Documents (Coalition)

 

On this page we publish documents from members of the People's Coalition Government. 

Labour Manifesto 
Vote Labour back into Office More Fiji Labour Party, July 2001
Activities Report (FLP), 1999-2000 
We last met on 13th August 1999 in Lautoka in circumstances totally different from today. The Fiji Labour Party was then in power, leading a Peoples Coalition government. We had been in office for 3 months, having scored a stunning victory in the May 1999 general elections More By General Secretary, Fiji Labour Party, July 2001
Address to the Nation - 19 May 2001
A year ago today a nation full of promise, poised for unprecedented economic boom, was overnight plunged into anarchy.. The armed invasion of Parliament and the hostage taking of the Prime Minister and members of his Government were followed by months of violence and senseless destruction More By Fiji Labour Party, 19 May 2001
Prime Minister's address at NFU-ALP function

May I extend my very warm greetings to all our friends who have turned up in such large numbers this evening to lend support to our cause in Fiji.

More By Prime Minister, Hon M P Chaudhry
Hardtalk Interview: PM Chaudhry
Sun: After your People's Coalition Government took office, the economy improved remarkably. It paved a promising outlook for every citizen of this country until the tragic events of May 19. After those political happenings, what is your view on the current state of our economy? More By Prime Minister, Hon M P Chaudhry
Media Statement - FLP National Council Meeting, 27 January 2001
The Fiji Labour Party's (FLP) National Council gave overwhelming support to party leader Mahendra Chaudhry at its meeting last Saturday in Nawai, Nadi. More By President, Mrs. J Koroi
Fijian Holdings Ltd: Why an Independent Inquiry is needed, and the role of FDB
On the 13th July 2000 the interim Prime Minister Mr. Laisenia Qarase presented to the Great Council of Chiefs a Blueprint for the protection and advancement of indigenous Fijians and Rotumans. More by People's Coalition
The Land Propaganda
Much disinformation has also been given out on the land issue and Alta. The truth is that the People’s Coalition Government put no pressure on anyone to renew land leases. More Lekh Ram Vayeshnoi, Assistant Minister for Information, People’s Coalition; 13 December 2000
Savua did not inform Government on destabilisation
At no point did Police Commissioner Isikia Savua officially warn the People’s Coalition that plans were afoot to overthrow the elected government, contrary to claims made by Mesake Koroi in his weekly column. More Lekh Ram Vayeshnoi, Assistant Minister for Information, People’s Coalition; 13 December 2000
The Real 2001 Budget
The interim regime intends to release its own budget for the year 2001 today. This Budget will be illegal and unconstitutional. Justice Anthony Gates has already ruled that the regime has no "constitutional foundation to legality". It is imperative that constitutional provisions be followed in the presentation of any budget and in the disbursement of public funds. More People's Coalition Government, 21 November 2000
Statement to Forum Island Country Leaders, 27 October 2000
Your Excellencies, you are no doubt aware of developments in Fiji following the armed takeover of the Parliament on May the 19th.  The Forum Secretariat would have also informed you about its possible engagement in helping resolve the crisis in Fiji... more by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr. T L Baba
Address to the Commonwealth Ministers Action Group (CMAG), 14th Meeting, New York
It gives me great pleasure to be standing before you today and I would like to thank you all, most sincerely, for permitting me to make this submission on behalf of the People's Coalition... more by Prime Minister Mahendra Chaudhry, Republic of Fiji Islands
September 15, 2000
Qarase mini budget is anti-peple
The mini-budget announced by the Qarase group is anti-people. Under the guise of providing a set of measures for the "restoration of the country", the Qarase budget is anti-poor and pro-rich... more by Dr. Tupeni Baba
31 July 2000
 
 

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