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The rogue Chief Justice, Salesi Temo, has refused an application by Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, to recuse himself from the trial of the former attorney general and that of his co-accused, Mohammed Saneem, despite being demonstrably unfit to judge the case. It will come as no surprise to anyone that Salesi Temo has refused to budge because he clearly … [Read more...] about # THE CROOK IN CHARGE OF THE JUDICIARY REFUSES TO RECUSE HIMSELF FROM THE TRIAL OF AIYAZ SAYED-KHAIYUM DESPITE CLEAR EVIDENCE OF BIAS

The trial of Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and Mohammed Saneem for abuse of office was due to begin in Suva this afternoon with a sensational twist - the former attorney general lodging a formal request for the Chief Justice, Salesi Temo, to recuse himself and appoint another judge on the grounds that he is biased against Khaiyum. Here's part of the … [Read more...] about # AIYAZ SAYED-KHAIYUM. WHY I CAN’T GET A FAIR TRIAL WITH THE CHIEF JUSTICE AS THE PRESIDING JUDGE

Extraordinary details are emerging of a new defence agreement between Australia and Papua New Guinea which like the ANZUS Treaty involving the US and New Zealand, would require PNG to fight with Australia against any external aggressor, including China. The big question that arises for Fiji is whether this would be the same obligation placed on … [Read more...] about # PNG REACHES A ‘BITE LIKE A CROCODILE” DEFENCE AGREEMENT WITH AUSTRALIA FOR A “VERY BAD DAY”. IS FIJI NEXT?

Amid seething resentment at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs over Lynda Tabuya's prominent role on the Prime Minister's overseas visits, reports are reaching Grubsheet that while she is still going to Israel this week at the PM's side, her plan to go on to New York for the UN General Assembly has been cancelled. Why? Because she is evidently … [Read more...] about # LYNDA TABUYA’S PAST CATCHES UP WITH HER AND SHE “WON’T RISK GOING TO THE US WITH THE PM”

There is already deep dissatisfaction on the part of the nation's senior diplomats with the decision by the Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Sitiveni Rabuka, to place the scandal-prone Lynda Tabuya at his right hand for his visits overseas. And that dissatisfaction is set to intensify as the Prime Minister doubles down on any … [Read more...] about # THE EMPEROR WHO SEEMS DETERMINED TO FIGHT THE 2026 ELECTION WITH HIS CONCUBINE BY HIS SIDE

Was the defection of the Group of 11 former FijiFirst MPs to the ranks of the Coalition as "independents" after the implosion of Frank Bainimarama's party illegal? Are they in danger of being throw out of parliament so that the Coalition no longer has any hope of securing the two-thirds majority now needed to pass any changes to the 2013 … [Read more...] about # THE NIGHTMARE PROSPECT FOR SITIVENI RABUKA. A COURT CHALLENGE COSTS HIM HIS CURRENT NUMBERS IN THE PARLIAMENT