Nauru reaps rewards from high phosphate prices Radio Australia, Australia - Sep 4, 2008 Phosphate mining once brought in $US100 million a year to Nauru. But corruption and mismanagement of the resource bankrupted the tiny Pacific country. ...
Turnaround in Nauru phosphate industry: Keke Radio Australia, Australia - Sep 4, 2008 Phosphate mining once brought in $100 million a year to Nauru, but corruption and mismanagement of the resource bankrupted the tiny Pacific country. ...
Kyodo news summary -2- Yahoo, Thailand - Sep 1, 2008 In addition, Yutaka Yoshizawa was picked as ambassador in charge concurrently of Fiji, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Nauru and Vanuatu.
Fiji Charter in Unchartered Waters World Press Review - Aug 31, 2008 A variant of the Alternative Vote system, as it is commonly known, is also used in the Pacific Island nations of Nauru and Papua New Guinea. ...
Tampa crisis sparks furore International Viewpoint, UK - Aug 25, 2008 The standoff was resolved by an expensive deal stitched up with New Zealand and Nauru (the latter is a client state of Australian imperialism) in order to ...
AUSTRALIA RULES THE PACIFIC WAVES The Westender, Australia - Aug 22, 2008 ... and would involve “embracing commitments from Pacific partners to improve governance [and] increase investment in economic infrastructure”. ...
Participants Want Taiwan-Forum Dialogue Mainstreamed pacific, HI - Aug 22, 2008 The Forum Island Countries were represented at the Dialogue by His Excellency HE Marcus Stephens, President of the Republic of Nauru; Hon. ...
Fiji faces suspension from Pacific nation group PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - Aug 21, 2008 The 16 nation Pacific Islands Forum comprises Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, the Cook Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Nauru, Niue, ...