CLEAN : Celebrations in Suva as deal reached to unseat veteran Fiji PM

The transcript discusses the political transition in Fiji with the election of a new Prime Minister. It reflects on the past 16 years of governance, emphasizing the importance of democracy and a smooth transition to a new government. The speaker expresses hope for a strong opposition in Parliament and optimism for future leadership that can address challenges like poverty. The overall tone is one of relief and anticipation for positive change.

What was the main expectation of the people of Fiji with the new Prime Minister?

• To maintain the status quo

• To bring about change

• To increase taxes

• To reduce international relations

How long did the speaker wait for the new government?

• 16 years

• 12 years

• 10 years

• 20 years

What is the speaker's hope for the outgoing leaders?

• That they join the new government

• That they retire from politics

• That they form a strong opposition

• That they leave the country

What was the emotional response to the end of the 16-year period?

• Excitement and happiness

• Indifference

• Anger and resentment

• Fear and anxiety

What is the hope for the new government in terms of representation?

• To represent only the elite

• To represent all people equally

• To ignore public opinion

• To focus on international issues

What issue does the speaker hope the new leader will address?

• Infrastructure development

• Poverty reduction

• Healthcare improvement

• Education reform

What has been a challenge for politicians in the past according to the speaker?

• Excessive media coverage

• Lack of public support

• High salaries

• Being taken into custody without reason