Category Archives: Link Information

Ross McDonald’s correspondence with Kodagoda and Taito

01 Monday Aug 2011

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Ross McDonald’s series of emails to Kodagoda commencing on 15 June and his and Ross responses.

Click on the Link to open the Word file
McDonalds emails to Kodagoda and his replies
You can also access these emails on this link :
http://data.axmag.com/data/201107/U19097_F41982/index.html  

Ross McDonalds letters to Aisake Taito

Proposed Changes to FNPF – 15 6 11

 

U.N. Rights of the Elderly Links ~ We are Not Alone

31 Sunday Jul 2011

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The following Links relate to United Nations Reports on the rights of the elderly, and are easily accessible by clicking on the Link of choice:

1.       http://www.unfpa.org/public/News/pid/147

2.       http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=34916&Cr=elderly&Cr1

3.       http://www.unpost.org/?p=6788

4.       http://www.un.org/en/events/olderpersonsday/sgmessages.shtml

5.       http://www.un.org/en/events/olderpersonsday/background.shtml

6.       http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/media/articles/artapr07.html

7.       http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2009/sgsm12500.doc.htm

8.       http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2009/note6219.doc.htm

9.       http://www.un.org/ageing/documents/ga_resolutions/A-C3-65-L8-Rev1.pdf

10.   http://social.un.org/index/Ageing/Resources/MadridInternationalPlanofActiononAgeing.aspx

11.   http://social.un.org/ageing-working-group/documents/chairmans%20-%205%20May.pdf

12.   http://www.un.org/ageing/whatsnew%20PDF/Ageing%20Comprehensive%20report%202010%202%20September.pdf

13.   http://social.un.org/ageing-working-group/unohchr.shtml

14.   http://social.un.org/ageing-working-group/index.shtml

15.   http://social.un.org/index/Ageing/NewsandUpcomingEvents.aspx

16.   http://www.unac.org/iyop/unquest.html

17.   http://www2.ohchr.org/english/law/pdf/olderpersons.pdf

Radio Australia: Pacific Beat Stories

30 Saturday Jul 2011

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The following news stories are from ABC Australia Pacific beat, just click the links for the transcripts:

Radio Australia:Pacific Beat:Story:Fiji employers join calls for independent review of pension fund

Presenter: Jemima Garrett, Pacific Business and Economic reporter
Speaker: Prue Rouse, Managing Director of Sigma Security and vice President of Fiji Crime Stoppers International

http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/pacbeat/stories/201107/s3273010.htm


Radio Australia:Pacific Beat:Story:Fiji govt tries to have court strike out pension cut challenge

Presenter: Jemima Garrett. Speaker: Dr Shaista Shameem, Principal of Shameem law in Suva. … Dr Shaista Shameem is Mr Burness’ lawyer. SHAMEEM: They both made vigorous applications before the court to have the matter struck out on procedural grounds, and my response was on human

http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/pacbeat/stories/201107/s3261757.htm

Radio Australia:Pacific Beat:Story:Fiji pensioners threaten to sue PM and NPF Board members

This morning the pensioners legal counsel, Dr Shaista Shameem, wrote to interim Prime Minister Bainimarama and to FNPF Board members warning them appointment of the Board members took place outside the … law. Presenter: Jemima Garrett, Pacific Economic and Business reporter. Speaker: Dr Shaista Shameem, Principal ShameemLaw and legal counsel to Fiji’s pensioners.

http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/pacbeat/stories/201107/s3277515.htm

Radio Australia:Pacific Beat:Story:Pensioner’s urgent legal action tests independence of Fiji courts

Presenter: Jemima Garrett. Speaker: Dr Shaista Shameem, Principal of the Suva law firm,Shameem Law. … SHAMEEM: The proposed cuts will affect him quite drastically because at the age of 75 he is not likely to re-enter employment and he relies on his pension a great deal.

http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/pacbeat/stories/201106/s3255876.htm