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Breaking News 5
Breaking News as it happens in the Pacific.
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Greater Mekong Infrastructure
Improvements in transportation links in the Greater Mekong Region, especially in Laos, have enhanced opportunities for labour migration and for human trafficking.
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The Chinese in Laos
Thousands of Chinese workers are establishing themselves in the sparsely-populated regions of northern Laos. Why is this happening and what does it mean?
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Breaking News 20
There is a shortage of doctors in the Islands and especially in Guam; Brutality by PNG police reported; Guest work concept broached; Coconut power in the offing; Raratonga Flycatcher numbers increase; Fiji has plans for sugar money;Proposed Pacific Space launch a possibility.
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The State of Fiji Tourism
Fiji tourism appears to be at a crossroads. There is still tremendous development being carried out by both government and the private sector but there is also a large measure of uncertainty as to which direction the industry should be heading.
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Pakistan Power Project
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Laos Opens Wartime Caves.
The caves in the Viengzay district of Laos were home to up to 23,000 people during the Vietnam War when the USA subjected the people to intense bombing raids.
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Pakistan Politics!

Tough Times Ahead
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Laos Opening Up to the World
From a buffer state, Laos is being transformed into a bridge state, taking advantage of its position at the heart of the Greater Mekong sub-region.
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The Nam Theun II Dam in Laos
The largest hydroelectric project and largest foreign investment ever in Laos, Nam Theun II inspires both great hopes and huge controversy.
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Ethnic 'terror' in Sri Lanka
Conflict spreads in the north-eastern region between the government of Sri Lanka and the LTTE over the closing of a sluice water gate to Sinhalese villages.
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Chinese Cyberspace Sabotage
There's a war going on in cyberspace and the targets are some of the most carefully guarded secret information systems of governments.
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Copyediting for International Organizations
International organizations like the United Nations and the World Bank outsource much of their copyediting to freelancers. Working in this market has pros and cons.
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