The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 November 1995Vol. 65 No. 11

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1i Cover: Nauru has lost million of dollars to swindlers and at the same time it is issuing bank licences used by swindlers. It is situation that has left US law enforcement agencies baffled.

6: Letters 8: Headlines 14: The Chinese tug of war 15: Trial 16: Entertainment 23: United Nations 26: The Region 28: Samoa’s new wealth 51: Fishing nets dividends 52: Manu Samoa 54: Sports. Ugly brawl. 56: Yachting 58: Books.

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25: David Barber on New Zealand’s stand that aid alone will not be enough to help neighbouring Pacific Island countries.

Supplements

33: Fiji’s 25th anniversary celebration feature reflecting on the past and preparing for the future. 42: Telecommunications fea ture; the needs of the Pacific and services available.

Special Report

Ap 3 Fiji’s Chief Justice, J Sir Timoci Tuivaga, ij speaks about the country’s judiciary since independence