forJuly - August 2018.
July - August Issue:
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PSC Retreats
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CEO Forum
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CEO's Appointment
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PMO & PSC combined Prayer
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Climate Change Awareness
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Uike Fakafonua Ma'ae To'utupu
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PIDS Workshop Training
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First CEO Forum Meeting - 2018/2019 FY
First CEO Forum Meeting for this New Financial Year 2018/19
The first CEO forum meeting for this new financial year 2018/19 was held on the 9th of August 2018 at the Little India's place in Sopu, hosted and chaired by the CEO of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources. It was attended by seven (7) substantive CEOs and four (4) Acting CEOs. The forum welcomed two (2) new CEOs - Mr. Mahe 'Uli'uli Tupouniua, Secretary for Foreign Affairs and Mr. Ringo Fa'oliu, CEO for the Ministry of Infrastructure - who were recently appointed in June and August this year.
The forum was fortunate to have the Acting Attorney General, Mr. 'Aminiasi Kefu and the Auditor General, Mr. Sefita Tangi to clarify on some issues raised regarding the function of Chief Executive Officers. The next CEO forum will be held in September 2018. The Commission acknowledges the efforts made by the CEO and the staff of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources on the preparation of this forum. The CEO forum is held every two months for 19 Ministries and Agencies under the Public Service Commission.
Press Release - CEO for the Ministry of Revenue and Customs
PRESS RELEASE
(13 August, 2018)
Chief Executive Officer for the Ministry of Revenue and Customs
The Public Service Commission is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Soane Patita Vahe of Mau’fanga, Tongatapu as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ministry of Revenue and Customs, with effect from 10th August 2018 for a period of four (4) years.
Mr Vahe holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of the South Pacific, Fiji. He was first recruited to the public service in 1979 and has since served in various senior management leadership positions mainly in the Ministry of Revenue and Customs.
Prior to taking his appointment, Mr Vahe was a Deputy Chief Executive Officer for the Ministry of Revenue and Customs where he oversaw the operations of the Customs division.
The Public Service Commission welcomes Mr Soane Patita Vahe appointment as the CEO for Ministry of Revenue and Customs and wishes him a successful and a fulfilling term in Office.
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