Greenhouse: Coworking and community making

The establishment of the Greenhouse Coworking Space was an extension of how the team already

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When home is an office, a church and a school

Working from home during COVID lockdowns was a chance for Fijian communications consultant Mere Tuivuniwai and her family to build resilience, flexibility and

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New Pacific workers scheme to deal with “slave labour” conditions

Next month (April) a new scheme for Pacific Islanders to work in Australia’s agricultural industry comes into force, after parliamentary inquiries heard evidence that Pacific Islanders have been exploited and treated

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Pacific losing ground on water and sanitation

n the Pacific region, access to clean water and sanitation has gone backwards since 2015 according to the latest Sustainable Development Goals 2002 progress

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Navigating the Pacific studies canoe

Professor Katerina Teaiwa is a pioneer in the area of interdisciplinary Pacific

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The cost of politics

is again under the spotlight as Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Australia, Wallis and Futuna and American-affiliated Pacific states and territories are all expected to hold elections this

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Women MPs should be the norm, not a novelty: Bale

The absence of any women in the Papua New Guinea parliament is a matter of deep national shame, says candidate, Tania

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“The game plan from the outside is to divide and conquer”

Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Henry Puna talks Forum unity, the 2050 strategy and his

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Australia hands over Blackrock as China concerns re-emerge

The opening of the Blackrock Camp in Nadi this month signified the culmination of “close to a A$100 million investment” by the Australian government designed to support Fiji’s peacekeeping and humanitarian

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Tongan volcanic eruption prompts resilience

The recovery effort following Tonga's volcanic eruptions has demonstrated Tongan resilience, and the need to remember traditional

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Cobb seeks ‘Freedom’

Chris Cobb’s song Freedom is inspired by two tragedies, the ongoing human rights abuses of the indigenous people of West Papua, and the sinking of the MV Rabaul

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Movers and Shakers

Leonard Louma is the new Director General of the MSG Secretariat. Louma is a seasoned PNG diplomat, with postings to the UN, France and China, and was involved in several regional initiatives, including the Pacific

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