Tag: social welfare
Warning signs have been flashing, PNG police housing needs ignored
By Scott Waide in Lae, Papua New Guinea
Ten days into 2024, Port Moresby descended into chaos as opportunists looted and burned shops in Waigani,...
Sepuloni’s ‘historic’ appointment symbolic for NZ, say Pacific leaders
RNZ News
Leaders in Aotearoa New Zealand's Pacific community believe the appointment of the country's first deputy prime minister of Pacific descent will bring positive...
Brendon Blue: Non-homeowners are paying the cost of the covid-19 recovery
ANALYSIS: By Brendon Blue for The Democracy Project
The day after New Zealand's first lockdown was announced, I expressed to a senior colleague my concern...
Bryce Edwards: Ardern’s Labour government stands by as NZ social problems...
ANALYSIS: By Bryce Edwards
How determined are Labour to take the necessary steps to fix inequality and poverty? Will electoral calculations triumph over their principles...
Sue Bradford: Labour betrays its traditions – and most vulnerable –...
COMMENT: By Sue Bradford for Pundit and RNZ News
In the age of covid-19 we are Jacinda's team of five million, except for some.
There has rarely...
