Fiji's already weak economy has worsened since military chief Commodore Frank Bainimarama was installed as prime minister last week, analysts say. Fiji's military leader, Commodore Frank ...

After repeated threats and a protracted buildup, Commodore Frank Bainimarama finally seized control of Fiji’s government this week, suspending civil liberties, claiming presidential powers for ...

Commodore Frank Bainimarama says he was intoxicated when the Australian defense minister called to threaten him. "We had a heavy grog session the night before, and I was still doped," he explained ...

PETER CAVE: Fiji's military dictator Frank Bainimarama says his country's future will be decided by Fijians and Fijians alone. Commodore Bainimarama and the main spokesman for the interim ...

Commodore Frank Bainimarama told a news conference that he was using special powers under the constitution to assume the powers of the president and replace Premier Laisenia Qarase. He said he ...

The interim Prime Minister of Fiji, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, will meet with the Chinese President and Premier in Beijing later this month. "I have been invited to visit China late this month ...

Fiji's army commander, Commodore Frank Bainimarama has appointed himself as Fiji's president and has sacked elected prime minister Laisenia Qarase and president Ratu Josefa Iloilo. Bainimarama has ...

Fiji Police Commissioner Andrew Hughes has confirmed that prosecutors expect to advise police of charges against Commodore Frank Bainimarama within 24 hours. "We're right on the brink of it ...

Commodore Frank Bainimarama, who seized power by claiming presidential powers and dismissing the elected government, swore in political novice Jona Senilagakali as caretaker prime minister at a ...

A report that New Zealand could be forced to host the interim head of Fiji's government, Commodore Voreqe (Frank) Bainimarama, during the Rugby World Cup (RWC) is "plain wrong", Rugby World ...

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