Public memory, voice and visibility
PEOPLE have been silenced and made invisible for centuries.In Milan Kundera’s novel The Book of Laughter and Forgetting (1979), the...
Three women to watch in PNG election
PAPUA New Guinea has elected only ten women to its Parliament since it became independent in 1975. Of those, only three have served more...
Pacific nations seek stronger sea-level protection
PACIFIC nations have called for stronger legal protections, more climate finance, and urgent emissions cuts after adopting a United...
ADB approves $40.1m for Pacific
THE Asian Development Bank has approved USD$40.1 million to help Kiribati, Tonga and Tuvalu manage rising fuel costs linked to the...
Fijian twins separated after life-changing surgery
SUCCESSFUL separation surgery was performed in Saudi Arabia on 13-month-old Fijian conjoined twins Dicecea and Jesepeli Kikau.
Remote Kiribati atoll hosts shipping AGM
BUTARITARI, Kiribati’s northern most island, hosted the 12th annual general meeting of the Central Pacific Shipping Commission (CPSC) for...
Tuvalu to host shipping talks
KIRIBATI has handed over the chair of the Central Pacific Shipping Commission to Tuvalu after an annual general meeting on Buataritari.
Football deal highlights China’s Ukraine war support
AS part of its “Vast Ocean Plan” for global expansion, one of China’s largest automotive companies recently announced its sponsorship of...
