Index: September 1, 2003


Cover

Cover Story


Australia's Regional Push Risks A Backlash

Pacific Way kicked to a side street called history

Baptism By Fire

Felix Camacho Is Being Tested Like No Other Guam Governor Has Ever Been Tested

Forum First and Last, Urwin Told

Island leaders warn new Secretary-General

Howard Hits With Heavy Hands

The result: Greg Urwin gets top Forum job

Lording Over the Pacific

Australia's John Howard's push into the region

Report Says Aussies Ignorant of Islands

They're ill-informed about region

Features


Business
Heading to Manus to Test Drill For Minerals

It could lead to a US$308m investment

Business
PNG Develops Cassava As a Big Export Earner

It's part of efforts to generate income and jobs

Business
Samoa's Taro Research Hits Funding Snag

AusAID breeding fund ends December

Features
Back From The Brink

Famous Jellyfish Lake Has Recovered

Features
France’s Pacific Agenda

President Chirac Visits France’s Pacific Territories

Features
New Thin Red Line

Foreign Soldiers and Police Again Swarm Across Red Beach

Features
One Salt Water

Peacekeeping Fijian Style

New Caledonia
And New Planes Bring Hope to Tourism

But tough times ahead for industry

New Caledonia
Another Lucrative Export Option?

Sea horse farming proving to be a success

New Caledonia
Chirac Avoids 'Who Can Vote' Issue

But made promises of financial support

New Caledonia
Coffee's Making a Comeback

Industry resurrected following French award

New Caledonia
Kanaks, Wallisians Continue to Fight

The warring factions of St Louis

New Caledonia
Nickel Mining Set to Increase

Three major nickel projects in the pipeline

New Caledonia
Prosperous and Growing

New Caledonia off to a good start

Politics
GG Holds Key To Tuvalu's Constitutional Dilemma

Court: Sopoanga could not be forced to resign

Politics
PM Qarase Plays with Cabinet Lineup

Chaudhry issued an ultimatum

Politics
Woonton Saves Whales. But Can He Save Reform?

MPs drop ball over the legislative try line

Samoa
Export Leader Hangs On

Despite Declining Catches, Apia Export Survives

Samoa
Finding Football Feet

Rugby’s No Longer The Only Game In Samoa

Samoa
Opulent Subsistence

Finance Minister Misa Telefoni Retzlaff On Why Samoa Works

Samoa
Strength Through Partnership

Samoa Business And Government Have A Common Agenda

Solomon Islands
Australia Leads Charge in Operation Helpum Fren

Is it massive overkill or recolonisation

Solomon Islands
Peace Operation Brings Hope and Optimism

People speaking freely and openly

Solomon Islands
Standing Firm Despite Pressure

Governor Rick Hou and the Central Bank

Departments


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A Different Fiji Experience
 Small Ship Cruising in the Yasawas and Mamanucas

Business Briefs
 

Can You Identify?
 

Football and the Northern Marianas
 

Getting With The Programme
 

Government
 

Island Rivalries Landed Australia Top Forum Job
 

Letters
 

Looking Inward
 A Comic Opera Journalists’ Meeting

Pacific Notes
 Micronesia - Micronesian Presidents’ “Deep Concern” On U.S. Immigration

People
 

Science
 

Strategic Denial Redux?
 Military Finds New Value In Pacific

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