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Melanesia irks Malaysia
Malaysia's Primary Industries Minister Datuk Seti Dr Lim Keng Yaik, disturbed by attacks by environmentalists on companies from his country for overlogging, led a two-week forestry mission to PNG, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu in early 1996 to have a first-hand look
REVIEW: Opening the Cook Islands Pandora's box: Review of The Paradise Conspiracy, by Ian Wishart
Review of The Paradise Conspiracy, by Ian Wishart. Auckland: Howling in the Moon Publications.
The 'winebox inquiry' has been described as the Cook Islands and New Zealand's Watergate, but you wouldn't know it from the news media attention being paid it.
 
Acknowledgements
I believe Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, and the South Pacific are still a long way from utopia. But as we strive for a better future, I'll continue to play my part by contributing to understanding as a cartoonist...
 
The contempt case of the 'Tongan three': Also translated articles by jailed editor Kalafi Moala and MP 'Akilisi Pohiva.
Media commentators see the jailings of two Taimi 'o Tongajournalists and an MP whistleblower in Tonga as the most serious threat to media freedom in the South Pacific since the Fiji coups in 1987. But Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka sees the harsh move as a lesson for journalists. Other critics regard the issue as one of a need for greater professionalism
Media accountability and the new technology
Mass media in the Asia-Pacific region need to reexamine their old habits, beliefs and practices and ask: are we meeting the demands of the changing times? Or are we still capable of accommodating these changes? If not, what do we need to do
A day for freedom: An editorial in the Post-Courier.
On 3 May 1996, International Press Freedom Day, Reporters Sans Frontieres published its seventh Annual report on freedom of the press throughout the world, which gave an account of infringements of the right to be informed in 149 countries.
 
The explicit freedoms in our model democracy
Liberty isn't like a tap; it isn't something that can be turned on and off at will. Much the same can be said for freedom of speech, including the freedom of the media, and the freedom of citizens to use the media to express their views
CARTOONISTS: Campion Ohasio
The cartoons of Campion Ohasio, former Uni Tavur cartoonist and now co-editor of the Solomons Voice in Honiara, were featured in the last special edition of Pacific Journalism Review under the title 'Ting Ting Bilong Mi'. Here are several of his cartoons on Solomon Islands issues. 
1995: The region
A collection of social and political cartoons by Campion Ohasio of the Solomon Islands
Section 46 - why it was included
The Papua New Guinea Government is trying to 'shoot the messenger'. The danger is that if the Government shoots the messenger today, who will bring them the message they are eagerly looking forward to receiving tomorrow