Weekly Pacific Bulletin
Wednesday
6th May
2020
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Barrick fallout continues In Papua New Guinea, the fallout from the government’s…
Tess Newton Cain
Coronavirus in the Pacific: weekly briefing
Wednesday
29th April
2020
TESS NEWTON CAIN AND DAN MCGARRY | This week saw a dramatic slowing in the number of…
Weekly Pacific Bulletin
Wednesday
29th April
2020
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Kiribati elections The two rounds of elections to decide the new Parliament…
How might coronavirus change Australia’s ‘Pacific Step-up’?
Tuesday
28th April
2020
A more sophisticated and nuanced Pacific Step-up that addresses the challenges posed by coronavirus provides Australia with an opportunity to…
Vanuatu elects new prime minister as country reels from devastating cyclone
Wednesday
22nd April
2020
Bob Loughman, an MP from the island of Tanna, will become the next prime minister of the south Pacific nation…
Weekly Pacific Bulletin
Wednesday
22nd April
2020
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Vanuatu has a new government Vanuatu has a new government. The Parliament…
Coronavirus in the Pacific: weekly briefing
Thursday
16th April
2020
Infection figures remain low for the Pacific, but they have more than doubled since last week. The World Health Organization…
Weekly Pacific Bulletin | 15 April
Wednesday
15th April
2020
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Impacts of Tropical Cyclone Harold The impacts of Tropical Cyclone Harold are…
Coronavirus in the Pacific: weekly briefing
Thursday
9th April
2020
There are now more than 220 confirmed cases across the Pacific Islands region (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and six…
Weekly Pacific Bulletin
Wednesday
8th April
2020
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Tropical Cyclone Harold in the region On top of dealing with the…