{"id":16649,"date":"2026-02-19T06:04:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T17:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=16649"},"modified":"2026-02-19T06:04:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T17:04:17","slug":"bainimarama-and-qiliho-charged-with-inciting-mutiny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=16649","title":{"rendered":"Bainimarama and Qiliho charged with inciting mutiny"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner, Sitiveni Qiliho have been charged with inciting mutiny.<\/p>\n<p>They were taken in handcuffs from the CID Headquarters in Toorak to Totogo Police Station.<\/p>\n<p>Acting Police Commissioner Mesake Waqa confirms the two were questioned in relation to alleged mutiny earlier yesterday afternoon, and will appear in court today.<\/p>\n<p>fijivillage News was earlier told that this relates to incidents after the 2022 general elections.<\/p>\n<p>fiji village<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner, Sitiveni Qiliho have been charged with inciting mutiny. They were taken in handcuffs from the CID Headquarters in Toorak to Totogo Police Station. Acting Police Commissioner Mesake Waqa confirms the two were questioned in relation to alleged mutiny earlier yesterday afternoon, and will appear in court [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":16650,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[175,222],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fiji-news","category-latest-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16649"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16651,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16649\/revisions\/16651"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}