Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Alex Perrottet AUCKLAND: Just as Australia’s Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd was defending his record in the Pacific, it has been reported by Radio Australia that the new trade policy released...
Sunday, April 10, 2011
Rowan Callick: As people in the Pacific gain access to more information in the digital revolution, they are becoming less satisfied with the levels of leadership and services in their communities....
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Humiliation faces Australia and New Zealand with the authority that Fiji coup leader Voreqe Bainimarama will now wield as the leader of a virile Melanesian Spearhead Group – backed by the...
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
By the Pacific Media Centre news desk: The Pacific is the only region with a clean slate and no executions or death sentences over the past decade, says Amnesty International in a new report today...
Monday, March 14, 2011
SUVA: The Fiji Human Rights Commission says it has not received any recent complaints of alleged abuse, detainment or intimidation by the disciplinary forces.
Amnesty International has expressed...
Monday, March 14, 2011
Stephanie Elizah
PORT MORESBY: Autonomous Bougainville Government's Vice-President Patrick Nisira has called on the media to take extra care when writing about issues that affect the lives...
Monday, March 14, 2011
JAYAPURA : The Indonesian government says it will consider lifting restrictions banning journalists from the troubled province of Papua.
Karon Snowdon reports Indonesia's poorly developed...
Thursday, March 10, 2011
A little over two weeks into his new job as Speaker of Parliament and Sir Geoffrey Henry seems to have taken exception to reportage by the country’s daily newspaper Cook Islands News.
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
DILI: The government of Timor-Leste, through the Secretariat of State of the Council of Ministers (Portuguese acronym SECM), has encouraged the Timor-Leste press to participate in a comparative...
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Tupuola Terry Tavita APIA: The Human Rights Protection Party swept back to power in a landslide victory on Friday. But a beaming Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi is not getting carried...
Monday, March 7, 2011
SUVA: Fiji does not have a row with Great Britain and has not dumped the Queen says the Permanent Secretary to the PM’s Office Liutenant Colonel Pio Tikoduadua.
Sunday, February 20, 2011
Indonesia now is held up as a role model for Egypt to follow, after Hosni Mubarak's resignation this month. Hamish McDonald explains why.
On May 21 in 1998, B.J.Habibie, who was Indonesia's...
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
SUVA: The Fiji government is planning to take appropriate action against a renowned New Zealand newspaper and website for allegedly running a false story based on rumours that Prime Minister...
Sunday, November 28, 2010
After a landslide win at the polls on Thursday, Friendly Islands Democratic Party leader ‘Akilisi Pohiva has a lot on his mind.
Friday, November 26, 2010
Pesi Fonua
NUKU'ALOFA: Pesi Fonua, the publisher-editor of the Matangi Tonga Online, disclaims an AP article purporting to be written "by Pesi Fonua" and published on the website of...