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  1. New Caledonia braces for tropical cyclone


    AFP - 12 hours ago

    ... Caledonia have issued their highest level storm warning, urging people to stay indoors as a tropical cyclone barrels towards the South Pacific islands. ...
    Cyclone Vania Strikes South Seas Islands- Earthweek - A Diary of the Planet
    Cyclone set to bring winds and rain to NZ- New Zealand Herald
    New Caledonia on cyclone alert - French government- Reuters Africa
    Sify - Safety at Sea
    all 136 news articles »


  2. 7.2-magnitude quake jolts Pacific islands


    Sify - 19 hours ago

    Beijing, Jan 14 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale Friday jolted the New Caledonia's Loyalty Islands in the South Pacific, ...
    Magnitude of 7.3 quake strikes off New Caledonia- Economic Times
    Powerful Earthquake Hits Loyalty Islands in South Pacific- Gather.com
    7.0 quake strikes off New Caledonia's Loyalty Islands- AFP
    CNN - The Canadian Press
    all 211 news articles »


  3. Samoa freest Pacific Islands economy in think tank ranking


    Radio New Zealand International - 12 hours ago

    The 2010 Wall Street Journal-Heritage Foundation Index of Economic Freedom has put Samoa highest among Pacific Island countries. Samoa is 84th among the 179 ...
  4. Not Waving but Drowning, the Plight of Tuvalu


    Tuvalu Online - Sam Urquhart - 17 hours ago

    Substitute the Pacific island state of Tuvalu for the US in the story above and the scenarios becomes real and along with it the hypocrisy of the ...
  5. Pacific Dawn amends diverted cruise itinerary


    e-Travel Blackboard (press release) - 13 hours ago

    Due to the greater distance needing to be covered to the Pacific Islands from Sydney rather than Brisbane, the ports of Vila and Lifou have been removed ...
    Kiwis caught on cruise ships in cyclone- MSN NZ News
    all 3 news articles »
  6. First HIV Case Diagnosed in Cooks Islands


    TopNews New Zealand - Neeraj Shahane - 2 days ago

    In a response to the comments made by the Prime Minister, the Pacific Islands Aids Foundation has announced that if such an action is taken by the Cook ...
    Cook Islands ponders first HIV positive case- Monsters and Critics.com
    Cook Islands government discusses fate of HIV-infected person- Radio New Zealand International
    Cook Islands PM gives assurance over HIV tests- Radio New Zealand
    Visit Bulgaria - Stuff.co.nz
    all 43 news articles »


  7. 7.3 quake reported near Pacific islands east of Australia


    The Desert Sun - 21 hours ago

    A 7.3-magnitude earthquake was recorded early Friday morning near some Pacific islands that lie about 1000 miles east of Australia, according to the US ...
  8. WE SAY: WikiLeaks expose NZ's foreign policy


    Island Business - 1 day ago

    New Zealand has always been seen as the friendlier and more sympathetic of the two ANZAC nations towards the Pacific Islands region and issues relating to ...
    BUSINESS: Getting down to business- Island Business
    all 2 news articles »
  9. COVER STORY: US REJECTS TUNA MOVE


    Island Business - Christopher Pala - 1 day ago

    “It's going to make the islands and the seamounts much more important, more attractive to these fishes,” he said. A tagging study in the Western Pacific ...
    FISHERIES: Tagging programme reveals tuna secrets- Island Business
    all 2 news articles »
  10. Chow named whale sanctuary superintendent


    Hawaii 24/7 - 1 hour ago

    “Malia brings vision and leadership to the sanctuary,” said Allen Tom, Pacific Islands regional director for NOAA's Office of National Marine Sanctuaries. ...
  11. WE SAY: Cultural industries to be protected


    Island Business - 1 day ago

    This is extremely important' The Pacific Islands have long been projected as pristine paradises peopled with friendly denizens and an abundance of ...
  12. LOOK AHEAD: 2011: WHAT THE REGION CAN EXPECT


