
	Where results make sense

Topic: Inoke Takiveikata

In the News (Mon 4 Jun 12)

EXECUTIVE POWER

Iran

ANALYSIS

Pakistan

Family compact

	Chief charged with mutiny related offence (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Takiveikata was brought to court yesterday and bailed for $1000 by magistrate Amaniasi Katovualiku.
		It was widely known that Takiveikata was a strong supporter of the terrorists, but because of his chiefly status, he was not taken to task for this by the media or the public.
		It is known that Takiveikata is using this position to lobby Qarase for the release of the terrorists.
	www.fijihosting.com /pcgov/hot_press/no842.htm (279 words)

	Terrorist chief barred from entering NZ, Aus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Takiveikata has been charged with offences related to the 2 November failed mutiny and attempted coup.
		Takiveikata is on the list of 152 persons who are banned from entering these countries for their involvement with the terrorists.
		Takiveikata, a high chief of the Naitasiri Province, is also a vice-president of Laisenia Qarase's new Fijian nationalist party Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua (SDL).
	www.fijihosting.com /pcgov/hot_press/no942.htm (219 words)

	Inoke Takiveikata - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ratu Inoke Takiveikata (born 1949) is a Fijian high chief and politician.
		Stevens was later to testify that Takiveikata had visited the barracks and given both moral and practical support, by supplying cellphones and other equipment to the mutineers.
		Justice Anthony Gates found Takiveikata guilty on three counts of inciting mutiny and one count of aiding soldiers in an act of mutiny.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Inoke_Takiveikata (587 words)

	Top Fiji chief charged over mutiny - theage.com.au
		The new charges against Takiveikata come as Fiji also awaits a ruling from the Supreme Court on the legality of the government and the formation of cabinet.
		During his hearing evidence was given that prior to the mutiny he met with Takiveikata, who is the "Qaranivalu" or paramount chief of the Naitasiri province which includes the capital.
		Takiveikata, who is also a senior official of Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase's ruling Soqosoqo ni Duavata ni Lewanivanua, denied Stevens claims.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2003/07/15/1058034998715.html (394 words)

	Prime Minister visits Takiveikata in jail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Fiji Labour Party is reliably informed that Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase on Sunday paid a visit in jail to see Ratu Inoke Takiveikata, on life imprisonment for inciting the army mutiny of 2000.
		Takiveikata, high chief of Naitasiri was the prime minister's nominee in the Senate.
		The nation is waiting to see yet another move from the SDL government, confirming its distinct partiality towards people connected with the coup and the army mutiny of November 2000.
	www.flp.org.fj /n041202.htm (171 words)

	Pacific Magazine: FIJI: Paramount Chief Refused Bail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Takiveikata is currently serving a life sentence after being convicted of inciting and assisting the November 2000 military mutiny at the Queens Elizabeth Barracks in Suva.
		Takiveikata was hoping to be freed from prison pending his substantive appeal to a full sitting of the Court of Appeal in July.
		Justice Ward said Takiveikata’s claims were matters he can't decide as a single-sitting Judge, but should be argued before a full Court of Appeal.
	www.pacificislands.cc /pina/pinadefault2.php?urlpinaid=14050 (203 words)

	Takiveikata trial drawing to close (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The trial of Naitasiri paramount Chief, Ratu Inoke Takiveikata is entering its final stages.
		The attorney for the state, Daniel Howard outlined for assessors that the Naitisiri chief was the catalyst for the mutiny that took place at the army camp.
		The lawyer argued that soldiers who took part in the assault on the barracks relied on the prominence, motivation, and leadership of Takiveikata.
	www.flp.org.fj /News/Nov04/1119a.htm (91 words)

	Laetoday (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		British-born judge Anthony Gates convicted Ratu Inoke Takiveikata on three counts of inciting the mutiny, which was aimed at ousting Commodore Frank Bainimarama, the commander of the South Pacific nation’s military.
		Takiveikata also was convicted of supplying mutinous soldiers with equipment.
		Prosecutors said Takiveikata plotted with army officers to overthrow Commodore Bainimarama because of his harsh treatment of supporters of George Speight, an indigenous Fijian businessman who launched a coup in May 2000 that toppled the democratically elected government of then-prime minister Mahendra Chaudhry.
	www.postcourier.com.pg /20041125/pacific01.htm (292 words)

