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Finally, a mainstream media outlet, the Fiji Sun, has joined Grubsheet in highlighting the extraordinary circumstances of the granting of a pardon to Mahendra "Mac" Patel - the fugitive "Chairman Emeritus" of the Motibhai group of companies and owners of the Fiji Times. The Fiji Sun rightly describes it today as "a travesty of justice" that … [Read more...] about # THE CROOK “MAC” PATEL, HIS CORRUPT RELATIONSHIP WITH THE PM AND HIS CORRUPT NEWSPAPER, THE FIJI TIMES

Bring out the tissues, Fiji, and pass around the buckets. Because the first rapist of democracy , Sitiveni Rabuka - who seized power at gunpoint in 1987 - is claiming that he was a "victim" of the 2000 rebellion and wants George Speight to tell the truth and clear him of any involvement. WTF? From a man who can't lie straight in bed at night, … [Read more...] about # A NATION THAT DOESN’T KNOW WHETHER TO LAUGH OR THROW UP (UPDATED TUES PM WITH SENSATIONAL FURTHER DETAIL)

Salesi Temo, the Acting Chief Justice and head of the Judicial Services Commission, is a walking disaster and it is one of Fiji's great mysteries that he is allowed to continue in the job. That he does so after a succession of public scandals tells us not only that he regards himself as a law unto himself but that the Prime Minister, Sitiveni … [Read more...] about # H.E THE PRESIDENT HUMILIATED BY HIS LORDSHIP THE HUMAN CAR CRASH

Since when has it been acceptable in Fiji for a notorious Deputy DPP who was removed from the top job because of his professional misconduct to contradict the elected Prime Minister? Since a few hours ago when John Rabuku made a fool of Sitiveni Rabuka by saying on Facebook that the PM's plan to hold an inquiry into the "rotten" circumstances … [Read more...] about # WHO IS RUNNING THE NATION? RABUKA OR RABUKU?

This is the first photo of the 2000 rebellion leader, George Speight, after his release from prison as the police issue a statement reassuring the Fijian people about their safety amid widespread fear and apprehension about what happens next. The Coalition government has clearly been stung by community reaction to the freeing of Speight - who … [Read more...] about # GEORGE SPEIGHT: THE FIRST PHOTO. AND A PACK OF LIES

The notion that a process of national healing will be triggered by the release of George Speight, Shane Stevens and the other low-lifes associated with the rape of democracy and the killing of innocent soldiers in 2000 is both a fantasy and shockingly naive. Because public reaction to freeing these murderous thugs is already sparking division along … [Read more...] about # THE SPEIGHT RELEASE. MORE CAUSE FOR DIVISION