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Sinclair Dinnen - 28 Apr 2021
Public-private policing partnerships: new thinking in PNG security
In many important areas, private security can be the partner the police need to deliver public safety and security outcomes in Papua New Guinea, Sinclair Dinnen and Grant Walton write Soon after his appointment as Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) Police Minister, Bryan Kramer promised to reform PNG’s police force — the Royal Papua New Guinea…
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Jose Sousa-Santos - 20 Apr 2021
Policing transnational and organised crime in the Pacific
In order to combat transnational crime in the Pacific, larger states must allow local partners to take the lead on development, Danielle Watson, Jose Sousa-Santos, and Loene M Howes write. The Pacific Island region is characterised by vast geographic expanses, porous maritime borders, and relatively small populations scattered across multiple islands, and it is growing…
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Hugh McClure - 16 Dec 2020
COVID-19 | The Pacific response: 16 December
Travel bubbles are being planned throughout the Pacific, whilst many Pacific states are launching their vaccine rollout plans, Hugh McClure writes.
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Hugh McClure - 9 Dec 2020
COVID-19 | The Pacific response: 9 December
There are concerns in Papua New Guinea that COVID-19 testing has been too slow, whilst Fiji Airways is looking to make their flights ‘COVID-safe’, Hugh McClure writes.
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Hugh McClure - 25 Nov 2020
COVID-19 | The Pacific response: 25 November
There are concerns in Papua New Guinea that COVID-19 testing has been too slow, whilst Fiji Airways is looking to make their flights ‘COVID-safe’, Hugh McClure writes.
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Hugh McClure - 18 Nov 2020
COVID-19 | The Pacific response: 18 November
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape is facing a leadership challenge and Vanuatu has recorded its first case of the virus this week, Hugh McClure writes.
