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Adi
Kuini Speed
Adi Kuini in 1988
2nd Leader of the Labour Party
In office 1989–1991
Preceded by
Timoci Bavadra
Succeeded by
Mahendra Chaudhry
Deputy Prime Minister of Fiji
In office May 1999 – May 2000
Serving with Tupeni Baba
Prime Minister
Mahendra Chaudhry
Member for Serua Navosa
In office 1999–2001
Preceded by
Office established
Succeeded by
Pio Wong
Personal details
Born
(1949-12-23)23 December 1949
Died
(2004-12-31)31 December 2004
Political party
Labour
Spouse
Timoci Bavadra
AdiKuini Teimumu Vuikaba Speed (23 December 1949 – 31 December 2004) was a Fijian chief and politician, who served as Deputy Prime Minister from May 1999 to May 2000.[1]
She was the head girl at Adi Cakobau School in 1968, and went on to graduate from the University of the South Pacific and from the Australian National University in Canberra. She subsequently pursued a career in the Public Relations Office, which later became the Ministry of Information. On behalf of the Fiji Public Service Association, she led several delegations to the United Nations.
Adi Kuini Teimumu Vuikaba Speed (23 December 1949 – 31 December 2004) was a Fijian chief and politician, who served as Deputy Prime Minister from May...
in favour of an ethnic Fijian, such as his deputy Tupeni Baba or Adi KuiniSpeed (by now, the leader of the Fijian Association Party, part of the People's...
(gold medal winner in men's field hockey at the 1956 Summer Olympics). KuiniSpeed, 55, Fijian chief and politician, cancer. George Wackenhut, 85, American...
Party In office 1985–1989 Preceded by Position established Succeeded by KuiniSpeed Personal details Born 22 September 1934 Lautoka, Fiji Colony Died 3 November...
majority in the 71-member House. The Fijian Association Party, led by Adi KuiniSpeed (the widow of former Prime Minister Timoci Bavadra), won 11 seats (10...
Family (husband-wife) Timoci Bavadra - Prime Minister of Fiji (1987) Adi KuiniSpeed (widow of Timoci Bavadra; Cabinet Minister (1999-2000) Descendants of...
Constituency for the Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua (SDL), defeating Adi KuiniSpeed, who had held the seat for many years. (Wong had previously contested...
2009–2014 Mari Pangestu, Minister in the Indonesian Government since 2004 KuiniSpeed, Deputy Prime Minister of Fiji 1999–2000 Teuea Toatu, the Vice-President...
Radrodro, senior civil servant and, from 2014, Member of Parliament KuiniSpeed – Head girl, 1968. Fijian chief. Fijian Deputy Prime Minister, 1999 and...
Draunidalo is the daughter of former Fiji Deputy Prime Minister Adi KuiniSpeed, a Paramount Chief from Nadroga-Navosa, who was deposed in the 2000 Fijian...
followed, and on 14 May the army seized power. Bavadra's widow, Kuini (later Adi KuiniSpeed) took the leadership of the party after her husband's death in...
Prime Minister of Fiji In office May 1999 – 19 May 2000 Serving with KuiniSpeed Prime Minister Mahendra Chaudhry In office March 2001 – 2001 Prime Minister...
Asia Deputy Prime Minister 4 March 1999 19 June 2000 1 year, 107 days KuiniSpeed Fiji Oceania Deputy Prime Minister 19 May 1999 27 May 2000 1 year, 8 days...
Fiji Law Society and daughter of former Deputy Prime Minister of Fiji, KuiniSpeed Rt Hon Patricia Hewitt – British politician; Labour Member of Parliament...
Kamisese Mara) took over the leadership. In 1998, he was replaced by Adi KuiniSpeed, the widow of former Fiji Labour Party (FLP) Prime Minister Timoci Bavadra...
Public Enterprises. Draunidalo was the first husband of the late Adi KuiniSpeed, a paramount chief (who held the title of Tui Noikoro) and Deputy Prime...
attended Cuvu College – lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Speed, Adi Kuini former MP and wife of former PM Timoci Bavadra Tuqiri, Lote – represented...
Cabinet Minister (not to be confused with the golfer of the same name). Speed, Adi Kuini, Deputy Prime Minister (1999–2000). Sukanaivalu, Netani, interim Cabinet...