Fiji media ‘playing opposition role’fijilive.com, Fiji - 33 minutes agoThe Fiji media has played the role of opposition in the absence of a Parliament since the December 2006 military coup, says USP’s Journalism head Shailendra ... |
Since the Committee to Build a Better Fiji released a draft version August six of its 11-point plan to revamp the country?s ethnic-based electoral system and constitution, political parties and other institutions have been quietly debating the 75-page document. The so-called interim government of Commodore Voreqe (Frank) Bainimarama, which came to power in a 2006 bloodless coup, said citizens of Fiji will have six weeks to comment on the plan, called the Fiji Draft People?s Charter for Change,
NZ lawyer withdraws from Fiji vote roleSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 27 minutes agoHis three-year appointment to supervise the first general election since Fiji's 2006 coup had been announced last week. Coughlan told Radio Australia that ... |
A New Zealand lawyer who failed to disclose he had once been disbarred by the New Zealand Law Society has withdrawn as Fiji's Supervisor of Elections.
Australia defends its role in Fiji coupRadio Australia, Australia - 28 minutes agoFiji's Human Rights Commission has recommended Australia be brought before the UN over its role in the 2006 coup. The commission has released a report ... |
AUSTRALIA is leading Pacific nations in pressuring Fiji to return to democratic rule, Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said.
AUSTRALIA is leading Pacific nations in pressuring Fiji to return to democratic rule, Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said.
Fiji reviews military roleNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 21 minutes agoFiji will review the military's role in public life as part of a bid to end the country's notorious "coup culture", the leader of the latest takeover has ... |
Fiji will review the military's role in public life as part of a bid to end the country's notorious "coup culture", the leader of the latest takeover has indicated.
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Fiji coup chief queries army roleBBC News, UK - 7 minutes agoCmdr Bainimarama took power two years ago in Fiji's fourth coup in 20 years. Fiji's armed forces are the most powerful in the region, outside Australia and ... |
Fiji needs to get rid of its reputation as a nation with a "coup culture", its current military leader says.
Fiji Army Agrees Its Role Needs Reviewpacific, HI - 18 minutes ago... has told the first meeting of the council set-up to produce a People's Charter that he is aware of concerns about the island's coup culture image. "Fiji ... |
Foreign Affairs Minister Alexander Downer says it's absurd to suggest Australia would be involved in an assassination attempt on Fiji's coup leader.
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