- Ratu Sir
Penaia Kanatabatu Ganilau GCMG KCVO KBE DSO ED (28 July 1918 – 15
December 1993) was a
Fijian politician who
served as the
first President of...
- Ratu
Penaia Kadavulevu (? – 1914) was a
Fijian chief and politician, as well as a
renowned cricketer. The son of Ratu
Epeli Nailatikau I, he inherited...
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October 1987 by
Sitiveni Rabuka. The last Governor-General of Fiji, Ratu Sir
Penaia Ganilau ended up
becoming the
first President of Fiji.
Declared to have...
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deepest respect,
Penaia Ganilau, Governor-General."
Following the
establishment of the
Republic of Fiji,
former Governor-General Ratu Sir
Penaia Ganilau became...
- of Fiji,
Elizabeth supported the
attempts of Governor-General Ratu Sir
Penaia Ganilau to ****ert
executive power and
negotiate a settlement. Coup leader...
-
became Acting president soon after, when the
ailing president Ratu Sir
Penaia Ganilau was incapacitated. He ****umed the
office of
President officially...
- to have gone to
Government House to see the Governor-General, Ratu Sir
Penaia Ganilau. He was s****ing
recognition of the
military action and the overthrow...
-
Fijian monarch was
replaced with a
president as head of state. With Ratu Sir
Penaia Ganilau, the last governor-general of Fiji,
appointed as the
first president...
- Bavadra's government.
Unable to
reverse the coup, Governor-General Ratu Sir
Penaia Ganilau formally dismissed Bavadra on 19 May.
Bavadra made a tour of Commonwealth...
- however, take the
title of president, and on 5
December appointed Ratu Sir
Penaia Ganilau, the last governor-general, as the
first president of the republic...