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PNG Landowners Threaten to Interrupt Royal Visit

Source: Radio Australia

Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister Peter O'Neill says this weekend's royal visit will not be disrupted despite threats by landowners to interrupt their arrival.

Mr O'Neill says the visit by England's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla will go ahead as planned despite threats by landowners to close Jacksons International airport in Port Moresby.

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Not Just “Criminals”

by International State Crime Initiative - A response to the Paga Hill Development Company (29 October 2012)

Introduction

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The Our Pacific Ways 2012 Essay Competition High School Winner ~ Stephanie Paraide

Safe guarding resources for future generations

Papua New Guinea (PNG) is a mountainous, rainforest covered country located on the western edge of the Pacific Ocean. It is made up of the eastern half of the island of New Guinea, the New Ireland, New Britain, Bougainville islands and other smaller islands. Papua New Guinea shares its land borders with Indonesia to the east, Australia to the south and the Solomon Islands to the south-east. It is also a country richly blessed with natural resources.

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The Royals Visit

So here’s a question for you. How long will the Prince of Wales and his wife the Duchess of Cornwall be here in PNG? The answer 2 days! They arrive on the 3rd of November and leave on the 5th.

The most upsetting thing for me personally is that those fleeting hours that His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales will be in PNG is enough to warrant a K8 million budget to welcome him.

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Experimental Seabed Mining in Focus (Pt2)

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Experimental Seabed Mining in Focus (Pt1)

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Nationwide K1 Appeal! (Contribute to Seabed Mining Court Case)

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The Our Pacific Ways 2012 Essay Competition University Winner ~ Graham Supiri

Second Goal: Equality and Participation

By Graham Supiri

Based on Papua New Guinea (PNG) norms; the cultures and traditions, politics, economy, races, languages, geography, and the customary practices, five National Goals and Directive Principles were put in place by the PNG Constitutional Planning Committee (CPC) in 1974 after travelling throughout the country.

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The Our Pacific Ways 2012 Essay Competition Overall Winner ~ Peter Fauma

Third Goal: National Sovereignty and Self-Reliance

By Peter Fauma

Introduction

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24 000 (and the number is growing) Papua New Guineans SAY NO TO SEABED MINING!

 

Media Release:
24,000 Say No to Experimental Seabed Mining

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