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No meeting yet for Fiji's Council of Chiefs - Radio Australia
No meeting yet for Fiji's Council of Chiefs Radio Australia, Australia - It abolished the previous membership when they refused to endorse its nominee for vice president following the coup of December 2006. |
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Fiji council releases draft charter aimed at ending coup culture - Radio New Zealand International
 Fijivillage | Fiji council releases draft charter aimed at ending coup culture Radio New Zealand International, New Zealand - A member of the National Council for Building a Better Fiji says it is important for people to take part in discussion around the the People?s Charter. ... Charter targets Fiji coup cycle Draft Charter Recommends Enhanced Military Role |
Military Council can save Fiji
While military strongman, Frank Bainimarama, flies away to Tonga today, he will be leaving behind a nation that wants him to fly away with his coup baggage. Could his absence bring a new dawn to Fiji and her people? Will the military council do the honorable thing and save everyone from an imminent disaster? After all, it is the military council that is ruling Fiji now. Not Frank or his cabinet. The military council will bring back honor and glory to itself and its subjects. They must peac
Fiji military council in urgent session - Waikato Times
 Waikato Times | Fiji military council in urgent session Waikato Times, New Zealand - Fijian military coup leader Voreqe Bainimarama has ordered the dismissal of Finance Minister and former-prime minister Mahendra Chaudhry. ... |
Fiji Council Sees People's Charter Helping To End "Coup Culture" - pacific
Fiji Council Sees People's Charter Helping To End "Coup Culture" pacific, HI - The National Council for Building a Better Fiji (NCBBF) says eradicating Fiji?s so-called coup culture is a shared responsibility at national level, ... |
Lau council coup: members ejected - fijilive.com (subscription)
Lau council coup: members ejected fijilive.com (subscription), Fiji - The commander of the Fiji military?s third infantry regiment, Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara was appointed chairman of the council, displacing Ratu Josefa ... |
Fiji council recommends electoral changes ahead of poll - Radio New Zealand International
Fiji council recommends electoral changes ahead of poll Radio New Zealand International, New Zealand - The council is backed by the military government of Commodore Frank Bainimarama, who has ruled since seizing power in a coup in December 2006. ... |
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.
Fiji's coup leader warned off changes to chiefs' council - Stuff.co.nz
Fiji's coup leader warned off changes to chiefs' council Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - Fiji's self-appointed prime minister Frank Bainimarama ? who seized power in a 2006 military coup ? last year suspended the council after its chiefs refused ... No return to pre-coup system, says Fiji ruler Bainimarama laughs at critics Get real, Qarase is told |
National Council for Building a Better Fiji says it may need more ... - Radio New Zealand Internatio
National Council for Building a Better Fiji says it may need more ... Radio New Zealand International, New Zealand - But he says if the Council gets it right, Fiji will be the model around the world. The push comes as Fiji is awaiting a court ruling on whether the coup was ... Fiji to have People?s Charter by year?s end |
Fiji revives security council, intelligence services - Radio New Zealand
 Fijivillage | Fiji revives security council, intelligence services Radio New Zealand, New Zealand - She says she will continue to make it clear there must be a return to constitutional government in Fiji. Commodore Bainimarama came to power in a coup on 7 ... Fiji regime revives security council and intelligence services |
Fiji regime revives security council and intelligence services - Radio New Zealand
Fijivillage | Fiji regime revives security council and intelligence services Radio New Zealand, New Zealand - Commodore Bainimarama came to power in a coup on 7 December 2006 and was declared interim prime mininster a month later. The coup was the fourth in Fiji ... Fiji regime revives security council and intelligence services |
Fiji regime revives security council and intelligence services - Radio New Zealand International
Fiji regime revives security council and intelligence services Radio New Zealand International, New Zealand - Fiji had a Counter Revolutionary Warfare Unit which was disbanded in 2000 after some of its members staged a coup and then joined a mutiny. |
Fiji govt defends PM's Great Council of Chiefs appointment - Radio Australia
Fiji govt defends PM's Great Council of Chiefs appointment Radio Australia, Australia - Fiji's Government has defended its decision to appoint interim Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama as Chairman of the Great Council of Chiefs. ... |
Fiji Women?s Council against Bainimarama in GCC top role - Radio New Zealand International
 Fijivillage | Fiji Women?s Council against Bainimarama in GCC top role Radio New Zealand International, New Zealand - The women council?s vice-president, Asela Naisara, says the move by the coup leader and interim prime minister must be reviewed. She has told Radio Fiji ... Fiji strongman Bainimarama tightens grip on island state Bloodshed feared following takeover of Council of Chiefs |
Backlash against Fiji tribal council appointment - Radio Australia
Backlash against Fiji tribal council appointment Radio Australia, Australia - Before 2006 coup, Fiji's Great Council of Chiefs had the authority to approve or veto government policy relating to indigenous people. ... |
Fiji's coup leader to head council - Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
Fiji's coup leader to head council Kenya Broadcasting Corporation, Kenya - Fiji's coup leader and interim prime minister has appointed himself head of the country's top tribal council. Cmdr Frank Bainimarama will chair the Great ... |
Coup leader to head Fiji council
Coup leader to head Fiji council February 18th, 2008 Coup leader and interim PM Cmdr Frank Bainimarama appoints himself head of Fiji?s influential indigenous council. Click Here to read all. (BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition) Posted in Asia-Pacific | No Comments »
Coup leader to head Fiji council
Coup leader and interim PM Cmdr Frank Bainimarama appoints himself head of Fiji's influential indigenous council.