	Inoke Takiveikata (Vice-President) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ratu Inoke Takiveikata served two non-consecutive terms in the 1990s as one of two Vice-Presidents of Fiji.
		Takiveikata was a chief from Lasakau on the island of Bau.
		He is not to be confused with another Ratu Inoke Takiveikata, also a politician, who in 2004 was convicted of offenses connected with an army mutiny that followed the 2000 coup.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Inoke_Takiveikata_(Vice-President) (184 words)

	Senate declares chief’s seat vacant Fijilive - Fiji news breaking fiji news elections 2006 fiji government news fiji ...
		The Fiji Senate has declared vacant the seat of jailed Senator Ratu Inoke Takiveikata, a prominent chief serving a life term for inciting the November 2000 mutiny.
		The Upper House had stopped salary payments for Ratu Inoke on October 1, 10 months after he was convicted and jailed by the High Court over the charge of inciting mutiny.
		Both decisions were made after Ratu Inoke failed to appeal against his conviction and sentence.
	www.fijilive.com /news/show/news/2005/10/17/1704.html (218 words)

	Blueprint benefit Indians more: Rt Inoke Fijilive - Fiji news breaking fiji news elections 2006 fiji government news ...
		The paramount chief of Naitasiri, Ratu Inoke Takiveikata has attempted to quell doubts about the Government's affirmative action programme, saying it ironically benefits Indo-Fijians more than it does the indigenous population.
		Senator Ratu Inoke also plied support for the blueprint, which is aimed at improving the lives of the indigenous people.
		Senator Ratu Inoke adds the indigenous population views economic inequality as an injustice.
	www.fijilive.com /news/show/news/2004/08/27/27Flive03.html (168 words)

	Fijian military court convicts 15 soldiers on mutiny charges (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		He named Chief Ratu Inoke Takiveikata, a high chief in the Suva area and Colonel Ulaiasi Vatu Takiveikata, who was an open Speight supporter and a minister in Qarase’s interim government.
		Stevens testified that chief Takiveikata had supplied the soldiers with mobile phones and other items.
		Takiveikata and Colonel Vatu contacted him on the morning of the mutiny to say that civilian supporters were on the way to the army base and that the coup had the backing of Rabuka and a number of chiefs.
	www.wsws.org /articles/2002/nov2002/fiji-n26.shtml (897 words)

	QARASE VISITS ANOTHER PARTY LOYALIST IN PRISON - April 12, 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Takiveikata is serving a life sentence for inciting the November 2000 army mutiny in Suva, which claimed eight lives and left more than 30 people injured.
		The Post says visiting Takiveikata had been on Mr Qarase’s mind and he did so on Saturday, a few days after visiting the former lands minister, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, in Labasa Prison.
		Takiveikata remains a vice president of Qarase’s ruling SDL party and retains his Senate seat and salary from prison despite having missed two consecutive sessions.
	archives.pireport.org /archive/2005/april/04-12-01.htm (183 words)

	QARASE REPLACES JAILED FIJI SENATOR WITH GIRLFRIEND - December 7, 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		SUVA, Fiji (Fiji Times, Dec. 6) — Adi Lagamu Vuiyasawa said her close relationship with the turaga na Qaranivalu [Fiji paramount chief], Ratu Inoke Takiveikata, was not the basis of her appointment to [the Fiji] Senate.
		Ratu Inoke was also from the same province.
		Adi Lagamu was appointed last month by the Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase to replace Ratu Inoke who was jailed for the 2000 mutiny at the Queen Elizabeth Barracks in Suva.
	archives.pireport.org /archive/2005/december/12-07-02.htm (272 words)

	I'll quit as MP: Singh - Fiji Times Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		After being formally informed of the termination of his appointment as State Minister for Youth and Sports, he said the manner in which he was treated by the Government was embarrassing.
		He could not visit Ratu Inoke in prison yesterday after being denied access by prison authorities.
		He vows to inform the media of his next step and tell everyone what had really happened in events leading up to his sacking.
	fijitimes.com /story.aspx?id=49870 (540 words)

	Scoop: Former Fiji senator faces extra month on his life
		Radio Legend reports that Ratu Inoke Takiveikata had pleaded guilty to charges of dangerous driving and driving under the influence of liquor, offences which he committed before he was jailed for life.
		Takiveikata, who is the paramount chief of Naitasiri province, was driving his vehicle late on a Saturday night when it veered off the road, crashed over the sea wall and plunged into Suva harbour.
		After his case, Takiveikata was returned to Suva Prison.
	www.scoop.co.nz /stories/WO0607/S00531.htm (457 words)

