{"id":448,"date":"2019-04-09T19:40:33","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T19:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sirowenglenn.com\/?p=448"},"modified":"2019-05-24T19:49:02","modified_gmt":"2019-05-24T19:49:02","slug":"fiji-revokes-big-chinese-resorts-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sirowenglenn.com\/2019\/04\/fiji-revokes-big-chinese-resorts-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Fiji revokes big Chinese resort\u2019s rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Chinese developer of a new resort on a Fijian Island faces a massive clean-up bill after Fiji\u2019s Department of Environment cancelled the project&#8217;s approval.<\/p>\n<p>The cancellation came a day after Newsroom journalists who have been investigating the development on Malolo Island were freed after being detained\u00a0by police in the capital, Suva, after seeking answers from the developer Freesoul Real Estate.<\/p>\n<p>The two leaseholders, Australian Woody Jack and local man Ratu Jonah Joseva were last week joined in their battle against Freesoul by expat New Zealand businessman and philanthropist, Sir Owen Glenn.<\/p>\n<p>Glenn said he had just recently discovered what was happening on Malolo. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsroom.co.nz\/@investigations\/2019\/04\/09\/527968\/fiji-revokes-chinese-resorts-rights#\">(read more)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chinese developer of a new resort on a Fijian Island faces a massive clean-up bill after Fiji\u2019s Department of Environment cancelled the project&#8217;s approval. The cancellation came a day after Newsroom journalists who have been investigating the development on Malolo Island were freed after being detained\u00a0by police in the capital, Suva, after seeking answers&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":449,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sirowenglenn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sirowenglenn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sirowenglenn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sirowenglenn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sirowenglenn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sirowenglenn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sirowenglenn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sirowenglenn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sirowenglenn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sirowenglenn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}