    Island Business - Satish Chand - 1 day ago

    The economic prospects of individual Pacific islands nations are a mixed bag. Fortunes of individual economies will, in the main, be determined by domestic ...
    LOOK AHEAD: 2011: WHAT THE REGION CAN EXPECT- Island Business
    all 2 news articles »
  13. BUSINESS: Seasonal work programme makeover


    Island Business - Nic Maclellan - 1 day ago

    The announcement of the pilot in August 2008 was welcomed by the Pacific Islands Forum governments. In Australia, unions and community organisations also ...
  14. TELECOM: Foneology eyes expansion


    Island Business - 1 day ago

    The company has expanded its reach to customers within Fiji and other South Pacific islands... countries including New Zealand in a span of four years.
  15. High Potential Identified in Vanuatu Real Estate


    Homesgofast.com - 2 days ago

    Pacific Island Vanuatu has featured in The Lonely Planet top ten places to visit in 2011 at the same time they have been identified by an overseas property ...
  16. The Ghosts Of The Pacific


    Sabotage Times - Len Adams - 3 days ago

    Within six months Japan had conquered Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands of the Solomons, New Britain, New Guinea and were aiming to take Australia and ...


  17. Russian New Year's Eve tonight at PIC


    Saipan Tribune - Clarissa David - 1 day ago

    7, Pacific Islands Club is set to host another holiday event based on the Russian Orthodox Church calendar. The islands' premier Russian market hotel will ...
  18. Pacific colonisation one big 'pulse'


    Stuff.co.nz - 28 Dec 2010

    PACIFIC MIGRATION: New findings about migration through the Pacific Islands, which place earlier estimates out by up to 400 years, could force a rewrite of ...
    Pacific colonization more recent than thought: study- People's Daily Online
    Study gives Polynesia migrations new timelines- Radio New Zealand International
    New study revises Polynesia settlement timeline- Radio New Zealand International
    Oneindia - Radio New Zealand
    all 20 news articles »


  19. WikiLeaks cable: Frictions could derail Pacific Island forum


    New Zealand Herald - 18 Dec 2010

    New Zealand officials intend to offer a new visa program for seasonal agricultural workers from the Pacific Islands, which should complement Australia's ...
    WikiLeaks: NZ's read-out from Pacific Island Forum- Scoop.co.nz (press release)
    WikiLeaks: NZ priorities at Pacific Islands Forum- Scoop.co.nz (press release)
    WikiLeaks says it all: Moti- Solomon Star
    all 8 news articles »
  20. Honour acknowledges Pacific contribution to New Zealand


    Radio New Zealand International - 30 Dec 2010

    The first New Zealand woman with a Pacific Islands' heritage to become a government minister says an award of a Queen's Service Order helps to honour New ...
    Pacific New Zealanders recognised in Honours list- Radio New Zealand International
    Former Cooks PM gets honour- Radio New Zealand International
    Pacific Islanders recognised- Radio New Zealand
    all 5 news articles »
  21. Chinese fighter jet rewrites power in region, says critic


    Sydney Morning Herald - 1 hour ago

    ... in the east by Pacific islands such as the Marianas, Guam and the Caroline Islands, all the way to the eastern end of the Indonesian archipelago. ...
  22. WikiLeaks cable: NZ's priorities for upcoming Pacific Island Forum ...


    New Zealand Herald - 22 Dec 2010

    The PIF will be the first time since December of last year that the Pacific Island leaders will have the opportunity to take stock of what the PIF has ...
    WikiLeaks cable: A/S Hill reviews regional and bilateral issues ...- New Zealand Herald
    all 4 news articles »
  23. ENVIRONMENT: The Pacific Voice at Cancun


    Island Business - David Sheppard - 1 day ago

    So, what were the key achievements for the Pacific at Cancun? The Pacific Islands... Countries had identified desired outcomes from Cancun, in cooperation with
    WE SAY: Climate change edifice shaky- Island Business
    all 28 news articles »


