Vanuatu

  • May 31, 2019
  • 7 min read

China will expand its reach in the Pacific Islands

China’s economic activities in the Pacific Islands have boomed, but Beijing has diplomatic and security goals too

China
  • Sep 3, 2018
  • 7 min read

Beijing will vie with Canberra and others in Pacific

Beijing is eyeing greater influence in the Pacific, to Canberra’s and Wellington’s concern

China
  • Mar 21, 2011
  • 7 min read

PACIFIC: Governments could fail inflation test

They face the difficult challenges of high food and fuel prices. Few governments have social...

Pacific
  • Apr 27, 2010
  • 7 min read

PACIFIC: Fiji decree raises media freedom worries

The proposed Media Industry Development Decree in Fiji will entrench censorship and restrict...

Pacific
  • Mar 16, 2010
  • 7 min read

PACIFIC: Development is key for sustainable sectors

Pacific Island countries are highly dependent on a limited number of sectors for revenue and...

Pacific
  • Dec 30, 2009
  • 7 min read

PACIFIC: Growth and stability challenges loom in 2010

Governments in Pacific Island countries are under pressure to enhance their performance and...

Pacific
  • Nov 24, 2008
  • 6 min read

PACIFIC: Global slowdown weighs on Pacific Islands

While their isolation and lack of development offer some insulation against the financial crisis,...

Pacific