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Climate change creating havoc, islanders say
The stern rebukes came after Fiji's leader, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, announced Monday he would boycott the meeting, complaining that Fiji was being pressured to hold elections too soon after the bloodless coup he staged in December 2006.
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Pacific Islands Forum leaders fly in to discuss climate change ... - Xinhua
Pacific Islands Forum leaders fly in to discuss climate change ... Xinhua, China - Bainimarama, who took power after a bloodless coup in 2006, blamed the move on the New Zealand government's decision not to allow Fiji's delegation to ... |
Fiji flirts with change - South Asian Post, Canada
Fiji flirts with change South Asian Post, Canada, Canada - As well, it seeks to tackle the country?s so-called coup culture, which has seen Fiji governments overthrown four times since 1987. ... |
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Change to Fiji voting system recommended - The Age
Change to Fiji voting system recommended The Age, Australia - Fiji's ethnically-based communal voting system will be replaced and steps taken to tackle the country's "coup culture", under a long-awaited strategy ... |
Fiji council recommends electoral change - The Age
Fiji council recommends electoral change The Age, Australia - Before the 2006 coup, 23 seats were elected by indigenous voters, 19 by Indo-Fijians, one by Rotuman Islanders, and three by European or mixed-race Fijian ... |
Fiji council recommends electoral change (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
An advisory council backed by Fiji's military government has recommended sweeping changes to the nation's electoral system before next year's planned vote.
NZer wants change to bail in Fiji plot case (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)
New Zealand millionaire Ballu Khan -- charged with plotting an assassination in Fiji -- today asked the High Court in Suva for an amendment to his bail conditions.
Ousted Fiji PM open to change of constitution if approved by ... - Radio New Zealand International
Ousted Fiji PM open to change of constitution if approved by ... Radio New Zealand International, New Zealand - ... the 2006 coup for a brief period before the poll scheduled for March. Mr Qarase says the problem in Fiji is serious and it requires a political forum. ... |
Peters: Seismic change for NZ?s foreign service (Scoop.co.nz)
Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for the invitation to speak today. You will be in little doubt that we are in an election year, given this is the second political speech you will have heard this month.
Change in tune for ?a Better Fiji? - Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Ltd
Change in tune for ?a Better Fiji? Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Ltd, Fiji - Taken from / By: Fiji Broadcasting Corporation A few people opposed to the coup are coming in to be part of the National Council for Building a Better Fiji ... |
Timing out for change in Fiji?s voting system - Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Ltd
Timing out for change in Fiji?s voting system Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Ltd, Fiji - ?Our independence is only been 37 years old and we have enjoyed living under democracy, except by the interruptions by the coup, for only a period of 37 ... |
Fiji welcomes Australian govt change - Radio Australia
Fiji welcomes Australian govt change Radio Australia, Australia - Fiji's interim prime minister and coup leader, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, has welcomed the win, saying he hopes to hold talks with Mr Rudd about lifting ... |
Fiji forced to change travel plans for sevens - New Zealand Herald
 IRB | Fiji forced to change travel plans for sevens New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - Due to visa restrictions placed on the country since the military coup the team have had to make arrangements to go to the game via Australia. ... NZ forces Fiji rugby 7s team to take different route No power to stop Fiji side in Wellington |
Fiji forced to change travel plans for Sevens (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)
Fiji's rugby sevens team have been forced to change their travel plans after they were told they would not be allowed to transit through New Zealand on their way to the Dubai Sevens at the end of the month.
Fiji?s stunning victory may signal seismic change in rugby world
As a Welshman, it hurt, but when you see a small island nation doing this, it gives us all something to strive for. We all know about Fiji's Sevens prowess, but it seems they are now a very capable 15s outfit as well. Could the next great generation be Caribbean? [IMG ] Fiji?s historic win over Wales in the Rugby World Cup may not have inspired headline writers in the Pacific but it may have helped to change the accepted order of world rugby. The Fiji Daily Post?s front page headline yeste
Fiji interim pm's plan to change voting system criticised - Radio Australia
Fiji interim pm's plan to change voting system criticised Radio Australia, Australia - Fiji's coup leader and interim prime minister has been attacked by the country's chiefs and churches over his plan to change the voting system. ... |
The Pacific Islands Forum Lepers change their spots - Economist
The Pacific Islands Forum Lepers change their spots Economist, UK - WHEN Fiji's coup leader, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, made it known he would attend a meeting of Pacific leaders in Tonga this week, New Zealand's prime ... |
Fiji?s stunning victory may signal seismic change in rugby world - ic Wales
 Gulf Times | Fiji?s stunning victory may signal seismic change in rugby world ic Wales, United Kingdom - Fiji coach Ilivasi Tabua, quoted in the accompanying editorial, said, ?For the past ten years, it has been coup, coup and coup. ... Fiji fans bask in rugby World Cup success Fiji captain: Villagers went to great lengths to watch Wales match ... The contenders to replace Jenkins |
Fiji?s stunning victory may signal seismic change in rugby world (icWales)
FIJI?S historic win over Wales in the Rugby World Cup may not have inspired headline writers in the Pacific but it may have helped to change the accepted order of world rugby.