Vergil Narokobi proposes concentric constitutionalism as a Melanesian alternative to anthropocentric and ecocentric ...

A new study of a decade of PNG Facebook posts explores how the platform both fuels and fights sorcery accusation-related ...

Several EAA members have also released public appeals to raise funds for those affected by the 10 August Colombia earthquake.

Richard Curtain and Randall Prior map the PALM scheme's welfare support system and find it comprehensive on paper but ...

The term Global Syndemic was first coined in a 2019 Lancet Commission report by Swinburn et al., which described “obesity, undernutrition and climate change” as “three of the gravest threats to human ...

The Pacific has a communications problem that extends well beyond social media. The region covers almost one-third of the Earth’s surface, with small populations scattered across vast distances.

In Papua New Guinea, young people are often framed as a “problem” linked to unemployment, crime and urban violence. High youth populations (60% of the population is estimated to be under 25 years), ...

A nuclear-capable Chinese ballistic missile, launched from a nuclear-powered submarine in July 2026, arced over several Pacific nations and landed without warning in waters close to Tuvalu’s exclusive ...

The establishment of the Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX) in 2015 was a beacon of Myanmar’s deepening economic liberalisation. Moving in tandem with political liberalisation, its launch by the outgoing ...

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