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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

Grubsheet has no inside knowledge of what happens in FijiFirst, having fallen out with Frank Bainimarama and Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and having campaigned against them at the last election. But I know the inside workings of Khaiyum's mind almost as much as I know my own having worked intimately with him for six years. And I certainly know how … [Read more...] about # GET SET FOR THE AXE TO FALL

Now here's a turn-up, Fiji. Sitiveni Rabuka is threatening to "take action" against the NFP for not supporting its Coalition partners' unconscionable increases in MPs pay and conditions. He doesn't say precisely what action he intends to take. But fancy the Prime Minister threatening Biman Prasad for not diving into the fires of hell with him, … [Read more...] about # TIME TO MAN UP, BIMAN, AND FACE DOWN THE BULLY PM

A great many people have been dissecting the statement by the President of FijiFirst, Ratu Jioji Satakala, that the 16 MPs who voted with the PAP and SODELPA for the controversial salary and benefit increases on Friday are to be disciplined. As the statement makes clear, the Acting General Secretary of the Party, Faiyaz Koya, directed all … [Read more...] about # DEAD MAN WALKING. FIJIFIRST REBELS FACING A PURGE

Just when you think you've seen it all, Fiji, something even more mind-boggling emerges to take your breath away - like Lynda Tabuya altering her Facebook page tonight to put up a new cover picture suggesting to the nation she deserves an award for being a lying, conniving, greedy, licentious piece of work. This woman and her husband, Rob … [Read more...] about # “JEZEBEL” TOTALLY LOSES IT.

In an astonishing development, FijiFirst reveals that those of its MPs who voted for the controversial pay and allowance increases on Friday did so in direct contravention of an instruction from the Acting General Secretary of the Party, Faiyaz Koya. Koya, of course, will have been acting on the instructions of the Party leader, Frank Bainimarama, … [Read more...] about # BREAKING NEWS…FIJIFIRST IN TURMOIL