Manus riots blamed on security firm
Conflicting reports emerge over the involvement of locals, while arrests have yet to be made
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West Papua – an unfinished agenda
The Melanesian Spearhead Group must find a common ground on the issue of West Papua. That is not to say there is no popular support for West Papuan independence among Melanesians - it is politics that is standing in the way, writes Kiery Manassah.
Deportations continue in Nauru
Nauru’s judicial crisis leads to resignation of solicitor general
PNG PM makes amends before Bougainville visit
The exchange of traditional gifts in Port Moresby marks a ceremonial reconciliation between leaders
PNG’s political wrangling ‘stayed’ – for now
Neither Government nor Opposition has been successful in using the police in their tit-for-tat dispute
A judicial debacle in Nauru
The sole magistrate’s deportation throws Nauru’s judiciary into disarray