UN: Libyans fighting the wars of others inside their own country
Fighting in Libya “shows no signs of abating”, the head of the
United Nations Support Mission (UNSMIL), told the Security Council on Monday, painting
a grim picture of worsening humanitarian...
3 emerging smart home trends of 2019
If you're building a new home, you want it to be
stylish, functional, and of course, state of the art with the latest technology
advancements. Smart...
What James Bond Can Teach Us About High-Performing Bureaucracies
Imagine you wanted to build the most effective bureaucracy possible.
Where might you look for inspiration? According to Daniel Rogger, a researcher
at the World Bank,...
Pacific Social Development Improving, But Challenges Remain
Lessons from the impact of the global economic
crisis a decade ago, plus a sustained period of economic growth, has helped to
drive substantial social development...
EU Fight against money laundering and terrorist financing
The European Commission is today adopting a
Communication and four reports that will support European and national authorities
in better addressing money laundering and terrorist financing...
Tax revenues in Asian and Pacific economies rebound
Tax-to-GDP ratios increased in the majority of
Asian and Pacific economies covered by a new OECD report published today. Nine
of the economies in the publication...
Coastal resilience in Seychelles: Charting a path forward
It is an ordinary Monday morning at Beau Vallon beach, Seychelles. A
group of men and women prepare the beach for the soon-to-arrive tourists,
cleaning up...
23 Things to Do in Anguilla
A new to-do checklist at Four Seasons
Resort Anguilla provides guests a way to ensure they
know about, and can experience, some of the iconic, must-do activities...
Breguet Type 20 Only Watch 2019
This year once again, Breguet joins Only Watch, the major international
charity project sponsored by the Monegasque Association against Muscular
dystrophy. This biannual event has been...
Maldives Ventures into the Blue Economy
Almost half of Maldives’s population and more than 70 percent of its
critical infrastructure lie within 100 meters of its shoreline
This close proximity to the...