Index: November 1, 2001


Cover

Cover Story


Fiji Fisheries in Bad Shape

Overfishing could close the industry

Japan on a War Path Over Fisheries Treaty

But islanders say enough is enough

Our Fishing Industry

How is it doing and what the future holds?

Sashimi Racket Could Wreck Export Business

Calls to ban carbon monoxide gas process

The Common Touch

President Kessai Note, the first commoner to serve as president of Marshall Islands, is an accidental politican

Features


Aviation
Airlines Squabble Cost Region $M

Flight information services split into four

Business
PNG's Petroleum and Mining Industries in Trouble

But at least 3 new projects in the pipeline

Environment
Capacity Building for Pacific Islanders



Environment
Showcasing Palau's Marine Splendors

But International Coral Reef Center is Much More Than a Classy Aquarium

Fisheries/Aquaculture
American Samoa's Endangered Species?

The Territory's Tuna Industry May Be On the Way Out

Fisheries/Aquaculture
Economies of Scale

Traditionally A Mom-And-Pop Industry, Aquaculture Reeled In Record Revenues Last Year

Fisheries/Aquaculture
Marine Exports Paying Off

Sporadic Past Underlines Difficulty in Sustaining Aquaculture in Palau

Fisheries/Aquaculture
Tuna Industry Generates Jobs, Worries

Tuna Industry Generates Benefits, But at What Cost to the Environment?

Politics
Fiji's Fresh Bout of Turbulence

Qarase Says Partnership Impossible, While Labor Goes to Court

Politics
Revolt Looking in Nauru

President Rene Harris under the spotlight

Politics
Still...No Good News From the Solomon Islands

Gloomy outlook is turning yet gloomier

Terrorism
'Staggering' Losses For Marshall Islands

Wall Street Plunge Following

Terrorism
Islands Respond to Terrorist Attackes

Fallout to Many Pacific Islands is Immediate and May be Long Term.

Tourism
Salvaging Solomons Economy

War heroes help out islanders

Tourism
Visitors to Divert into the Untroubled Pacific

Now that the US and Asia are high risk areas

Tuvalu Notebook
Giving Definition to the World "Isolation"

Tuvalu's Food Shortage Requires Rationing

Departments


A Small World
 Horrific Terrorist Attacks in America Affect Everyone.

Business Briefs
 

Drinking Kava
 The atmosphere's sombre and quieter

Education Briefs
 

Fr Qalovi's Calling Takes Him to Rome
 A first for a Pacific Islander

Government Briefs
 

Of Aid and Cargo Cults
 The Government Will Take Care of Everything, Right?

Pacific Notes
 

People Briefs
 

Sport Briefs
 

The untold side of the Pacific environment story
 

Viewpoint
 

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