Biman Prasad
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Fiji MP Biman Prasad Pushes Repeal of Political Parties Act to Restore Free Campaigning Before Next Election
A senior MP renews calls to repeal the Political Parties Act and other “draconian” laws he says have hampered party work and stifled open campaigning. He warns that only comprehensive, timely reform can restore fair political competition ahead of the next election.
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Fiji High Court Sets Four-Day Defamation Trial in Suva for Prasad-Chaudhry Facebook Posts Dispute
Fiji’s High Court prepares for a four-day defamation hearing between former finance minister Biman Prasad and veteran politician Mahendra Chaudhry, sparked by disputed social-media posts. The case opens on November 23, testing how online statements impact reputations at the highest levels.
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Prasad Urges Calm as Fiji Debates Fijian Identity in Constitution Review
As Fiji gears up for Constitution Review hearings, a senior figure warns against turning nationality into a political tool. The debate over who qualifies as a “Fijian” tests national unity and calls for calm, inclusive dialogue rather than divisive rhetoric.
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Suva High Court to rule on stays in FICAC prosecutions of Kamikamica and Prasad over acting commissioner appointment
Two high-profile legal challenges are testing the reach of Fiji’s anti-corruption watchdog. With rulings pending, the High Court’s decisions could redefine the fate of ongoing prosecutions and the agency’s authority.