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Solomon PM confident ahead of no-confidence vote

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 08:20:02 +1100

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo says he is confident he has the numbers to withstand an Opposition motion of no confidence in Parliament on Friday.

Pike River boss in court over mine disaster

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:19:12 +1100

The Pike River coal mine's former chief executive has pleaded not guilty to health and safety charges laid after the New Zealand mine disaster.

'Huge need' for Fiji to sell ginger to Australia

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 09:31:37 +1100

Fiji's Agricultural Marketing Authority says there is a "huge need" for farmers to sell their ginger to Australia, where its exports are currently being scrutinised for biosecurity risks.

PNG election winner too young to hold office

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 10:26:45 +1100

An election victory in Papua New Guinea has been annulled because the winner was too young and he was not on the electoral roll.

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