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Frank Bainimarama

Type: Person

Name: Frank Bainimarama (Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama)

Title: Interim Prime Minister

Organization: Government of Fiji

Date of Birth: 27/04/1954

Place of Birth: Suva

Nationality: Fiji

Fact Sheet: Biography for Frank Bainimarama

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Bure Equity AB

PM to present pension cheque to cane farmers

Plans by the Rarawai and Penang Cane Growers Association to assist elderly farmers through a pension scheme are coming to fruition.Prime Minister and Minister for Sugar Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has been invited to honour and recognise these people ... [Published Fiji Sun - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Gyan Singh, Sugar, Frank Bainimarama, Bure Equity AB, Sugarcane

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Rugby

â€˜Clean up FRUâ€™

‘Clean up FRU’Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has asked Fiji Rugby Union’s board chairman, Filimoni Waqabaca to clean up Rugby House and turn things around for the betterment of the sport in the country.Waqabaca, Permanent Secretary for Finance, ... [Published Fiji Sun - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Fiji, Rugby, Frank Bainimarama

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Authority starts work on new fire station

The National Fire Authority has started talks to provide fire and ambulance service to Serua, Korovisilou, and surrounding areas along the Queens Highway.The service is to help in quick reaction to fires and help reach accident victims along the highway ... [Published Fiji Sun - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Suva (Fiji Islands), Fiji, John O Connor, Frank Bainimarama, Anglican Communion

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 11 hours ago - 3 reports

NZ will work with Bainimarama should he win: PM Key

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key says they are ready to work with Prime Minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama if he wins the 2014 elections.However he told Radio Tarana in New Zealand Key the win should be free and fair.The New Zealand Prime Minister ... [Published Pacific Islands News Association - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Frank Bainimarama, New Zealand, Elections, Fiji

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

PNG company to recruit Fijians

BETWEEN five hundred to eight hundred workers will be recruited to work on Papua New Guineas new economic corridor to be constructed between Lae and Madang.Aleena Limited, a one hundred percent owned indigenous PNG company has expressed interest in recruiting ... [Published Post-Courier - May 20 2013]

Entities: Romanu Tikotikoca, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Workers

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Fiji Prime Minister Invited To Visit China

Pacific Islands Development Program, East-West CenterWith Support From Center for Pacific Islands Studies, University of Hawai‘iBainimarama says Chinese ‘understand reforms’MELBOURNE, Australia (Radio Australia, May 19, 2013) – The interim Prime Minister ... [Published Pacific Islands Report - May 20 2013]

Entities: Frank Bainimarama, Fiji, China, Australia

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Frank Bainimarama

Only three can

Register first, A-G warns youth activistsBy MAIKELI SERUOnly registered political parties can conduct campaigns, says the Attorney-General and Minister responsible for elections, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum.This follows reports of a proposed youth party which ... [Published Fiji Sun - May 20 2013]

Entities: Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, Frank Bainimarama, Fiji

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Over 10,000 sugarcane farmers expected to receive record payment

More than 10,000 sugarcane farmers are expected to receive a record cane payment of $20.40 cents per tonne of raw sugar later this week.According to figures released by the Fiji Sugar Corporation, after a 4th payment to sugar cane farmers, the total paid ... [Published Fijivillage.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: Sugarcane, Fiji Sugar Corporation Limited, Sugar, Frank Bainimarama

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

More land for cane farming

The Rarawai and Penang Cane Producers Association is embarking on a project that will see more land developed for cane farming in the district.Association President Gyan Singh told FBC News, they’re vying for pieces of land lying idle – even those that ... [Published Fiji Broadcasting Corporation - May 19 2013]

Entities: Agriculture, Gyan Singh, Frank Bainimarama

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 3 reports

World News Quick Take

INDONESIA‘Tainted alcohol’ kills BritA British backpacker has died while trekking through the jungle in Sumatra after she drank suspected tainted alcohol, police said on Saturday. Cheznye Emmons, 23, was travelling with fellow Briton Joseph Cook, 21, ... [Published Taipei Times Online - May 19 2013]

Entities: Frank Bainimarama, Alcohol, Fiji, Li Keqiang

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Land safe

PM: Changes to land legislation need three-quarters of Parliament then national referendumiTaukei land is secure under the new constitution and lies spread by politicians must stop.This was the reaction from Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama, ... [Published Fiji Sun - May 19 2013]

Entities: Frank Bainimarama, Referendum, Fiji

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

PM takes delivery of second Airbus

Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama (middle) and Air Pacific board chairman, Nalin Patel (right) with Airbus’ Bruno du Pradel (second left) and Isabella Floret (second right) beside the second Fiji Airways A330 named Namuka-i-Lau. The aircraft ... [Published Fiji Sun - May 19 2013]

