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Laporan media mengenai upaya Tiongkok untuk menyewa satu pulau di Pasifik, telah mengungkapkan perpecahan antara pemerintah provinsi dan pusat. – Chris Pecoraro/Getty

Kewenangan pemerintah nasional dan provinsi di Kepulauan Solomon diuji

Post by on October 30, 2019   Views: 16

Joseph D. Foukona & Graeme Smith Kepulauan Solomon telah menjadi berita utama di sejumlah media internasional pekan lalu, termasuk di New York Times, mengenai perjanjian sewa pulau di Kepulauan Solomon. Menelaah kesepakatan empat-halaman, perjanjian kerja sama strategis atas Pulau Tulagi, yang dipersiapkan dengan buru-buru penuh kecerobohan, antara pemerintah Provinsi Tengah di Kepulauan Solomon dan perusahaan […]

Melanesia (20) ‡ , , , New York Times,  ¶  post | , and modified on October 30th, 2019. Length: [1144] words.

Many of us have at least a little Neanderthal DNA inside us Marcin Rogozinski / Alamy Stock Photo Read more: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2220381-long-strand-of-dna-from-neanderthals-found-in-people-from-melanesia/#ixzz630AemCaX

Long strand of DNA from Neanderthals found in people from Melanesia

Post by on October 21, 2019   Views: 81

Many people have DNA inside them that they inherited from extinct hominins like the Neanderthals – and now we know that in some cases it isn’t just tiny snippets but long stretches. Over the past decade, genetic analysis of human DNA has revealed that ancient humans must have interbred many times with other hominins such as Neanderthals. The result […]

Melanesia (20) ‡ DNA, , , Neanderthals  ¶  post | , and modified on October 21st, 2019. Length: [892] words.

Bougainville’s ‘Melanesian way’ beyond the referendum

Bougainville’s ‘Melanesian way’ beyond the referendum

Post by on October 14, 2019   Views: 2

Graeme Dobell Source: https://www.aspistrategist.org.au Bougainville knows far better than Britain that a referendum vote to go or to stay is only the first mountain. Then the second mountain must be climbed—the negotiation to turn the outcome into a reality. For decades, Bougainville has been trekking towards the first summit that’s now in view—the vote on […]

The Melanesian Way (17) ‡ Conflict Resolution, independence, , Peace Agreement, PNG Government, referendum  ¶  post | , and modified on December 25th, 2020. Length: [1219] words.

Peter Donigi

Peter Donigi and Indigenous Land Rights in PNG

Post by on October 03, 2019   Views: 122

By John Endemongo Kua All good things come to an end, and as such, the life of an outstanding scholar and gentleman, had come to pass yesterday morning, here in Port Moresby. The late Donigi and myself, did not see eye to eye on many national issues of importance to the nation not because of […]

The Melanesian Way (17) ‡ , ,  ¶  post | , and modified on October 3rd, 2019. Length: [1005] words.