Cook Islands Moves Toward 100% Renewable Energy
Concerned about rising fuel prices, the Cook Islands is planing to have 100% of the country's energy coming from renewable resources by 2020.
Apr 7, 2011
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Byron Clark
Calls for Fiji to be Included in Free Trade Talks
Pacific nations are calling for Fiji to be included in the negotiations for a new regional free trade agreement.
Mar 31, 2011
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Byron Clark
Expansion likely for Rarotonga's Tourist Marketplace
The dredging of Avatiu Harbour on Rarotonga in the Cook Islands, may result in the much needed expansion of Punanga Nui, the town's tourist marketplace.
Jan 23, 2011
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Suzan Phillips
French Polynesia: Insights on Life in the South Pacific
Tour-guides on Raiatea island highlight the dilemma between sustainable development and subsidized lifestyle.
Jan 22, 2011
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Marie-Claude Arnott
Fiji Water Closes Then Reopens Following Water Tax Disagreement
Fiji Water closed down when the Fijian government increased its tax from one-third of a cent to 15 cents per litre. It reopened less than 48 hours later.
Nov 30, 2010
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Jo Jackson
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