  24. WikiLeaks: Chinese/NZ talks on Pacific Island issues


    Scoop.co.nz (press release) - 19 Dec 2010

    MFAT says AFM He's meeting with Alan Williams, Deputy Secretary at MFAT, and other GNZ officials focused on China's Pacific Island foreign and aid policy ...
    WikiLeaks: Pacific Islands betray NZ over whales- Scoop.co.nz (press release)
    WikiLeaks cable: NZ actions in the Pacific- New Zealand Herald
    Pacific destabilised by China, Wikileaks cables show- Stuff.co.nz
    Oneindia - Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Ltd
    all 192 news articles »
  25. Cook Islands holds first Pacific eDay


    Stuff.co.nz - Jared Boreham - 28 Dec 2010

    Mr Zwimpfer says the collection will be used as a model for other Pacific Islands. There has been a lot of interest and similar requests from other Pacific ...


  26. WikiLeaks cable: EAP/ANP Director McGann's meetings in New Zealand


    New Zealand Herald - 22 Dec 2010

    (C) On the Pacific Island Forum (PIF), MFAT DepSec Alan Williams outlined GNZ ... For that reason, the Pacific Island region was at the bottom of the ...
    WikiLeaks cable: BGen Toolan (OSD) visit to New Zealand- New Zealand Herald
    WikiLeaks: EAP/ANP Director McGann's visit to Wellington- Scoop.co.nz (press release)
    all 3 news articles »
  27. It's time to talk of climate change


    Sydney Morning Herald - Ellen Sandell - 18 hours ago

    Sure, we've seen terrible floods in Pakistan and we know about the plight of low-lying Pacific islands, but it's going to need to hit us at home before we ...
  28. IRB boss rejects Pacific conspiracy theory


    Stuff.co.nz - Marc Hinton - 18 Dec 2010

    The International Rugby Board has stoutly defended two recent events that some have construed as setbacks to the development of Pacific Island rugby. ...


  29. WikiLeaks cable: Pacific Islands Forum 2004


    New Zealand Herald - 18 Dec 2010

    SUBJECT: ASSISTANT SECRETARY JAMES A. KELLY'S AUGUST 8 MEETING WITH NEW ZEALAND FOREIGN MINISTER PHIL GOFF AT PACIFIC ISLANDS FORUM IN APIA, ...
  30. Relocation of Carnival Spirit to cost San Diego $54M in revenue


    KFMB - 13 hours ago

    ... announced Wednesday that the 88500-ton ship will be based in Sydney in April 2012, and will visit New Zealand and other Pacific islands. ...
    Carnival the new wizards of Oz?- Mirror.co.uk (blog)
    Carnival to base Spirit cruise year-round in Australia- Sun-Sentinel (blog)
    Industry giant Carnival Cruise Lines is heading to Australia- USA Today
    micebtn (blog) - e-Travel Blackboard (press release)
    all 305 news articles » LON:CCL - CCL


  31. Friendly fire: Annual Chef's Cup returns Feb. 2


    Pacific Daily News - Hannah Cho Iriarte - 1 day ago

    Each team also will include island celebrities and business folks who will lend their helping hands in the kitchen. Pacific Islands Club Executive Chef Rey ...
  32. Fruit-bearing solar crop dryer could provide for thousands


    PhysOrg.com - 2 days ago

    ... the abundant fruits and nuts found through the South Pacific island nation. ... The units can easily be used by people living in the more remote islands ...


  33. Pacific Games qualifiers for beach v-ball set


    Saipan Tribune - Walter J. Sutherland - 35 minutes ago

    23, at Pacific Islands Club. There will be a men's and women' division with registration starting at 8:30am; games start at 9pm. ...
  34. Dennis McKinlay: Pacific neighbours need our help


    New Zealand Herald - Dennis McKinlay - 26 Dec 2010

    The better off Pacific island states have a middle class, ... Education should be the key for the Pacific island states to climb out of poverty. ...
  35. Pacific Produce offers mega selection of Asian groceries, goodies


    OnMilwaukee.com - Molly Snyder - 3 hours ago

    We also made note of produce items that were unfamiliar to us but piqued our interest, like taro fruit (grown in the Pacific islands and used by Hawaiians ...


