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Written By : Akane Sandom and Darren Zhang 3EWS.CO.NZ. *Akane Sandom and Darren Zhang are working with UNICEF as part of the 3Youth project, an upcoming section of the 3 News website focusing on social issues and written by young people. For many young Kiwis raised in the cities, our days are filled with going [...]

Written By : Will Morrow . (Will Morrow is a senior journalist with the World Socialist Web Site and reports regularly on international issues) Three former Solomon Islands parliamentarians have launched legal action against the Australian-dominated intervention force, the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI). Charles Dausabea, Nelson Ne’e and Alex Bartlett claim that [...]

Written By : JESSAN DOTON. Jamal Serhan was back at the Warwick Fiji Resort and Spa, Korolevu, yesterday and happy to make one thing very clear: He is still very committed to the Warwick hotel group and the South Pacific. The former vice president and chief operating officer for the South Pacific, speaking at a [...]

Written By : Anthony Bergin, Richard Herr and Mark Johnson Writing yesterday in the newspaper The Australian. (All three co-authors have had senior staff or research roles – see About the Authors, below – with the Australian Strategic Policy Institute. The institute is an independent, non-partisan policy institute. It was set up by the Australian [...]

Written By : CHRISTOPHER CHANG. (Christopher Chang is a Postgraduate Diploma in Communication Studies student on the Asia-Pacific Journalism course at AUT University, Auckland. He was part of the AUT Pacific Media Centre team which covered the Pacific Islands Forum in Auckland for http://pacific.scoop.co.nz) At 3.30pm on November 16, 2006, the first stone was thrown [...]

Written By : FERGUS HANSON . (Mr Hanson is a research fellow with Australia’s independent international policy think-tank the Lowy Institute. He is deputy editor of its publication The Interpreter and conducts the annual Lowy Poll. He is a former Australian diplomat). My colleague Jenny Hayward-Jones has rightly called out Australia’s parliamentary secretary for Pacific [...]

Written By : MIKAELE LEAWERE . l Mikaele Leawere is a school teacher by profession. He is also an executive member of the Fijian Teachers Association. He is a former divisional education officer. It seems all good teachers have the same four characteristics, whether they teach kindergarteners or secondary school students. Their teaching methods address [...]

Written By : Dr ROBIN TAYLOR. CENTRAL GUIDANCE Should education be a matter for politicians? What a stupid question – of course it should! Education needs the central guidance of a government that decides with the help of experts, what is best for our children. This model has been shown over the decades to improve [...]