As we remember the events of May 19th, 2000 this week, a call is being made for people to live in unity and people from all ...

After the 2000 coup, Fiji saw a 10 percent contraction in the ... 2000 coup when mutinous soldiers attempted to assassinate him during lunch in the officers' mess of Suva's main barracks.

Army commander Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama took over the government and executive authority over Fiji Tuesday ... to those involved in the May 2000 coup which toppled the government of Mahendra ...

as occurred in Fiji particularly after the 1999 election and in the run up to the May 2000 coup. Fiji made a poor electoral choice for a transitional era during which popular acceptance of electoral ...

In Fiji, a military court has found 15 ... Commodore Frank Bainimarama, six months after the May 2000 racially-inspired coup which deposed the country's first ethnic Indian prime minister.

SUVA, Fiji — Fiji's military overthrew the elected government Tuesday after weeks of threats ... Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase. In the 2000 coup, Bainimarama set up an interim government ...

Richard Naidu said the media became susceptible to attacks from politicians during elections. Fiji goes to the polls for the week-long general election - the second since the attempted 2000 coup ...

For Speight, yesterday's proceedings drew a line under the tumultuous events of May 2000 ... But for Fiji, the reverberations continue to be felt. After the coup, the army seized power and ...

Three leading members of a nationalist coup that rocked Fiji in May 2000 have walked free from prison ... led troops into the country's Parliament during the coup to seize the building and take ...