  36. Volunteering on a volcanic isle


    Otago Daily Times - Matthew Haggart - 3 days ago

    A trip to Raoul Island has the hallmarks of a tropical getaway to a Pacific Island... paradise. But the reality of most trips to the northernmost New


  37. Tsunami warning cancelled after quake


    msnbc.com - 25 Dec 2010

    A tsunami warning was issued for the Pacific islands of Vanuatu, New Caledonia and Fiji after a powerful earthquake struck Saturday, but then cancelled. ...
    Hawaii is not included in the warning- CNN
    7.6 Earthquake in Vanuatu: Does nature remind 2004 Tsunami?- Seer Press
    WCATWC Information Statement - TW- Newsroom America
    UPI.com - KITV Honolulu
    all 606 news articles »
  38. Ming aralia houseplant coming back


    Seattle Post Intelligencer - Erle Nickel - 15 hours ago

    Ming aralias are tropical plants, with some 80 species from the Pacific islands and Southeast Asia, including some magnificent cultivated specimens found on ...
  39. Cooks politician welcomes new relationship with NZ


    Radio Australia - 19 Dec 2010

    I see a new quality of life process being injected into the three Pacific Island close countries of New Zealand. HILL: These three countries, Tokelau, ...
    News plans for Cook Islands- TopNews New Zealand
    Cook Islands to underwrite flights- New Zealand Herald
    all 11 news articles »


  40. Steele's Re-election Hopes May Ride on Guam, Virgin Islands


    U.S. News & World Report - Jessica Rettig - 29 Dec 2010

    But when it comes to GOP intraparty politics, the tiny Pacific island carries as much weight as California. Indeed, places like Guam could make or break ...
  41. Big Fleets Resist Pacific Islands' Plan to Save Fisheries


    Inter Press Service - Christopher Pala - 21 Dec 2010

    HONOLULU, Hawaii, US, Dec 21, 2010 (IPS) - Eight Pacific island nations that are leveraging their contracts with foreign fishing fleets ...
  42. HULL KR: RFL statement on Mason's non-quota status


    Hull Daily Mail - Ben Galea - Blake Green - 6 days ago

    The RFL said: "Signatories to the Cotonou agreement included various Pacific Island... states such as Cook Islands, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa and Tonga.
    Old agreement frees Mason to play- The Press Association
    all 78 news articles »


  43. Micronesia forms cruise assocation


    Breaking Travel News - 1 day ago

    There are currently 13-members of the MCA including PATA Micronesia; Yap Visitors Bureau; Pacific Islands Small Business Development Centre (SBDC); ...


  44. Banks review high remittance charges


    Mobile-Financial.com - Rowan Callick - 6 Jan 2011

    Thereport, produced by the governments of Australia and New Zealand for the Pacific Islands... Forum, says that such remittances cost a total of atleast $90
  45. SSC to host pre-XTERRA, Tagaman swim races


    Saipan Tribune - Roselyn Monroyo - 1 day ago

    Venue of the Meek and Mighty Swim has yet to be determined, but last year the open water race was held in the waters off Pacific Islands Club in San Antonio ...
  46. Banks review high remittance charges


    The Australian - Rowan Callick - 6 Jan 2011

    The report, produced by the governments of Australia and New Zealand for the Pacific Islands... Forum, says that such remittances cost a total of at least $90
  47. Relaying recollections of the battlefield (9): Echoing voices from ...


    Asahi Shimbun - 3 days ago

    In his lecture, Yasujima showed pictures he had taken of the old war sites in the Pacific islands. Remnants of tanks blackened with rust. ...
  48. 5.6 earthquake recorded in western Pacific


    UPI.com - 23 Dec 2010

    23 (UPI) -- A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck under the ocean floor near the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu but no tsunami alert was issued, ...
    Shallow 5.6 quake strikes western Pacific: USGS- Hindustan Times
    all 6 news articles »
  49. KlickEx - exchanging currencies without fees


