Monday, May 14, 2012
ANALYSIS: It’s a pity the Pacific Islands Forum foreign ministers visited Fiji when they did. Had they waited two weeks until after the arrival of Professor Yash Ghai they would have been...
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
PORT MORESBY (The National (PNG) / Pacific Media Watch): Prime Minister Peter O’Neill last night announced that Papua New Guinea was in a constitutional crisis, one created by the continuing...
Saturday, April 7, 2012
Wadan Narsey: ANALYSIS: The state of Queensland has gone through an astonishing elections result last month: the Australian Labor Party (ALP) crashed from 49 seats out of 89, to a mere 7 seats.
Friday, April 6, 2012
Jo Chandler and AAP SYDNEY (Sydney Morning Herald / AAP /Pacific Media Watch): Papua New Guinea's government yesterday voted to defer mid-year national elections for six months.
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
AUCKLAND (New Zealand Herald/Pacific Media Watch): It should not have taken the police more than three months to decide no charges should be laid in the so-called "teapot tapes"...
Sunday, March 25, 2012
Xisto Freitas in Dili: A president with a military background will not be good for Timor-Leste, President José Ramos-Horta has warned.
Monday, March 19, 2012
Alex Perrottet NUKU'ALOFA (Pacific Media Watch): With news of the death of Tonga’s King George Tupou V, the island country was in mourning today, and preparing to farewell a monarch...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Frederica Elbourne
SUVA (The Fiji Times / Pacific Media Watch): Fiji's next general elections should be held this year under the 1997 Constitution so that constitutional changes can proceed...
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Tom Frewen OPINION: AUCKLAND (Scoop Media / Pacific Media Watch): A move to censor television programmes likely to embarrass the New Zealand government during election campaigns is being considered...
Monday, December 5, 2011
WELLINGTON (Radio New Zealand / Pacific Media Watch): Prime Minister John Key and United Future leader Peter Dunne have signed a confidence and supply agreement at Parliament that includes a "...
Monday, November 28, 2011
AUCKLAND (Pacific Scoop / Pacific Media Watch): Labour MP Carmel Sepuloni says she is waiting for the "final call" and is holding out hope she can still be re-elected, despite trailing...
Monday, November 28, 2011
AUCKLAND (Media7 / Pacific Media Watch): Television New Zealand's Media7 programme has analysed the final days of the election campaign, heaping praise on Māori TV's Native Affairs and...
Monday, November 28, 2011
AUCKLAND (Pacific Scoop / Pacific Media Watch): As National meet with Māori Party politicians who are almost certain to be offered ministerial portfolios, both Pacific and Māori politicians are...
Friday, November 25, 2011
AUCKLAND (Tagata Pasifika / Pacific Media Watch): Tagata Pasifika have aired a round-up of Pasifika election candidates as New Zealand prepares for its general election tomorrow.
As well as a...
Thursday, November 24, 2011
Aenet Rowa MAJURO (Yokwe / Pacific Islands Report / Pacific Media Watch): Social media and the internet broadcasts of Republic of the Marshall Islands radio completely changed the way off-island...
