Socio-Economics

September 1, 2023

Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: What’s changed for welfare beneficiaries?

Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Expediency rather than transformation on welfare reform

Top journo students honoured at USP’s award night

O’Neill replies on Maseratis, shuns ‘racist’ critic as opponents call strike

Top journo students honoured on USP’s award night

October 26, 2016

Rebecca Kuku: PNG’s Gulf Province, ignored for too long but now...

December 31, 2020

NCDs in the Pacific a ‘man-made crisis’, says FAO

November 1, 2016

1.2m Indonesian workers laid off as coronavirus crushes economy

April 10, 2020

Keith Rankin Analysis – Universal versus Targeted Assistance, a Muddled Dichotomy

May 20, 2020

PNG seabed mining an environment experiment based on ‘false hope’, say...

December 14, 2016

Solomon Islands riots push nation into slippery slide of self-implosion

November 26, 2021

Growing controversy over ‘blocked’ PNG next-of-kin pension pay outs

August 10, 2023

PNG’s opposition blasts O’Neill over ‘fake budget, fake revenues’

December 6, 2017

Keith Rankin Essay – The Coming Plight of Aotearoan Women in...

November 2, 2022

NZ Budget 2022: Record $11.1 billion post-covid boost for health system

May 20, 2022

Keith Rankin Analysis – Borrowing Hurdles: Unintended Consequences arising from Wilful...

March 23, 2022

Tahiti’s pro-independence ‘blue wave’ back at helm with decisive win

May 2, 2023

Prasad confident ‘fed up’ Fijians will make a change in this...

April 15, 2022

Panguna share value doubles overnight after landowners opt to reopen mine

February 16, 2022

Nuclear submarines may never appear, but AUKUS is already in place

March 20, 2024

Diabetes ‘ongoing disaster’ tops Fiji health bill at $124 million

April 16, 2018

Canterbury appoints Ratuva as first Te Amorangi in Pacific leadership team

March 1, 2023

‘Quit lip service’ and reshuffle PNG cabinet for national benefit, says...

September 18, 2023

Keith Rankin Analysis – The Seventy-Thirty Problem, and the Māori Health...

May 21, 2021

NZ election 2023: ‘People power’ alliance wins pledge of 1000 new...

September 7, 2023

‘Shameful wage stealing’ endemic at Australian universities, says report

March 1, 2023

NZ’s focus on private vehicles an ‘off-track’ climate change plan, say...

May 17, 2022

Climate change costs at-risk countries $525 billion in damage, says report

June 13, 2022

Climate change: IPCC scientist warns world ‘pretty much out of time’

April 6, 2022

OP-ED: Reimagining ageing: Older persons as agents of development

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June 29, 2022

Keith Rankin Analysis – Adult Poverty Action, and the Loafers Lodge

May 20, 2023

Being homeless in PNG is a ‘death sentence’, says Moresby’s Raymond

September 13, 2023

Accidents expose lax safety hitting Indonesia’s infrastructure projects

February 15, 2018

Cyclone Gabrielle triggers more destructive forestry ‘slash’ – NZ must change...

February 18, 2023

Australia accused of ‘bullying’ Pacific over climate action, ‘buying silence’

November 4, 2021

NZ election 2023: Labour’s disconnect with the electorate – and with...

October 2, 2023

PNG eyes China for more ‘cheaper’ loans as ties gain momentum

October 12, 2023

Baby product business to teach Māori children pride in culture

September 15, 2023

Fiji faces more children being in trouble over ‘ice’, warns FCOSS

July 31, 2023

Bainimarama’s covid bragging rebuked as ‘shameful and despicable’ by Prasad

October 8, 2021

Cook Islands PM on travel bubble: ‘Today, we start to rebuild’

May 4, 2021

Samoa PM calls on world leaders to ‘leave nationalism behind’ to...

September 21, 2023

‘We have to keep pressuring Australia to do the right thing’,...

October 27, 2024

NFP president slams Labour leader for ‘hallucinating’ about Fiji governance