Papua New Guinea
Sri Lanka Marxists to launch protest campaign against rising cost of living
May 19, 2012
May 19, Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Marxist party Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna is to launch a series of island wide protest campaigns against the rising cost of living .
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May 18, 2012
“OMG the people I’m meeting a pretty high profile. Just beginning to realize the enormity of Take the Truth to Oz” [Awayang Namorong@Mangiwantok on Twitter] THE TAKE THE TRUTH TO AUSTRALIA tour is truly looking like a tour de force .
Mid North and North Coast Rural Report, Friday May 18, 2012
May 18, 2012
The NSW Government has announced that, from 1 January 2013, domestic abattoirs will need to employ a designated animal welfare officer to monitor the treatment of animals on its premises.
All About Institutions:
May 18, 2012
There is no doubt that good institutions are important in determining a country’s wealth.
All at sea and out on a limb – but he doesn’t mind
May 18, 2012
A Frenchman who lost all his limbs in an accident has swum from Papua New Guinea to Indonesia in the first part of a challenge to swim between five continents.
Mobs poised to hit conscious cafes
May 18, 2012
A carrotmob – or ‘reverse boycott’ of fair trade cafes is hitting three small businesses this weekend, with hundreds of customers set to arrive at once.
AusAID $8m package to tackle tuberculosis in PNG
May 17, 2012
MARK COLVIN: Papua New Guinea – with Australian help – has taken a big step towards tackling drug-resistant tuberculosis.
Five Things: Urban Agriculture Meeting, ‘There Once Was an Island’
May 17, 2012
2) There Once Was an Island “There Once Was an Island” follows the lives of indigenous people off the coast of Papua New Guinea over the course of four years as their lives and cultures are changed by climate change.
The Mountain: articulating the enigma that is PNG
May 17, 2012
WHEN I WAS LOOKING FOR a copy of Drusilla Modjeska’s novel, The Mountain , I found it on the “new releases” shelf of our local department store.
Wollongong’s next crematorium?
May 17, 2012
The couple behind a Southern Highlands funeral business wants to turn a former car repair shop into Wollongong’s newest crematorium.
