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  • Archive for August 15th, 2008

    Island Hopping

    Friday, August 15th, 2008

    [This week's Communications column for the Vanuatu Independent.]
    Denis O’Brien, owner of the Digicel Group, graces the cover of the August 11th issue of Forbes Magazine. Their profile, titled ‘Babble Rouser’, begins with a tone of detached and vaguely supercilious astonishment at the risks that Digicel has incurred in the course of its lightning-quick expansion across [...]