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1. Bobby Kennedy nailed what is wrong with PNGs model of development

   tok stret's blog Forty-two years ago, in March 1968, Bobby Kennedy ... been told to judge the quality of our lives and our development progress through the prism of 'economic growth'. But economic growth does not reflect either what is really important or the daily reality of life in PNG for ordinary ...

   tok stret - 04/09/2011 - 19:13 - 3 comments

2. What is Development?

   Elizabeth1's blog Are we really aware of the development we continue to 'so vividly' accept. What is the model of development Papua New Guinea should be growing by? the ...

   Elizabeth1 - 11/03/2015 - 12:06

3. Our Pacific Ways

   Anonymous's blog ... challenges the current systems of exploitation and asks: What if we did things Our Pacific Way? What if we told you that Our ... before the rest of the world knew anything about sustainable development? What if we told you that tuberculosis and leprosy were ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 12/03/2012 - 15:38 - 0 comments

4. Basil slams MPs pay rise

   tok stret's blog By Gabriel Lahoc Bulolo MP Sam Basil is against ... get into parliament to get a pay rise, but to bring development and services down to the people.” Mr Basil said this on ... What about the people? What about the children dying with ...

   tok stret - 01/12/2010 - 17:51 - 1 comment

5. PMIZ hits a legal hurdle

   rait man's blog Controversial plans for PNG’s first Special Economic ... law, which is reportedly the most 'efficient' and based on what the World Bank regards as 'global best practices'. The SEZ law will ... is sufficiently cleared from the area. Who dares stop such development? Log in to post comments ...

   rait man - 29/06/2010 - 20:07 - 2 comments

6. What is Development?

   ACTNOW's blog This essay is part of a presentation made by ... above shows some of the workshop participants. What is development? To answer this question we must understand our ...

   ACTNOW - 17/04/2015 - 08:51

7. What should development mean in Papua New Guinea?

   rait man's blog By Rosa Koain THE Western concept of economic development is about one person taking control of an activity and pulling all ... created in the villages but without properly understanding what the ILGs entail. So it throws the clan group into further confusion as it ...

   rait man - 14/12/2010 - 13:13 - 1 comment

8. Free trade is not what the Pacific needs

   tok stret's blog The article below by Nick Dearden argues that African ... just like Africa, PNG should be looking to follow its own development path and reject the plundering of its resources by foreign ... own Constitution and National Goals. Free trade is not what Africa needs, Mr Cameron Nick Dearden, The Guardian On ...

   tok stret - 21/07/2011 - 05:34 - 0 comments

9. Namah: What is in the 'National Interest'?

   rait man's blog By The Hon. Belden Namah, MP I am now convinced ... in the case of ‘unexpected’ environmental damage, like what occurred in Bougainville, Ok Tedi, Porgera, Tolokuma, and Hidden Valley, ...  This would have given us a reasonable equity in the development.  Under the new agreement with the Chinese MCC, our potential ...

   rait man - 18/10/2010 - 11:25 - 7 comments

10. Development and injustice – what is happening to PNG?

    ACTNOW's blog Commentary by Peter S. Kinjap - PNG Facts DEVELOPMENT or modernization is no magic potion. There is still unfairness and ... of money. Something is wrong somewhere. Never believe in development. It brings injustice. Expect the worst. ...

    ACTNOW - 16/12/2016 - 09:02 - 0 comments

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