Pacific Islands Governance Portal: News

PDI-P targeted in Tangguh, BI cases - Jakarta Post

PDI-P targeted in Tangguh, BI cases
Jakarta Post, Indonesia - Sep 3, 2008
Two weeks ago, PDI-P legislators Agus Condro enraged party elites by confessing to the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) and the press that he and ...

Consorting with dictators can be tempting, but companies face many ... - Vancouver Sun

Consorting with dictators can be tempting, but companies face many ...
Vancouver Sun, Canada - Sep 1, 2008
... insurrection is over, another Indonesian state where western resources companies are operating, West Papua, is the scene of a violent separatist uprising.

Loud shirt diplomacy - Solomon Star

Loud shirt diplomacy
Solomon Star, Solomon Islands - Aug 24, 2008
Problems with governance, poverty, poor security, mismanagement of natural resources and corruption make the island nations to the north a potential Haiti ...

Loud shirt diplomacy - Brisbane Times

Loud shirt diplomacy
Brisbane Times, Australia - Aug 23, 2008
Problems with governance, poverty, poor security, mismanagement of natural resources and corruption make the island nations to the north a potential Haiti ...

Loud shirt diplomacy - Sydney Morning Herald

Loud shirt diplomacy
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Aug 23, 2008
Problems with governance, poverty, poor security, mismanagement of natural resources and corruption make the island nations to the north a potential Haiti ...

The Military and the Monetary, - Toward Freedom

The Military and the Monetary,
Toward Freedom, VT - Aug 20, 2008
It was a dirty job, but someone had to do it to keep â€˜ US democracyâ€™ safe, for a price. Sounds familiar? In the late 1990s, well before Bushâ€™s â€˜war on ...

New Violence in Indonesia over Papuan Independence - New California Media

New Violence in Indonesia over Papuan Independence
New California Media, CA - Aug 17, 2008
On Sunday (August 10, 2008) Hizb ut Tahrir attempted to stage a massive demonstration in down-town Jakarta rejecting US intervention in West Papua, ...

New Violence in Indonesia over Papuan Independence - New America Media

New Violence in Indonesia over Papuan Independence
New America Media, CA - Aug 17, 2008
On Sunday (August 10, 2008) Hizb ut Tahrir attempted to stage a massive demonstration in down-town Jakarta rejecting US intervention in West Papua, ...

34 parties, but only eight have much of a chance - Jakarta Post

34 parties, but only eight have much of a chance
Jakarta Post, Indonesia - Aug 10, 2008
Campaigning in a vast province like West Papua, for example, yields less "bang for the buck" with only 475000 eligible voters. ...

President asked not respond to US Congress over OPM issue - Antara

President asked not respond to US Congress over OPM issue
Antara, Indonesia - Aug 10, 2008
It supported the Indonesian government in applying Law No. 21 / 2002 on Regional Autonomy in Papua and West Papua.(*)

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