Fiji

Fiji's Standard & Poor's Remains Stable - Chaudhry (Scoop.co.nz)

19 Jul 2008

On July 16, 2008 Standard & Poor's Rating Services affirmed its foreign currency ratings on Fiji, keeping its 'B' long-term foreign currency and 'B+' long-term local currency credit ratings. S&P also affirmed the 'B' short-term ratings on Fiji, stating the outlook remains stable.

Fiji strongman rules out elections in 2009 (EARTHtimes.org)

19 Jul 2008

Wellington - Fiji military strongman Voreqe Bainimarama has reversed a promise he made to the Pacific island state's aid donors, including the European Union, to hold fresh elections next year, reports from the capital Suva said on Saturday. Bainimar...

Fiji won't hold elections next year (TVNZ)

18 Jul 2008

Fiji's military leader says there will be no elections held in the pacific nation next year. The Fiji Times is reporting interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama as saying that the March 2009 election timeline is unachievable.