Index: May 1, 2001


Cover

Cover Story


Dispelling Micronesian Education Myths

College of the Marshall Islands student Leah Milne is U.S. bound.

Fiji's goes for Training and Productivity

Council getting new name, mandate

Learning Curves

Competition Drives School Improvement

Savenaca Siwatibau's Big Plans

Making USP a centre of excellence and authority on Pacific

Targetting the Labour Market

How Fiji Institute of Technology is adding value to a graduate's qualification.

Features


Aviation
New Caledonia's Hopes Dashed

AOM deoparture ends USA link, territory's hopes now on Aircalin.

Business
Pearls Are Big Business

But Will Massive Regional Expansion Over-Saturate the Market?

Education
Where Are The Jobs?

In The FSM, They’ve Declined Since 1990

Environment
Getting More Bang For the Pacific E-Buck



Environment
What's Good For Reef's is Good For Aquariums

Year in year out, the coastal and marine environment of the Pacific Ocean

Island Achievers
Striving for peace in Bougainville

How Agnes Titus helped show the way.

Island Achievers
Top U.S. Navy Award For American Samoan

Petty Officer Kenneth Tuliau Recognized in Washington

Island Films
Skin Stories And The Ecstacy Of Singing

Two Films Capture Unique Features of Polynesian Culture

Island Sports
Canoe Craze In Marshall Islands

Outrigger Race Now a Mainstay in Majuro

Island Sports
Marshalls Canoe Building Takes Off

Resurgence of Interest in Outriggers Fueled by Youth

Island Sports
Outboards Move Over-Rockets are here to stay

Rebirth of Outrigger Culture in Modern Palau

Politics
Can Natapei Hold Off Sope Until the Elections?

Uncertainty and investigations in Vanuatu.

Politics
D-Day Looms For Fiji

Outlook Increasingly Uncertain as Vote Set for Late August

Politics
Fiji Heads To The Polls

But what it might bring is anybody¹s guess.

Politics
Niue's Misfortunes Continue

Desperately seeking an air service.

Tourism
Glimpses Of A Bygone Era

Yap’s Traders’ Ridge Makes a Name For Itself

Tourism
Tourism Ministers Grumble

They want industry given more priority.

Departments


A Bobsled Team From Where?
 American Samoa Aims for the Winter Olympics

Business Briefs
 

Construction Briefs
 

Government Briefs
 

High Class Grog
 In Honolulu, The Place To Get a Bowl of Kava

High Expectations, Tight Controls
 How To Make Micronesian Schools Work

If You Believe This...
 From Mir to Missile Defense

Mailbag
 

Mill's message on PACIFIC television
 

Pacific Armies: Assets Or Liabilities?
 Democracy Will Reign Only at Their Pleasure

Pacific Notes
 

People Briefs
 

The Faces Of Déwé Gorodé
 From Independence Leader to Government Official

Transportation Briefs
 

U.S. Navy's PR Push
 The Navy is trying hard to keep gunnery range.

When a USP book is not necessarily a Pacific book
 

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