Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 January 1999Vol. 68 No. 13

Cover Story: People

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Editorial 6 Letters 7 *e A i 10 Wen t 2 Domestic airlines search for new horizons 13 Business: Kwajalein: the key to a Marshalls/US deal 14 PNG could start s3som refinery by 2000 16 Pipeline project reaches critical point 17 Vast empty hotel might save Cooks' economy 18 Thai scientisits move forward in dengue battle 18 New investments still incoming at Denarau 20 OS interest in kava fuels multi-million dollar sales 22 Pit ing 24 The doctor in on-line 26 Bunny quits Greenpeace Pacific 27 Carbon trading heats up in PNG 28 Cover: The rise of 'people power' threatens Skate 30 Unions seize control in PNG 32 Developments: Bape surging in PNG 35 A lesson for Cooks in Japanese peari disaster 36 Sports: Adventure sports thrive on Vanuatu's active volcano 50 j Yachting: Bringing light to Pentecost 52 Opinion: David Barber/Jemima Garrett 54

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Cover Story: People power -PNG style

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