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Bougainville
Bougainville’s President Toroama: part three – a candidate in four elections 2010–20
This is the final in a three-part series discussing the little-known record and the leadership attributes of the newly elected…
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Bougainville
Bougainville’s President Toroama: part two – business and music activities
This is the second in a three-part series discussing the record, the reasons for the election, and the leadership attributes…
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Bougainville
Bougainville’s President Toroama: part one – a little-known new leader
This is the first of a three-part series on the record of Ishmael Toroama, elected President of the Autonomous Region…
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Business
Community Service Obligation in Papua New Guinea: There is a need for Policy Action
State-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Papua New Guinea play a vital role in the provision of essential services such as electricity,…
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Life
YWAM enjoys session with Kopkop Students
Taffie Tamba, a young Zimbabwean with the YWAM Ships, is enjoying every minute of her time spent in Papua New…
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Mi Ripot
Building gender-equitable economies in South Asia post-COVID
With over 30 million COVID-19 cases, South Asia currently finds itself in the midst of a devastating second wave of…
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Bougainville
A kiap in Bougainville: lessons for today
Much has been written about the so-called patrol officers, or kiaps, in colonial Papua New Guinea (PNG). That material includes…
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Education
Illiteracy: A Growing Concern in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea can reduce its high illiteracy rate by implementing the strategies recommended by Dr. Kilala Devette-Chee, Senior Research…
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Emergency
COVID-19 takes hold in the Pacific
by Stephen Howes, Sherman Surandiran For a long time, the health narrative around COVID-19 in the island nations of the…
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Mi Ripot
Disruptions to global shipping: regional impacts
Covid-19 and closed borders has disrupted shipping and that movement of goods across our borders. Disruptions to global shipping: regional…
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