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It would seem like a difficult task trying to teach a group of illiterate women between the ages of 40 and 60 the basic rule of reading....

A new sound on the block

Tribe of Jubal debuts on PNG shores with their own brand of Melanesian funk music, writes JACK METTA

The need for PNG to improve its ICT

The overwhelming response to my two articles on Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in Papua New Guinea....

PNG people in New Zealand celebrate their day

Papua New Guineans living in New Zealand celebrated Independence day with a colourful display of traditional dances.

Away from family, helping wantoks

Captain Paul Pipingan's face lights up when he talks about his wife and children back home in Papua New Guinea....

WWF calls for safeguard of Coral Sea

Recently declared a 'predator diversity hotspot' for its abundant shark populations, and recognised as one of Australia's last tropical marine wilderness regions....

Kombuku villagers need help to fight AIDS

At first they heard stories.
Then suddenly death visited Waigar and the confession that followed was profoundly shocking.

Champaben and me - Village Immersion Program, India

At my work, she is a statistic—one of 400 million South Asians living on a dollar a day.

The road to Independence

Australian Cabinet considers options on the political status of its Territory of Papua and New Guinea in 1966. SINCLAIRE SOLOMON reports.

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