Speech – US State Department

There should be no doubt that the United States itself is a Pacific nation, and in every regard — geopolitically, militarily, diplomatically, and economically — Asia and the Pacific are indispensable to addressing the challenges and seizing the opportunities … Read more »

Speech – US State Department

These are historic times for the EU. I expect that in decades to come, we will look back on the Lisbon Treaty and the maturation of the EU that it represents as a major milestone in our world’s history, and not just in Europe and not just in the Euro-Atlantic … Read more »

Regime leader Voreqe Bainimarama ... "bans are little more than an inconvenience, but mark Australia and New Zealand out as particularly mean-spirited and petty". Photo: Selwyn Manning, Scoop

Pacific Scoop:
Analysis – By Scott MacWilliam

Now that New Zealand has started to recognise the need to change its previous hard-line against the military regime in Fiji, a range of suggestions are being made about the most appropriate policy changes.

One move, proposed recently by Croz Walsh, is for the removal of travel sanctions which have discouraged some of Fiji’s most talented people from applying for government positions. Read more »

Press Release – Maori Art

The annual On the Bus: Maori Storytellers Tour with special international guests Sharon Shorty and Duane Gastant’ Aucoin (Canada First Nations), will be touring Northland from February 7 – 10, 2010. Read more »

Press Release – Bayley’s Real Estate

Media Release Date 21.1.2010 Instant fame on offer at charity auction…. alongside highly-desirable holiday packages Ever fancied seeing yourself beaming on the front page of the local newspaper, or broadcasting across the region’s airwaves as morning … Read more »

Pacific Press Release – Pacific Media Watch

THUGS BREAK INTO NEWS OFFICE

SUVA (Fiji Sun/Pacific Media Watch): Thieves broke into the Pacific Islands News Association (PINA) headquarters in Suva last weekend and stole $13,000 worth of items. Read more »

Press Release – Bayley’s Real Estate

Ever fancied seeing yourself beaming on the front page of the local newspaper, or broadcasting across the region’s airwaves as morning breakfast show host? Read more »

Pacific Press Release – Amnesty International

Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand has renewed its call for the New Zealand Government to ensure human rights are included in any dialogue with Fiji. Read more »

Pacific Press Release – Pacific Media Watch

BORDERLESS RADIO IS HERE! CREATING GLOBAL COMMUNITIES FROM PACIFIC RADIO BRANDS

(Radio Heritage Foundation/Pacific Media Watch): What do ABC Radio, Radio NZ, RFO Radio, Communications Fiji, KCCN-FM and KUAM have in common? Read more »

Press Release – United Nations

Fifteen of the world’s least developed countries (LDCs), meeting at a high-level United Nations forum, today called for a greater voice in international financial structures and priority for resources to mitigate climate change. Read more »