Monthly Archives: June 2022

Recently the Island Times Palau posted an interesting article written by Leilani Reklai about how Johnson Toribiong, former President and former chief Ngiraked of Airai, called upon the traditional chiefs of Palau to strengthen their positions and titles as traditional … Continue reading →

I came across another opinion editorial written by Robert Richmond who is a Research Professor and Director of the Kewalo Marine Laboratory of the University of Hawaii. He is also a Pew Fellow in Marine Conservation, Aldo Leopold Fellow in … Continue reading →

Radio New Zealand Pacific Journalist, Susana Suisuiki, recently wrote an interesting piece about Sāmoan oratory, lāuga, which is performed at formal and ceremonial gatherings. It is an integral part of the Sāmoan cultural and political landscape. It is ubiquitous, found … Continue reading →

Radio New Zealand Pacific correspondent, Giff Johnson, wrote an article last month about how a recently launched Taiwan-funded small loan program for Marshall Islands women entrepreneurs has issued over US$200,000 in its first four months of operation. The Kora Fund … Continue reading →

Here is an opinion piece that I believe is worth sharing. It is written by Sefanaia Nawadra, Director-General of the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), who said, “The Pacific people are people of the moana. Our Ocean … Continue reading →

Be part of the fourth International Archives Week #IAW2022, which kicks off on Monday! During #IAW2022, the International Council on Archives will offer a full program of webinars and an interactive map to show the world why and how #ArchivesAreYou. … Continue reading →

Reporter, Aden Miles Morunga, wrote an article for Radio New Zealand about Samoa who are celebrating their 60th Anniversary of Independence.  When Samoan matai Lelevaga Fa’amanū Lā’ulu speaks of his cherished home, his words resonate with immense pride. His pride … Continue reading →