Entities: Airbus SAS, Air Pacific, Fiji, Frank Bainimarama

Quotes

"i have been invited to visit china late this month to meet with the chinese premier li keqiang, and president xi jinping" Mr Bainimarama said

Fiji Prime Minister Invited To Visit China [Published Pacific Islands Report - May 20 2013]

More Content

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PM to present pension cheque to cane farmers [Published Fiji Sun - 3 hours ago]
New Zealand to increase military presence in So... [Published World Socialist Web Site - 3 hours ago]
â€˜Clean up FRUâ€™ [Published Fiji Sun - 6 hours ago]
Authority starts work on new fire station [Published Fiji Sun - 6 hours ago]
Exciting, untapped opportunities seen in the ... [Published Fiji Sun - 8 hours ago]
NZ will work with Bainimarama should he win: PM... [Published Pacific Islands News Association - 11 hours ago]
NZ will work with Bainimarama should he win: Key [Published Fiji Broadcasting Corporation - May 20 2013]
PNG company to recruit Fijians [Published Post-Courier - May 20 2013]
Key on should PM win [Published Fiji Broadcasting Corporation - May 20 2013]
Fiji Prime Minister Invited To Visit China [Published Pacific Islands Report - May 20 2013]
MORE WOMEN IN POWER [Published Fiji Sun - May 20 2013]
West soldiers back PM and way forward [Published Fiji Sun - May 20 2013]
Only three can [Published Fiji Sun - May 20 2013]
Over 10,000 sugarcane farmers expected to recei... [Published Fijivillage.com - May 20 2013]
World News Quick Take [Published Taipei Times Online - May 19 2013]
Fiji's Bainimarama to meet with Chinese leaders [Published ABC Online - May 19 2013]
Fiji turns to Russia, China amid strained regio... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 19 2013]
Fijian leader looks to Russia and China [Published MSN New Zealand - May 19 2013]
More land for cane farming [Published Fiji Broadcasting Corporation - May 19 2013]
Land safe [Published Fiji Sun - May 19 2013]
PM takes delivery of second Airbus [Published Fiji Sun - May 19 2013]
PM to meet top duo from China [Published Fiji Sun - May 18 2013]
Support PMâ€™s direction, politicians urged [Published Fiji Sun - May 18 2013]
PNG company to recruit Fijians. [Published Fiji Broadcasting Corporation - May 18 2013]
Another airbus for Fiji [Published Fiji Times - May 18 2013]
PM receives second Airbus A330 [Published Fiji Sun - May 18 2013]
Fiji PM received second Airbus in France [Published Fiji Broadcasting Corporation - May 18 2013]
Second Airbus arrives next Thursday [Published Fijivillage.com - May 18 2013]
Fijis Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimara... [Published Fijilive.com - May 18 2013]
Strong as ever [Published Fiji Sun - May 18 2013]

Blogs

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Paradise Lost: Fiji’s Failing Democratic Transi... [Published CSIS: Publication Feed - Apr 11 2013] Fiji’s prime minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, released a draft constitution on March 21, ostensibly to guide his country back to democracy. At the same time, he canceled plans for a constituent assembly to debate the draft, instead welcoming input ...
Police Investigate a Video Showing Two Recaptur... [Published Impunity Watch - Mar 11 2013] By Irving Feng Impunity Watch Reporter, Asia SUVA, Fiji – A nine-minute video was recently posted on the video-sharing site, “YouTube,” showing Fijian officials brutally beating two men who were allegedly runaway prisoners. Still image from the ...
Fiji: PM tells cyclone Evan victims help is on ... [Published H5N1 - Dec 19 2012] Via ReliefWeb, a report from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Fiji PM tells cyclone victims help is on its way. Excerpt:Fiji's interim prime minister Frank Bainimarama has assured victims of Cyclone Evan that help is on it way.Commodore Bainimarama ...
Fiji: PM visits affected areas in the West [Published H5N1 - Dec 18 2012] Via FijiLive.com: PM visits affected areas in the West. Excerpt:Fiji's Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama today visited evacuation centres and areas affected by Cyclone Evan in Nadi and Lautoka. While in Lautoka, Bainimarama was briefed by the ...

Press Releases

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PM Increases Access To University [Published PR Newswire: Policy & Public Interest - Mar 13 2013]
Fiji PM Bainimarama Launches New Agricultural S... [Published PR Newswire: Policy & Public Interest - Feb 22 2013]