Sir Michael died last Friday following a short illness aged 84. Frank Bainimarama said he was saddened at the loss of his friend and Pacific iconic leader. Bainimarama said there has been a great mourning across PNG and the Pacific…
Fiji won a fierce contest to head the global rights group, but coalition of NGOs says repression and abuses domestically must be addressed Fiji has won an intense and secretive geo-political battle to become the first Pacific island nation to…
TALEBULA KATE, FijiTimes PRIME Minister Voreqe Bainimarama today reaffirmed Fiji’s continuing support to the people of West Papua on the alleged human rights violations in West Papua. Mr Bainimarama said he respects the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all states,…
FILIPE NAIGULEVU, FijiTimes.com FIJIFIRST leader Voreqe Bainimarama will be sworn in as the Fijian Prime Minister, serving his second term for another four years. Mr Bainimarama stays after he and his party won the 2018 General Election with about 50 percent…
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle plan to launch themselves on the international stage with a major tour to Fiji, New Zealand, Australia and Tonga later this year. The NZ Herald has also reported that Prince Harry has also wanted to…
NALYSIS: By Rod Campbell, Asia Pacific Repot NZ As much of the world watched the G20 last week, another leaders’ summit was on in Fiji. Fiji will chair the next UN climate conference in November. Pacific leaders gathered in Suva…
TALEBULA KATE, Fiji Times Online, Monday, July 03, 2017 Update: 2:02PM WE will never abandon you, just as we will continue to fight for justice for every single vulnerable person on earth. Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama made the comment while…
Repeka Nasiko, Thursday, June 29, 2017, Fiji Times Online PRIME Minister and iTaukei Affairs Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has hit out against former and current politicians who politicised native land ownership. While speaking to landowners in Sigatoka and Lautoka yesterday, he said…
RadioNZ – The chairperson of the Melanesian Spearhead Group, Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has postponed the PNG leg of his Melanesia tour. The tour, his second as chairperson, is to discuss the restructuring of the MSG Secretariat in…
by Voreqe Bainimarama, SOLOMON ISLANDSJune 28 Leaders’ plenary statement – Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Leaders Summit, Honiara, Solomon Islands. The Chairman, Hon. Manasseh Sogavare, Prime Minister of the Government of the Solomon Islands, Hon. Peter O’Neill, the Prime Minister…
