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June/July Vol 50 No 6/7
CONTENTS
14 29 42
5 Editor’s Note Special Feature: Insurance
6 Briefs 31 The perils of underinsurance
8 Whispers 35 Parametric insurance industry off to a rough
start in Vanuatu
10 Eyes Wide Shut
13 Fiji positioned for growth in 36: Opinion: Culture and disaster management
Asia Pacific real estate market in Vanuatu
37 Analysis: Waqa takes the wheel at the Forum
Cover Story
14 Hawaiia Aloha: Honouring the Sports
“Hawaiian Nation”
16 A meeting of culture, commerce and 40 Olympians advocate wrestling’s big potential
solidarity in the Pacific
42 A Pacific basketball star rises
Special Feature: Oceans and Fisheries
22 Pacific nations stand firm on fisheries and 44 Movers and Shakers
oceans protection
29 Tackling the Pacific’s plastics crisis Cover image by Floyd Takeuchi
4 Islands Business, June/July 2024
