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Threats of military intervention. A police interrogation of political leaders. Six days of turmoil over Fiji’s general election ended on Tuesday with the ousting of a 16-year strongman leader ...
Whereas the Bainimarama government enjoyed close relations with China, all three leaders of the coalition government ... Prasad emphasised that ultimately Fiji’s progress hinges on social cohesion and ...
SUVA, Fiji, July 27 (Thursday ... government be overthrown and that the ethnic Indian community be stripped of political power in favor of the indigenous Fijian majority.
SODELPA leader Viliame "Bill" Gavoka ... The results from Fiji's national election have been finalised but no political party has won an outright majority. A coalition between Sitiveni ...
“Whilst Fiji has had coalition governments ... and suppressing the media When asked what it says about Fijian politics that two former coup leaders were the main candidates for this election ...
Victory was aided by a single national constituency provided for under Fiji’s 2013 Constitution. Due to absence of constituencies, popular political leaders amass/accumulate nationwide votes. Despite ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The leaders of four political parties contesting Fiji’s general election called for an immediate halt to vote-counting Thursday after the online results app ...
The election in the Pacific island nation has been marred by fraud allegations Fiji's two main rival political parties headed by former coup leaders are deadlocked after Wednesday's general ...
Sitiveni Qiliho said in a statement that after police and military leaders met with Prime ... rationale of this man has been to divide Fiji to gain political supremacy," Sayed-Khaiyum said.
Earlier this year, Fiji agreed to maintain a policing deal with China that has sparked concern on the island among some police and political leaders and from Australia. The deal, which was signed ...