• Pacific

The Fiji meeting would be a farce if it were funny
Helen HughesMarch 30, 2011The Canberra Times

The Prime Minister (unelected) of Fiji, Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has succeeded in attracting the leaders...

What a difference a decade doesn’t make to the lives of Pacific Islanders
Helen HughesJune 12, 2010The Australian

Ten years after the UN pledged to address poverty and poor health and education levels...

Army of well-paid advisers keep Pacific poor
Helen HughesFebruary 22, 2010The Australian

Taxpayers should be extremely concerned that egregiously high salaries are paid to aid-funded advisers, not...

Pacific angst
John LeeNovember 11, 2009Foreign Policy

On Friday, U.S. President Barack Obama will hold his meeting in Tokyo with Japan’s new...

Good policy better than guest work for neighbours
Helen HughesAugust 21, 2008The Canberra Times

The announcement that Australia is inaugurating a ‘guest worker’ scheme for Pacific islanders to pick...

The Bipolar Pacific
Helen HughesAugust 21, 2008IA98

Australians have become accustomed to bad news from the Pacific islands. Conflict in the Solomon...

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