20 Feb 2026

Frank Bainimarama on bail, work visa concerns, Vanuatu to push ahead with UN resolution

From Nine To Noon, 10:05 am on 20 February 2026

Fiji's former Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama on bail after being charged with inciting mutiny, concerns about Pacific nations dependence on temporary work schemes, and Vanuatu vows to push ahead with its UN resolution on the International Court of Justice's climate opinion.

Frank Bainimarama left a Fiji police criminal investigations facility in handcuffs. (ABC News: Lice Movono)

Frank Bainimarama left a Fiji police criminal investigations facility in handcuffs. Photo: ABC News / Lice Movono

RNZ Pacific Editor Koroi Hawkins.