Imagine the scene last night in the homes of the 17 FijiFirst MPs who have been expelled from the parliament for defying a party directive not to vote to enrich themselves with increased salaries and benefits - in the case of Inia Seruiratu, the parliamentary leader, an $80,000 salary hike plus a house. Imagine the tears, the gnashing of teeth, … [Read more...] about # SEVENTEEN IDIOTS WHO SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER
# BREAKING NEWS. THE AXE FALLS.
# THE LEAST SURPRISING NEWS OF THE YEAR
# ONLY A FRESH ELECTION CAN END THIS FARCE
Never before has the old saying about money being the root of all evil had more resonance than as both sides of politics in Fiji implode over the scandalous salary and benefits increases the pigs at the trough of our parliament approved for themselves last week and which triggered a national outcry. As the Fiji Sun headline puts it this … [Read more...] about # ONLY A FRESH ELECTION CAN END THIS FARCE
# A TAMANI-SIZED HYPOCRITE EXPOSED
There are times in politics when your past statements come back to haunt you and never more so than in the case of the sanctimonious wannabe prime minister, Manoa Kamikamica. In our previous article, we savaged him for his defence of the obscene salary and benefits package passed by the parliament last week. But that was before someone with a … [Read more...] about # A TAMANI-SIZED HYPOCRITE EXPOSED
# WHY MANOA KAMIKAMICA IS UNFIT TO LEAD
Manoa Kamikamica is the son of one of Fiji's finest civil servants and politicians - the late Josevata Kamikamica - who was renowned for his integrity both in government and when he broke away from Sitiveni Rabuka in the 1990s to form the Fijian Association with the late Ratu Finau Mara, son of founding prime minister of Fiji, the late Ratu Sir … [Read more...] about # WHY MANOA KAMIKAMICA IS UNFIT TO LEAD