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TODAY'S PACIFIC NEWS
Wednesday
, June 19, 2013

Free West Papua Group Bid To Join MSG Deferred
MSG nations desire self-determination for West Papua

Asian Businesses Told To Leave Bougainville By September
Businesses have reportedly failed to comply with regulations

Blue House Jury Selection Begins On Guam
12-person jury will decide fate of officers Manila, Quenga

CNMI Senate To Enact Pension Obligation Bond Bill
Senate leader: House bill may pass without amendments

Fiji Citizens’ Constitutional Forum Case Heard In Court
CCF denies alleged contempt of court in 2012 publication

New Guam Airport Vendor Looks To Hire Locals
Lotte Duty Free seeks applicants for all staff levels

Immigration Bill Threatens Foreign Businesses In CNMI
Overseas investors call on government for improved status

Vanuatu Government Allegedly Owes For Copra Subsidies
2 companies claim $859,000 obligated, no payments since 2012

Traditional Chuukese Sailing Canoe Reaches Guam
Crew navigated 500 miles without using modern technology

Papua’s Freeport Mine Facilities Vandalized, Ore Looted
Perpetrators allegedly vandalized buses, caused ‘general alarm’

NMI Coastal Resource Management Administrator Fired
Failed to submit important audit to NOAA by deadline

Building Of $157.2 Million Casino Underway In Fiji
Company chairman lauds Fiji as ‘fantastic location’

Court Favors Joint Trial For CNMI Senator Juan Ayuyu
Senator currently facing three different cases

Am. Samoa’s Lolo Meets With U.S. Insular Affairs Head
Governor wants residents to decide ultimate political status

Effectiveness Of New PNG Sorcery Laws Doubted
Former Bougainville leader: sorcery engrained in culture

Vanuatu Police Chief’s Statement Will Not Be Investigated
Statement related to alleged bribery of MPs to sign motion

Niue Power Corporation Checking Wiring In Homes
Two incidents of electrocution have raised concerns

PNG University Sued For Acting Registrar’s Reinstatement
Jephta Girinde allegedly dismissed without due cause

Samoa PM Accuses MP Of Attending Parliament Drunk
Ae’au claims Tuilaepa abused House speaking rules

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