· February, 2007

Stories about Oceania from February, 2007

Tonga: Mobile Phone Upgrade

  19 February 2007

Samiuela LV Taufa is looking for a higher paying job in order to have the <a href=”http://www.nomoa.com/news/Mobile_Phones_-_I_need_a_new_job”>latest mobile phone</a> that everyone seems to be carrying in Tonga.

Tonga: Upgrading Mobile Phone

  19 February 2007

Samiuela LV Taufa is looking for a higher paying job in order to have the latest mobile phone that everyone seems to be carrying in Tonga.

New Caledonia: 6.65 Times More Expensive Than France

  9 February 2007

Expat French blogger Katuali complains (Fr) about the ridiculous markup in prices on French products in New Caledonia, an Oceanian island which is technically part of France: “That there be taxes and custom fees is fine but from there to selling a product 6.65 times more than what it costs...

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