Barely 72 hours since Grubsheet's article on Siromi Turaga white-anting his successor as Attorney General, Graham Leung, Turaga is at it again - parading his resentment at being removed by the Prime Minister as chief law officer of the state. He tells the Fiji Times that his supporters have questioned the reshuffle on the basis that Siromi … [Read more...] about # “QUITE HAPPY” PUBLICLY BUT SEETHING WITH RESENTMENT BEHIND THE SCENES
# LYNDA TABUYA. A CHINESE AGENT OF INFLUENCE?
It beggars belief that the already embattled Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya, should be enveloped in a fresh scandal on top of her sex and drug escapade in Melbourne and her savage attack on the Deputy Prime Minister, Biman Prasad. Yet she now faces serious questions about her relationship with the Chinese … [Read more...] about # LYNDA TABUYA. A CHINESE AGENT OF INFLUENCE?
# THE COALITION’S FESTERING WOUND
Yet again, the embattled Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya, has had to be sidelined from the offical photo of an event at which she presided to save the other participants from embarrassment. Readers of the Sunday Times were treated to prominent coverage of Lynda Tabuya's speech at a Pacific Women's Leaders … [Read more...] about # THE COALITION’S FESTERING WOUND
# THE ODIUS RICHARD NAIDU HURLING BOULDERS FROM A GLASS HOUSE.
Saturday’s Fiji Times contains a great deal of hagiography about the former publisher of the paper, the late Hank Arts – who died last weekend in Australia. Some of it is deserved. Hank Arts was an old school gentleman who was unfailingly courteous and was extremely popular, not only with Fiji Times staff but in the wider community. But some of the … [Read more...] about # THE ODIUS RICHARD NAIDU HURLING BOULDERS FROM A GLASS HOUSE.
# THE PUBLIC WHITE ANTING OF GRAHAM LEUNG
It has taken just two weeks for the ousted attorney general, Siromi Turaga, to muscle in on his successor, Graham Leung, and reopen a can of worms that no longer concerns him – publicly canvassing the prospect of changing the 2013 constitution. Turaga’s comments about the Coalition now being within reach of getting the 75 per cent vote of MPs … [Read more...] about # THE PUBLIC WHITE ANTING OF GRAHAM LEUNG
# RALLY AGAINST THE PAY RISE. 0900 SATURDAY, SUVA CIVIC CENTRE CARPARK. BE THERE!
GD is unwell. But before I take to my sick bed with the flu, here's an important message: Vani for prime minister! She is wiping the floor with Sitiveni Rabuka and the other moral pygmies in government and the opposition. She is fearless, articulate and has the moral clarity the nation needs to really start focusing on the needs of those who … [Read more...] about # RALLY AGAINST THE PAY RISE. 0900 SATURDAY, SUVA CIVIC CENTRE CARPARK. BE THERE!