Index: July 1, 2002


Cover

Cover Story


Fiji

A country with great potential?

Small Is Viable



SPECIAL REPORT: Explaining the Solomons' Collapse

The Absence Of A Functioning Government Keeps The Solomon Islands Mired In Violence

Features


Arts
The Bifocal World of John Pule

This Niuean Writer and Painter Is Still Searching For A Place To Call Home

Business
No Such Thing As Cheap Accomodation in PNG

Low income earners forced to squat

Business
The Future of United States Fishing Fleet in Region

Could it be coming to an end?

Environment
Tackling Hazardous Chemicals and Wastes



Fiji Focus
Affirmative Action...An Illusion or A Recipe For Success?



Fiji Focus
Fiji Water Creating Waves In The United States

And entrepreneurs optimistic about future

Fiji Focus
Finding A Solution To Complex Land Problems

Focus on Qarase to get the right formula

Fiji Focus
Juggling The Mahogany Issue

A thorn in Qarase's administration

Fiji Focus
Pacific's Biggest Sporting Bash

Organizers plan for best ever 2003 SPG

Fiji Focus
The Dilemmas Facing The Nation

Can PM Qarase, Chaudhry find a solution?

Fiji Focus
The Good News...Tourism's Expecting A Record Year

And more major resort developments

Fiji Focus
What's The Future Of The Sugar Industry?

It could fold without a US$44m bailout plan

Opportunities
Macmillan Brown Centre for Pacific Studies

Research and Visiting Scholars Programme for 2003

Pacific Fisheries
The Second International Fishers Forum: Reducing Unintentional Catch of Seabirds and Sea Turtles



PacTravel
Turning A Logging Area Into An Ecotourism Project

Now, it's reaping benefits for the communities

Profile
Robert Kiste's Gamble

Retiring Pacific Islands Studies Director Looks Back On 24 years Of The Best Job In The World

Shipping
Click it out!

Pacific Maritime Shipping Web Sites

Shipping
Shipping Economics, Big and Small

When Getting Shipping Services To Small Islands, It's Hard To Make The Numbers Add Up

Viewpoint
Closing The Nuclear Highway



Departments


Business Briefs
 

Does Democracy Work in the Pacific?
 The Individualistic Cultures of Melanesia May Not Fit With Parliamentary Rule

Government Briefs
 

Letters to the Editor
 

Pacific Notes
 

People Briefs
 

Sovereignty for Sale
 Around the Pacific, Some Governments Are Failing, While Others Have Found Value in Statehood Itself

Stuff We Like
 

The Shocks Keep On Coming
 Nuclear Tests And Chemical Gas Experiments: What's Next For Marshall Islands?

Why Pacific Islanders Are Missing From the International Action
 

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