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Why the Judicial Conduct Act 2012 is Dangerous

• March 29, 2012 • 4 Comments

Posted in PNG Governance, PNG Politics
Tags: Belden Namah, Bomana, Community Coalition Against Corruption, Dame Carol Kidu, Judicial Conduct, Judicial Conduct Act 2012, Peter O'Neill, PNG Chamber of Commerce and Industry, PNG Trade Union Congress, Separation of Powers, Transparency International, UPNG


Typing Using Custom Made PNG Fonts Based on Traditional Designs

• November 5, 2008 • 4 Comments

Posted in PNG Culture, PNG Innovation
Tags: Art, Design, Fonts, Papua New Guinea, Philemon Yalamu, PNG, Typefaces, University of PNG, UPNG


In Memory of Aitape 10 Years On: Sissano Lagoon 1998

• September 30, 2008 • 8 Comments

Posted in PNG History
Tags: Aitape, Aitape High School, Arop, Bewani, Biak, Flores, Malol, Mount Lamington, Nimas, Papua New Guinea, PNG, PNG Disaster, Raihu, Ritter Island, Sissano Lagoon, Sissano Mission, Torricelli, Tsunami, UPNG, Warapu, West Papua, West Sepik Province


The Fred Hollows Foundation NZ in PNG

• September 16, 2008 • 4 Comments

Posted in PNG Health, PNG Life
Tags: Divine Word University, Fred Hollows, Fred Hollows Foundation NZ, Madang, Modilon General Hospital, National Department of Health, Papua New Guinea, PNG, PNG Blind, PNG Eye Care Program, Port Moresby, Port Moresby General Hospital, University of PNG, UPNG, West New Britain


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