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Uni Of New Caledonia To Elect Its First Chancellor

Friday, 28 April 2000, 9:42 am | Pacific Media Watch - Pasifik Nius

NOUMEA, April 27 (OFO) - The University of New Caledonia, one year after its official inception, is to elect its first Chancellor on May 10, daily newspaper Les Nouvelles Calédoniennes reports on Wednesday. More >>

Govt Supports Media Initiatives, Assures Vayeshnoi

Friday, 28 April 2000, 9:35 am | Pacific Media Watch - Pasifik Nius

SUVA: Assistant Minister for Information Lekh Ram Vayeshnoi says government fully supports the initiatives of the Fiji Islands Media Association and its effort at revamping its training programmes, the Daily Post reports. More >>

South Pacific Forum Dates

Tuesday, 18 April 2000, 11:07 am | Pacific Media Watch - Pasifik Nius

This year's South Pacific Forum meeting has been scheduled for 30 October 2000 in Tarawa, the capital of Kiribati. More >>

We Won't Sell Paper Shares: Minister

Tuesday, 18 April 2000, 12:48 am | Pacific Media Watch - Pasifik Nius

SUVA: The Fiji Islands government won't sell its stake in the Daily Post newspaper, Assistant Information Minister Lekh Ram Vayeshnoi said yesterday, the Fiji Times reports. More >>

Policeman, clerk jailed for vote-rigging

Friday, 14 April 2000, 9:11 am | Pacific Media Watch - Pasifik Nius

NOUMEA, April 13 (OFO) - A policeman and an officer in Noumea were found guilty and sentenced to jail on Tuesday for tampering with proxies during New Caledonia's recent Loyalty Islands Province's provincial elections, daily newspaper Les Nouvelles Caledoniennes ... More >>

Fiji woman tells: "Why I stole baby"

Friday, 14 April 2000, 9:10 am | Pacific Media Watch - Pasifik Nius

SUVA: A Nausori woman who stole a newborn baby from Fiji's main hospital on Monday [has told a court] she was under pressure from her husband's family to have a child, the Daily Post reports. More >>

Ialibu To Have Access To Fm Radio, Em Tv

Thursday, 13 April 2000, 9:49 am | Pacific Media Watch - Pasifik Nius

PORT MORESBY: The 70.8m high repeater tower currently being constructed in the heart of Ialibu township will be the tallest in Papua New Guinea and stands to open up parts of the Southern Highlands province to the rest of the country when it is completed ... More >>

Police Chief Warns Of Computer Crime

Thursday, 13 April 2000, 9:45 am | Pacific Media Watch - Pasifik Nius

SUVA: Fiji's police chief Isikia Savua has expressed serious concern over a growing threat of computer crime in Fiji, Prabhaat News reports. More >>

Indonesian Jihad Trainers Beat Up Reporters

Wednesday, 12 April 2000, 9:40 am | Pacific Media Watch - Pasifik Nius

JAKARTA, April 9 (AFP) - Three Indonesian journalists, including an AFP reporter, were beaten up by youths taking jihad (holy war) training at a camp 50 kilometers (30 miles) south of here Sunday. More >>

Fiji's Daily Post - Why Malifa's A Freedom Fighter

Tuesday, 11 April 2000, 2:50 pm | Pacific Media Watch - Pasifik Nius

SUVA: The honour bestowed upon Savea Sano Malifa by the International Press Institute [one of 50 World Press Freedom Heroes] is cause for both celebration and sadness. More >>

Radio Journalist Recounts Beating By Police

Tuesday, 11 April 2000, 10:35 am | Pacific Media Watch - Pasifik Nius

JAKARTA (IO) — A journalist from MS Tri FM radio station, Evangel Kawatu, has released a statement that describes how Mobile Brigade (Brimob) Police brutally attacked him when he was covering a recent student demonstration near the residence of ex-president ... More >>

POLITICS: Tora warned over destabilisation plan

Friday, 7 April 2000, 9:46 am | Pacific Media Watch - Pasifik Nius

SUVA: The Fiji Islands government has warned former parliamentarian Apisai Tora and other people planning to destabilise the country that they will face the full brunt of the law, the Daily Post reports. More >>

Journalist escapes second murder attempt

Friday, 7 April 2000, 9:44 am | Pacific Media Watch - Pasifik Nius

In a letter sent to the interior minister, Alfredo Lim, Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) said it was deeply concerned for the safety of Zamzamin Ampatuan, a broadcaster at the Roman Catholic radio station dxMS, who escaped a second attempt to murder ... More >>

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