Pacific tuna ban won't affect RP trade much (Sun Star)

4 July 2008, 9:14 am

GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- The ban imposed by Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and six other Pacific nations of tuna boats in their international water won't have much impact on the Philippine tuna industry, an industry expert said last week.... read more

Regrets at giant's passing (The Australian)

4 July 2008, 7:00 am

DOWNER was often the only Liberal minister interested in or capable of a sustained argument about many of the big Australian issues.... read more

Gen Y set to fight next war (The Australian)

4 July 2008, 7:00 am

THE retiring army chief says counterinsurgency is the name of the game.... read more

Pope Receives Leader of Solomon Islands (Zenit News Agency)

3 July 2008, 12:04 pm

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy, JULY 3, 2008 ( Zenit.org ).- The Vatican is appreciative of the efforts of the government of the Solomon Islands to ensure its nation will be represented at World Youth Day this month.... read more

Solomon Islands (OneWorld)

3 July 2008, 10:50 am

OneWorld has not yet published a guide for this place. If you'd like to help create one, contact the OneWorld guides editor at The "The Impact of ICT on Rural Development in Solomon Islands: the PFnet (People First Network) Case" research aimed to examine the impact of Internet on lives of poor gras... read more

Former Australia foreign minister quits politics (AP via Yahoo! News)

3 July 2008, 8:26 am

Alexander Downer announced Thursday he is quitting Australian politics following a career as the country's longest-serving foreign minister and one of its highest-profile leaders of the past decade.... read more

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