EPN : Fiji
Earth Hour Global Initiative Includes Fiji - Dec 14, 07 - 3:39: AM

‘Turn Off The Lights’ will be the major thrust of a new environmental imitative designed to find solutions to climate change unveiled at the Bali Climate Conference.

EPN : Fiji
Ousted PM Cancels Trip After Death Threat - Aug 30, 07 - 1:11: AM

Claiming he received a death threat, former Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase has cancelled his return to Suva and, for the present, is remaining on his home island in the Lau group.

EPN : Fiji
Qarase to Return to Capital on Friday - Aug 27, 07 - 12:42: PM

In a sudden announcement, ousted Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase says he will leave exile on his remote island in the Lau group and travel to  Suva - on Friday.

EPN : Fiji
Election Announcement a Joke - Aug 18, 07 - 12:33: AM

Fiji’s Interim Prime Minister, Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama says he was annoyed with the press when he flippantly announced  a national election would be held on March 13^th, 2009.

EPN : Fiji
Downer Doesn’t Want Bainimarama at Forum - Aug 6, 07 - 12:50: AM

Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Alexander Downer has said Interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama won't be welcome at this year’s Pacific Islands Leaders Forum in Tonga.

EPN : Fiji
Travel Bans Lifted - Jul 18, 07 - 2:06: PM

The travel bans on two prominent Fiji citizens have been lifted by the interim government, however both Shamima Ali and Graham Leung say they will pursue their court cases against the government for stopping them at the airport.

EPN : Fiji
Two More Stopped At Airport - Jul 17, 07 - 1:45: AM

Two  more prominent Fiji citizens have been stopped from leaving the country as they tried to board international flights at Nadi airport.

EPN : Fiji
Regime Wants Post Fiji Chairman Out - Jul 16, 07 - 2:23: PM
Interim Public Service Minister Poseci Bune has appointed a new Chairman for  Post Fiji Limited to replace Fani Vosaniveibuli who has been asked to resign in a controversy over the purchase of a car.

EPN : Fiji
Regime Wants Top Tax Man Out - Jul 16, 07 - 1:01: PM

Banuve

Fiji's interim cabinet wants Fiji Islands Revenue and Customs Authority CEO Tevita Banuve to resign for being uncooperative in allowing access to tax records by corruption investigators.

EPN : Fiji
Scandal in the North - Jun 25, 07 - 12:43: AM

After an investigation, the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC) has alleged some of the cash assistance provided for flood victims in the North earlier this year went into the wrong pockets.

EPN : Fiji
Fiji Expels New Zealand High Commissioner - Jun 14, 07 - 10:52: AM

The interim government of Fiji says has declared the New Zealand High Commissioner Michael Green persona non grata.   In an official  statement Interim Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama said the decision was taken with deep regret and reluctance.

EPN : Fiji
Emergency Regulations End - May 31, 07 - 2:55: PM

  Fiji's 'Public Emergency Regulations' have been lifted as of midnight, May 31^st in accordance with a broad ranging agreement made with the EU.

EPN : Fiji
Former Agriculture Minister and Ousted PM Face Investigation in Scam. - May 29, 07 - 4:05: AM

Apisai Tora

Fiji’s deposed prime minister, Laisenia Qarase, is expected to be investigated in relation to the 13-million US dollar agriculture ministry scam which occurred in 2000 and 2001 when he held office.

EPN : Fiji
Barracks Beatings Must Stop - Ali - May 22, 07 - 2:14: AM

The head of the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre says the detention of people at the military barracks in Suva must stop. Her comment came after ousted State Minister Ted Young was the latest to be assaulted at the barracks.

EPN : Fiji
School Religion Classes to be Compulsory - May 21, 07 - 2:07: AM

The interim Education Ministry is implementing a policy of compulsory religion classes in all schools, while a representative of the teacher’s union says they should leave the curriculum alone.