{"id":6465,"date":"2023-07-17T08:50:37","date_gmt":"2023-07-16T20:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=6465"},"modified":"2023-07-17T08:50:37","modified_gmt":"2023-07-16T20:50:37","slug":"bainimarama-and-qiliho-to-stand-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=6465","title":{"rendered":"Bainimarama and Qiliho to stand trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The highly anticipated trial of former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho is set to begin today at the Suva Magistrates Court.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The charges stem from a complaint filed by the University of the South Pacific in July 2019, pertaining to the conduct of former staff members.<\/p>\n<p>According to the allegations, Bainimarama, during his tenure as Prime Minister, purportedly instructed Qiliho in July 2020 to halt an ongoing investigation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE FBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The highly anticipated trial of former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho is set to begin today at the Suva Magistrates Court. &nbsp; The charges stem from a complaint filed by the University of the South Pacific in July 2019, pertaining to the conduct of former staff members. According to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":6466,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[175],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fiji-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6465","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=6465"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6467,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6465\/revisions\/6467"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}