Tag: Fiji coups
Fiji PM Rabuka blames ‘insulated’ upbringing for racially motivated 1987 coups
RNZ Pacific
Sitiveni Rabuka, the instigator of Fiji’s coup culture, took to the witness stand for the first time today — fronting the Truth and...
Fiji coup culture and political meddling in media education given airing
Pacific Media Watch
Taieri MP Ingrid Leary reflected on her years in Fiji as a television journalist and media educator at a Fiji Centre function...
Graham Davis: Fiji coup culture – here we go again. More instability?
COMMENTARY: By Graham Davis
The Fiji Times totally crossed the line today by using a convicted felon who took part in the 2000 coup to...
Fiji’s Jo Nata reflects on the 2000 coup: ‘We let the racism genie out of the bottle’
SPECIAL REPORT: Islands Business in Suva
Today is the 24th anniversary of renegade and failed businessman George Speight’s coup in 2000 Fiji. The elected coalition...
Fiji’s defence and security review – a pivotal step towards stability
ANALYSIS: By Shailendra Singh
Fiji Home Affairs Minister Pio Tikoduadua’s national defence and security review initiative announced last month marks a bold and pivotal step...
Fijian lawmakers vote for truth telling body to ‘heal coup pains, scars’
RNZ Pacific
Fiji’s Parliament has passed a motion for the coalition government to establish a Truth and Reconciliation Commission “to facilitate open and free engagement...