Pacific Beat Program for 20 June 2011
Natapei not contesting election for Vanuatu PM
In Vanuatu, a spokesman for the interim Prime Minister, Edward Natapei, has confirmed that Mr Natapei will NOT seek the top job when parliament sits to elect a new government on Thursday.
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Fiji democracy activists disagree over Ratu Tevita Mara
Overseas Fijians who want democracy restored to the country are split over whether they should cooperate with former senior Fiji army officer, Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara.
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NZ PM defends tough policy on Fiji
The New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has just addressed both houses of the Australian Parliament.
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Pacific Chief Trade Advisor says Fiji must be included
The Pacific's Chief Trade Advisor says any regional integration initiative, like the proposed PACER Plus trade agreement, needs to involve Fiji.
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PNG LNG revenue model being developed
An Australian academic has been engaged to design an economic model and fiscal regime, for the use of revenue from PNG's Liquefied Natural Gas project.
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Fiji competing in Rugby World Cup
Fiji will definitely compete in the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand later this year, even if it means excluding any players who have links to the military regime.
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No promises by Australian Opposition on asylum centre - Nauru
Nauru has ratified the United Nations Refugee Convention.
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Asian gangs operate in PNG - Opposition Leader
Papua New Guinea Opposition leader BELDEN NAMAH, has expressed concern about the possibility of an Asian organized crime syndicate operating in PNG.
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Vanuatu recognised break-away Abhkhazia
While its Vanuatu's domestic politics that has been making news in recent days, Vanuatu has also apparently been making some moves on the stage of world geo-politics.
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Business meets to seek PLACER PLUS benefits
Business-people from around the region get together today in Nadi to look at what they can get out of negotiations for the controversial PACER Plus Trade Agreement with Australia and New Zealand.
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Small island states would benefit from common Pacific currency
The people of Samoa are familiar with change.
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Australia joins NZ, France and England in Rugby Junior World Cup
The pool games are over at the Rugby Union Junior World Championships in Italy and its time for the semi finals.
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Guam college now island's largest solar producer
Guam's community college has become the largest producer of reneweable energy on the island.
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Scientists fight for credibility amid climate change slurs
In an unprecedented move, a group of Australia's top scientists has united in a new campaign to defend their credibility.
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US space shuttle prepared for final flight
Emotions are running high at the US space agency NASA as workers are laid off and the last space shuttle is readied for launch.
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Cost of Diabetes in Australia soars
The cost of diabetes to Australia is alarming..
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Ultimatum to Fiji - no military-linked players in World Cup team
The Fiji Rugby Union has been given an untimatum over the World Cup in New Zealand later this year.
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Tonga miss out on Chirchill Cup Plate
Tonga has failed it its beid to win RUgby Union Churchill Cup Plate after being defeated by Italy.
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