Radio Fiji chief suspended

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RADIO CHIEF SUSPENDED
http://www.fijilive.com/news/news.php3?art=27/27q.htm

SUVA (Fijilive/Pacific Media Watch): Sireli Kini, chief executive of Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Ltd, has been suspended following investigations into allegations against him, the Daily Post reports.

He has been given seven days by the board to respond to the allegations.

General manager commercial Francis Herman is acting CE.

The Daily Post said it was unknown what the allegations against Kini are. Attempts to get comments from the FBCL were unsuccessful.

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