Former Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama resigned from parliament and as opposition leader on Wednesday, March 8, just under three weeks after he was suspended from parliament.“Given the need to maintain our numbers in Parliament over the next three years, and the need for FijiFirst to be on the ground at all times, following discussions with our General Secretary, our Parliamentary Caucus, and most of all our supporters, I have tendered my resignation from Parliament, with immediate effect,” Bainimarama said.He said he would stay on as party leader of FijiFirst.Bainimarama was suspended from parliament for three years over comments he made against President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere, the Fiji Times reported. Credit: FijiFirst via Storyful