Papua New Guinea

  • Feb 29, 2012
  • 7 min read

PNG constitutional impasse will linger until elections

Political instability has wracked PNG since then Prime Minister Sir Michael Somare's departure in...

Papua New Guinea
  • Jan 23, 2012
  • 2 min read

Papua New Guinea's constitutional crisis lingers

Police today arrested a lawyer, David Dataona, accusing him of 'conspiracy' to replace the...

Papua New Guinea
  • Aug 2, 2011
  • 2 min read

Papua New Guinea's new PM may not resolve uncertainty

Parliamentarians today elected a new prime minister.

Papua New Guinea
  • Jul 29, 2011
  • 4 min read

Uncertainty takes its toll in Papua New Guinea

The political future of Papua New Guinea (PNG) has become highly uncertain. The ill-health of...

Papua New Guinea
  • 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 30, 2010
  • 2 min read

JAPAN/PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Talks augur investment rise

Japan's Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and Papua New Guinea's (PNG) Prime Minister Michael Somare...

Japan
  • 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