Islanders watching the funeral flotilla of their late president say a school of ... They believe Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau, who was also one of Fiji’s highest chiefs, descended from the ancestral ...

He lost the election. He is the son of Cakaudrove High Chief and former President Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau, and is the son-in-law of Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara. Ratu Epeli was invited to the GCC ...

What Governor-General Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau rejected was a demand that he reconize Rabuka as the nation’s leader. Rabuka staged a coup Friday, apparently to forestall plans for power-sharing ...

On the death of the first President, Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau, in December 1993, Mara succeeded him. His long wait to occupy Government House in Suva was over. He was in residence for nearly seven ...

Ratu Epeli Ganilau resigned on Tuesday night as minister for defence, national security and immigration, without any public explanation. Commodore Bainimarama is in China seeking trade ...

Fiji's parliament on Monday elected Jioji Konousi Konrote, minister for employment, productivity and industrial relations, as the Pacific island country's next president. In the presidential ...

Ratu Ganilau has also been chairman of the Great Council of Chiefs. He's the son of a former president, and the son-in-law of the late Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, regarded as Fiji's founding father.

"The Great Council of Chiefs has endorsed Ratu Josefa Iloilo as president," council chairperson Ratu Epeli Ganilau told Reuters. Ganilau said Iloilo and his deputy Ratu Jope Seniloli had been re ...

The funeral of the late President of Nauru ... while Fiji will be represented by Ratu Epeli Ganilau. A New Zealand government aircraft carrying New Zealand Governor General Sylvia Cartwright ...