Looking back through some old stash, I found copies my wife had made of “The Last Voices from Heaven”, a documentary produced for the National Geographic Channel by Anthony Copping. I am especially proud of my copy because it was given to me by Pascal Oritaemae whom I had met…
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Discover the Susan Boyle in you
I could forgive you if you haven’t the faintest idea on who Susan Boyle is. Oh well, if Susan Boyle had not stepped onto the stage to audition for Simon Cowell’s TV reality show X-Factor, she may very well be sitting at home right now with her cat in Blackburn,…
Facebook is not for me – so I left
Today, I deleted my facebook account. I suppose what had begun as an experiment to look at why it had become such a global phenomena has finally outlived its usefulness. I have seen though that it is a powerful platform for online interaction but other than that I am more…
UN DPKO launches pilot program for NCE candidates
It is now official; NCE candidates currently on the UN roster have begun to receive offers from the United Nations Department of Peacekeeping & Operations for deployment into field missions. In what is described as a pilot program undertaken by the DPKO, the UN will clear the roster by offering…
Solomon Islands, the final frontier
No doubt anyone who passionately loves their country will believe it is the best place in the world. But I suppose the Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau got it right when they said Solomon Islands was the “Islands lost in time”. This is the final frontier, one of the last places…
Making a vision, a mission
Solomon Islands is unfortunate to be caught in a place it would hardly want to be found in. It is lagging behind the developed world while at the same time, it is not impoverished as some may be led to believe. It is a difficult position to be found in….