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These are the text exchanges between the Minister for Women and Children and the Minister for Education that the Fijian government - while preaching a new era of media freedom - doesn't want you to see. Publishing the accompanying images on Facebook has resulted in Grubsheet having its Facebook page disabled after representations from the Fijian … [Read more...] about # TEXT EXCHANGES BETWEEN LYNDA TABUYA AND ASERI RADRODRO

Dozens of Suva families are gathering this morning at the Yue Lai hotel and restaurant in Flagstaff for its celebrated yum cha. Yet without knowing that at the same time (1030 Sunday Fiji time) influential members of the Chinese community in Fiji have been summoned to a meeting in another part of the building to discuss how to thwart the United … [Read more...] about # CHINESE WHISPERS. CHINESE BURNS

BREAKING NEWS… So the saga of the Amadea and its enforced stay in Fiji is finally over. Unless the Russians use an implanted device to blow the vessel to smithereens (a genuine threat that has been factored into US security concerns), the seized super yacht is set to leave the port of Lautoka for the US within hours. Click on the following … [Read more...] about # AMADEA SET TO LEAVE FIJI

If you're as confused as most people by the exact circumstances surrounding the continuing presence in Fiji of the Russian superyacht, Amadea, join the club. Here’s our modest attempt to cut through the fog. 12 days ago - on April 14 - the CJ Patel Fiji Sun newspaper trumpeted an exclusive with the Police Commissioner, Sitiveni Qilihio, … [Read more...] about # THE SAGA OF THE AMADEA

Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum’s claim in the parliament that he didn’t flee Fiji in 1987 has again thrown a spotlight on the allegations that he made and detonated bombs as part of the Indo-Fijian resistance movement against the Sitiveni Rabuka-led coups. There are people who were part of the same movement who are shaking their heads in astonishment that … [Read more...] about # ANSWERS PLEASE, AG