COVID-19 and the PICs: Where to from here?
Friday
15th May
2020
PARMENDRA SHARMA | Economies around the world—small, large, developing, developed, emerging—all sizes and types—are now at some point…
Category Archive: Pillar 1: Governance and democracy
Does finance matter for health in the Pacific Island countries?
Thursday
14th May
2020
Literature has established that finance matters for a country’s economic growth; does it matter for health as well? Studies investigating…
The great ‘Global Coronavirus Crisis’ and the PICs
Friday
8th May
2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the globe very hard, especially given the economies were still recovering from the recent shocks…
Coronavirus in the Pacific: weekly briefing
Thursday
7th May
2020
Tess Newton Cain (Griffith Asia Institute) and Dan McGarry share this weeks update of covid19 in the Pacific.
Covid-19, Governance and the Role of the Opposition
Tuesday
5th May
2020
The uncertainty about COVID-19 and its impact on our economies makes it even more important that governments do the right…
Financial development in Vanuatu on a global scale
Thursday
30th April
2020
CYNTHIA MOLI, GLORIA SIRI, SAMSUL ALAM AND PARMENDRA SHARMA | This joint Reserve Bank of Vanuatu-Griffith University working paper is part of…
Coronavirus in the Pacific: weekly briefing
Wednesday
29th April
2020
TESS NEWTON CAIN AND DAN MCGARRY | This week saw a dramatic slowing in the number of new cases…
Finding and reporting news in Solomon Islands: the early days
Monday
27th April
2020
Initially, I ran Solomon Toktok single-handedly: collecting and writing stories, soliciting for advertisements, delivering papers at newspaper outlets, taking photographs,…
Coronavirus in the Pacific: weekly briefing
Thursday
23rd April
2020
Some good news from the Pacific this week as World Health Organization figures show a dramatic slowing in the number…
Vanuatu elects new prime minister as country reels from devastating cyclone
Wednesday
22nd April
2020
Bob Loughman, an MP from the island of Tanna, will become the next prime minister of the south Pacific nation…