	Pacific Media Watch
		SUVA (FijiLive/Pacific Media Watch): A Fijian high chief, Ratu Inoke Takiveikata, has labelled a newspaper report published yesterday - implicating him in events leading up to a barracks mutiny during the political upheaval of 2000 - as "cheap journalism", reports the Daily Post.
		Ratu Inoke, a Naitasiri high chief, said the article was in contempt of court because it was breaching sub judice.
		Ratu Inoke said to members of the Senate that the article contained a lot of "unsubstantiated allegations".
	www.pmw.c2o.org /2003/fiji4113.html (427 words)

	KPUA.net - KPUA Hawaii News - Security tight ahead of chief's trial for inciting army mutiny
		Ratu Inoke Takiveikata is facing six charges for his alleged role in a mutiny during which rebel troops tried to kill the nation's army commander in 2000.
		Police spokesman Mesake Koroi says police intelligence has picked up information that Takiveikata's supporters could seek to spark rioting if he is convicted.
		The mutiny claimed the lives of eight soldiers.
	www.kpua.net /news.php?id=3514 (134 words)

	Moral Achive 3
		Terrorist Ratu Inoke Takiveikata planned to visit Australia and New Zealand to raise funds for a religious project.
		This was revealed by Takiveikata when he applied to the court for permission to travel abroad.
		Meanwhile the elected Prime Minister Mahendra Chaudhry has called on the Australian and NZ governments to not to allow Takiveikata to travel to their countries.
	members.fortunecity.com /omegatimes/moral_3.htm (17533 words)

	Scoop: Military Versus Government In Fiji
		However, the Government of Fiji was of a different view and argued in public that the chief was dispensing his traditional duties during the illegal takeover and as such should not be punished.
		On 26 November 2004, Justice Anthony Gates convicted Naitasiri high chief Ratu Inoke Takiveikata on three counts of inciting mutiny, aimed at deposing the Commander of the Fiji Military Forces Commodore Bainimarama.
		The two became state witnesses and revealed in detail how the Naitasiri chief wanted to repeat the events of May 2000 and get villagers to congregate and eventually barricade themselves inside the Queen Elizabeth Barracks in support of the mutiny in November 2000.
	www.scoop.co.nz /stories/WO0602/S00062.htm (3477 words)

	Takiveikata to Receive Pension (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Convicted Naitasiri high chief and former senator, Ratu Inoke Takiveikata is eligible for pension as he has served 4 years term as a senator.
		Secretary to Parliament Mary Chapman has confirmed that Ratu Inoke is still eligible to receive pension after completing his sentence:
		Ratu Inoke Takiveikata was sworn as government senator on the 14th of September 2001 and had been a senator for 4 years and 1 month.
	www.fijivillage.com /cgi-bin/artman/exec/view.cgi?archive=44&num=24193 (195 words)

	Fiji Moral Archives
		Daily Posts Acting Editor Mesake Koroi has named Sitiveni Rabuka, Ratu Inoke Kubuabola, Apisai Tora, Ratu Osea Gavidi, Adi Litia Cakobau, Ratu Epeli Kanaimawi, Ratu Talemo Ratakele and Jim Ah Koy as persons who are associated with the attempted coups of last year.
		The motion was put forward by Caretaker Assistant Minister George Shiu Raj and endorsed at the meeting which was organised by the Naitasiri Provincial Council.
		Council chairman Solomone Naivalu said the idea of the joint meeting was floated at last month's provincial council by the Qaranivalu Ratu Inoke Takiveikata.
	members.rediff.com /jhansi/fijinews.htm (14062 words)

	Pacific Magazine: FIJI: Nationalist Senator Gets a Blast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Replying to the debate, Senator Tora said the Constitution does not reflect the will of the Fijian people as supported by former Senator Inoke Takiveikata, now serving a life term for his part in the Fiji Military mutiny of November 2000.
		"Honorable Senator Ratu Inoke Takiveikata explained that the Fijian people are likely broken wings of birds that have been hurt and betrayed in his own motherland by the very people they trusted the most.
		He called upon all the ethnic Fijian group in Fiji and the international community to support the Fijian people search for the truth because only the truth will set us free." –FBCL/PINA Nius
	www.pacificislands.cc /pina/pinadefault2.php?urlpinaid=13739 (265 words)

	Fidschi, Cook, Samoa, Tonga, Niue, Tuvalu - Das Tor in die Südsee
		Ratu Inoke Kubuabola - Minister for Information and Communication
		Ratu Inoke Takiveikata - Minister for Regional Development and Multi-Ethnic Affairs
		Ratu Inoke Kubuabola - Minister for Works and Energy
	www.suedsee.com /fidschi/ueber/archiv/newgov.php (1116 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)