Recently added articles from PAC - Pacific Islands Broadcasting Association:
Fiji police, TCU investigate gun find.
Dec 31, 2009 ... 31 DECEMBER 2008 SUVA (Pacnews) --- Fiji Police are now working with the Transnational Crime Unit (TCU) to determine how a Russian made pistol was readily available on Fiji streets, Fiji Live reports. This is after police earlier confirmed that the pistol, which was handed to ...
Landowners threaten to disrupt LNG project.
Dec 31, 2009 ... 31 DECEMBER 2008 PORT MORESBY (Pacnews) --- Landowner groups from Papua New Guineas oil rich Southern Highlands have threatened to disrupt the multi-billion kina liquefied natural gas (LNG) project if they were are paid their memorandum of agreement (MoA) funds for this year. ...
Singapore warned on dolphin imports, UPS refuses to transport dolphins.
Dec 31, 2009 ... 31 DECEMBER 2008 HONIARA (Pacnews) --- Singapore has been cautioned not to accept the bottlenose dolphins exported from the Solomon Islands. The warning has come from the chairman of Mexicos highest authority on environment and natural resources, Senator Jorge Legorreta, in a ...
Penny Wong plays down chances of 15pc cut in emissions.
Dec 31, 2009 ... 31 DECEMBER 2008 SYDNEY (Pacnews) --- Climate Change Minister Penny Wong has conceded it is "unlikely" the world will agree to ambitious emissions cuts that will allow the Government to meet a target of up to 15 per cent. And Ms Wong has declined to detail how many jobs will be ...
Samoa to have third commercial television channel in New Year.
Dec 31, 2009 ... 31 DECEMBER 2008 APIA (Pacnews) ---- The Samoan Government has issued the third public broadcasting licence to a new commercial television channel, expected to go to air in February next year. Radio New Zealand International says Cook Islands media owner, George Pitt, is a major ...