Index: June 1, 2003


Cover

Cover Story


Frankly Speaking

Fiji army commander Frank Bainimarama speaks out

Watery Continent or Invisible Lake?

U.S. Pays Little Attention To Asia—But Less To The Pacific

Features


Briefs
Business



Briefs
Government



Briefs
People



Business
Businesses Struggle As Interest Rates Soar

PNG's heading the same way as the Solomons

Business
European Fishing Vessels To Fish In Kiribati Waters

The agreement's for five years and renewable

Business
PNG's 'Money Tree' Making A Big Comeback

Could regain position as #1 foreign revenue earner

Cover Report
Countdown To The 2003 South Pacific Games

Capital Suva buzzing with people

Cover Report
Court To Decide On The Legality Of Qarase's Government

SPG organisers hope there won't be political unrest

Cover Report
Fiji's Economy Bounces Back

However, there are worsening national problems

Cover Report
Sugar Must Reform Radically...Or Die

But it's still a powerful influence on Fiji's stability

Environment
Meeting For The Future



Guam
Halting Guam's Downward Spiral

Financial Crisis Requires Drastic Measures

Guam
Nothing Ado About Much

Years of Inaction Grow Guam’s Garbage Woes

Guam
Starting from Scratch

Gov. Camacho Grapples With “Total Deterioration of Public Services”

Media
Proposed Media Bill Stirring Hornet's Nest

But Fiji media is leaving no stone unturned

PacTravel
Yap Day 2003



Politics
Bougainville Peace Process Under Threat

As peace monitoring groups move out

Politics
Japan Pledges More For Island Nations

PM Koizumi dithers on trade pact with Pacific

Politics
More and More Bad News for the Region

Aid has failed to develop the Pacific, says expert

Politics
Nauru Still Without A Government

But MP Marcus Stevens could hold the balance

Politics
World Bank On Fact Finding Mission In PNG

Why there's more poverty despite bank's efforts

U.S. - Pacific
Defending Accountability

Charges of Neo-Colonialism Are Unwarranted

U.S. - Pacific
Enlisted for the Long Haul

Australia Sees Benefits to Mutual Defense

U.S. - Pacific
From Denial to Development

An Evolving American Role in Micronesia

U.S. - Pacific
Marshalls Sign, FSM Signs Later

FSM Slowed by Immigration

U.S. - Pacific
Negotiating Compact Impact

U.S. Moves To Give Guam, Hawaii and CNMI Migration Relief

U.S. - Pacific
Pacific Economic Trends

Asian Development Bank Reports On Prospects for Growth

U.S. - Pacific
Powell's Pacific Man

Assistant Secretary of State James Kelly Takes Point on the Pacific

U.S. - Pacific
Power or Partnership?

Compact II Isn’t a Nation-Building Deal

Departments


Asterio Takesy
 SPREP’s New Boss Settles In

Avoiding Regime Change
 Poverty and Small Size Can Be A Boon

Briefs
 

Letters to the Editor
 Goff's imposing NZ views

Pacific Notes
 

Stuff We Like
 

Tax Havens and a New Cabinet
 10 Years Ago in Pacific Magazine

Using the N Word
 The Paradoxes Of American Power

We Say
 

We Say
 

We Say
 

Whispers
 

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