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Micronesian islands of Nauru, Pohnpei, Guam, Rota
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Getting in and out of Pohnpei - 66 days ago
I remember arriving by plane in Pohnpei was a bit dramatic, as the runway is constructed from end-to-end of a small island (Takatik Island). This is linked to the main island by a causeway. To give you an idea, this is a photo I took of the airport. Topics: Island Hopper, Kolonia, Pohnpei, Takatik Island

Nauru video 1998 - 78 days ago
After the seriousness of the last few posts, here’s something more upbeat. It looks like a tourist (?) video of Nauru, taken in 1998.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrnGQJHhXic SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Nauru video 1998", url:... Topics: Nauru

Nauru election brings stability? - 79 days ago
I haven’t had time to post here for a while. An election has come and gone, and the state of emergency is lifted. So, it’s old news now that the Nauruan government was comfortably returned in the 26 April snap election, with all... Topics: election, Nauru

Nauru government contributes to this blog - 93 days ago
I’m quite pleased to report that this blog has attracted the attention of the Nauruan government. In a comment to my last post “Nauru election“, a Nauru government media consultant/spokesperson based in Brisbane, Rod Henshaw, has... Topics: constitution, election, Nauru

Nauru election - 97 days ago
If you’re a reader of this site, you’ll know by now that Nauru is facing a snap election, called after recent political instability. A state of emergency has been imposed by the President, affording him executive powers, pending the... Topics: election, Nauru, state of emergency


