Monday, April 30, 2012
PORT MORESBY (PNG Post-Courier / Pacific Media Watch): Madang Governor James Gau and local reporters yesterday came under fire by Papua New Guinea police who challenged that they not only get...
Monday, April 23, 2012
PORT MORESBY (IFJ/Pacific Media Watch): The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its associate the Pacific Freedom Forum in condemning the brutal attack by a unit of Papua New Guinea’s...
Friday, March 9, 2012
PARIS (Reporters Without Borders / Pacific Media Watch): Reporters Without Borders condemns the death threats that Patrick Talu, a reporter for the Post-Courier newspaper, received from police...
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Jessica Mee AUCKLAND: Almost a decade since the Regional Assistance Mission Solomon Islands was established, Solomon Islander Dolores Devesi is celebrating what RAMSI has done in her homeland. Devesi...
Saturday, October 29, 2011
MELBOURNE (Radio Australia Pacific Beat / Pacific Media Watch): A New Zealand opposition MP wants Kiwi police to leave the Indonesian province of Papua.
They are there to train their local...
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
While there were polices in place against domestic violence, ex- Police Commissioner Chris Kelley “lit the fuse” and gave energy to such projects and carried out many far-reaching...
Friday, May 27, 2011
Staff Reporter PORT VILA (Vanuatu Daily Post/Pacific Media Watch): Vanuatu's Minister of Public Utilties and Infrastructure Harry Iauko has been charged over the assault of Daily Post publisher...
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Tamara McLean: WELLINGTON: (Sydney Morning Herald/AAP/Pacific Media Watch): Fiji's regime leader Frank Bainimarama has rejected claims that the 2014 election will not go ahead, dismissing the man...
Thursday, May 19, 2011
Ashlynne McGhee and staff BRISBANE (ABC News/Pacific Media Watch): Police have confirmed they arrested a journalist and seized his computer on Queensland's Gold Coast yesterday, after he...
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
John Minto: OPINION: Last night I saw the film Operation 8: Deep in the forest about the now infamous Urewera terror raids in New Zealand. It tells the story from the defendants’ point of view...
Friday, April 8, 2011
Staff Reporter PORT VILA: Vanuatu's Minister for Public Infrastructure and Utilities Harry Iauko is yet to be summoned to court to answer to allegations of threats and assault on Daily Post...
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Bruce Hill: MELBOURNE: A Vanuatu cabinet minister accused of involvement in an assault of a newspaper publisher has been charged.
Sunday, April 3, 2011
NUKU'ALOFA: Tonga’s Police Commissioner says some people were reluctant to speak to police during their investigation into the Princess Ashika disaster, Radio New Zealand International...
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
PORT VILA: Vanuatu’s corruption watchdog says local police are sloppy, unprofessional and disrespectful to the courts in delaying bringing alleged offenders to justice, reports Radio NZ...