“This case will set a precedent for future matters relating to bribery,” Justice Mary Sey said.
Commonwealth Secretary-General Emphaisez Importance For Rule Of Law In Vanuatu
“The Commonwealth Charter is clear that governments, political parties and civil society are all responsible for upholding and promoting democratic culture and practices. All are accountable to the public,” the Secretary-General said. “The people of Vanuatu understandably and reasonably expect the rule of law and their constitution to prevail.”
The President Has Revoked The Pardon For Pipite And 13 MP’s Convicted Of Bribery
“On this values,”” the President declared, “I have come out to let us all know that the option that I decided on, is to revoke the (Pardon) instrument that the Acting President made and gazetted on 11th October, I make this decisions following this reasons…
President Considering Options To Clean Up The ‘Dirt’
The President said. “I am considering my options on how I will clean up the dirt after I receive my legal advice’s.”
Prime Minister Issues Safety Precautions Following Bribery Case Verdict
In the letter dated 8th October, the Prime Minister said that he was informed that “rumours are circulating of possible civil unrest in Port Vila.”
52% Of People Think Defendants In Bribery Case Will Be Found Guilty
What TIV has covered this week has been shared with our readers, and according to our statistics 15% of our readers showed shocked and amazement when made aware of the activities that the concerned politicians were involved in with one reader commenting that it “continues to be interesting by the day”.
Bohn Confirms Obtaining Loan For Constituency Development Use
MP Robert Bohn was called into the witness box by the defense council to testify, while all the other accused MP’s remained silent.
Vanuatu Financial Service Commission Says Greens Confederation Community Development Fund Limited An International Company
THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER for the Vanuatu Financial Service Commission Sarah Obed confirmed in court this morning that the Greens Confederation Community Development Fund Ltd is an active registered international company.
Moana Told MP Nevu Where The Funds For The Loan Scheme ‘Would Come From’
Mr. Hosea, as the prosecution witness, said other MPs who were present at that time included Moana Carcass, Serge Vohor, Marcellino Pipite, Paul Telukluk, Tony Nari, and some other opposition members.
Bribery Case Update: MP Don Ken Speaks Against Buying Of Signatures In Court
He continued to tell the court that “I can exercise my rights and sign a no confidence motion on my own free will, but you cannot buy my signature to do that”.