    Stuff.co.nz - Mark Revington - 28 Dec 2010

    A Pacific Islands Forum report found that around US$470 million ($632 million) ... But the cost of remitting money to the Pacific Islands was well above the ...
    MSFT
  50. POLITICS: Preparing for storms


    Island Business - Nic Maclellan - 1 day ago

    The value of traditional knowledge has been recognised by some Pacific governments as well as community-based organisations. “A number of Pacific islands ...
  51. Froilan out, Cabrera in


    Saipan Tribune - Haidee V. Eugenio - 1 day ago

    Benavente, who was in Guam for a meeting of the Pacific Islands Development Bank board of directors, was nominated in absentia by Rep. ...
  52. Policy failure puts Fiji on brink of ruin


    Sydney Morning Herald - Philip Dorling - 18 Dec 2010

    They also reveal that former parliamentary secretary of Pacific island affairs Duncan Kerr last year broke ranks with the then Rudd government and privately ...
  53. SPC Teams Up with FAO to Organise Forest Genetic Resources ...


    Solomon Times Online - 1 day ago

    He added that, throughout the Pacific Islands, especially in the Melanesian countries, there is a need to improve forest genetic resources management to ...
  54. Senate confirms Underwood


    Pacific Daily News - 23 Dec 2010

    He said he's looking forward to using his selection as an opportunity to boost the Pacific Islands into becoming strong participants in the research ...
  55. Joint Pacific-EU Initiative on Climate Change


    Solomon Times Online - 21 Dec 2010

    BY PACIFC ISLANDS FORUM SECRETARIAT PRESS STATEMENT - Monday, 20 December 2010 - The Pacific Islands Forum and European Union last week launched the "Joint ...
  56. Cruise Association Formed to Help Attract Cruise Liners to Guam


    Pacific News Center - 2 days ago

    As of January 2011, there are 13 members of the MCA including PATA Micronesia, Yap Visitors Bureau, Pacific Islands Small Business Development Center (SBDC) ...
  57. Pacific Blue's wings clipped by $20m loss


    TVNZ - 4 days ago

    Pacific Blue Airlines (NZ) Ltd, the local units of Richard Branson's Virgin Airlines, ... New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, and South East Asia. ...
  58. 7.0 quake reported near Pacific islands east of Australia


    The Desert Sun - 19 hours ago

    A 7.0-magnitude earthquake was recorded this morning near Pacific islands that lie about 1000 miles east of Australia, according to the US Geological Survey ...
  59. Hialeah firm guilty of mislabeling fish


    MiamiHerald.com - 8 hours ago

    Itineraries will include eight- to 12-day trips to the Pacific Islands and 13-day voyages to New Zealand. Competitor Royal Caribbean and its sister company, ...
  60. Mana Takatāpui


    Voxy - 2 days ago

    Friend comments, "Collectively, these artists form a nuanced picture of the challenges and successes of gay culture in Aotearoa and the Pacific Islands ...
  61. The Pacific Solution myth


    ABC Online - Sue Hoffman - 21 Dec 2010

    Should anyone have been monitoring the formation of the Pacific Solution, they would have known the initial arrangements with the Pacific islands limited ...


  62. Ministerial Advisory Council on Pacific issues


    Scoop.co.nz (press release) - 22 Dec 2010

    The Minister of Pacific Island Affairs, the Hon Georgina te Heuheu, has announced the appointment of six new members to the Minister of Pacific Island ...
  63. Vine hopes to end bridesmaid finish


    Saipan Tribune - Roselyn Monroyo - 40 minutes ago

    Vine bowed to Gardner despite finishing ahead in the 2-kilometer swim leg in the waters off the Pacific Islands Club. Vine timed in at 28:06 against ...
  64. New House speaker, three others switch rooms


    Saipan Tribune - Haidee V. Eugenio - 48 minutes ago

    Benavente, who was in Guam for a meeting of the Pacific Islands Development Bank board of directors, expressed disappointment that Rep. ...
  65. Quake hits pacific islands


    BreakingNews.ie - 21 hours ago

    A strong earthquake has hit a group of New Caledonia islands in the South Pacific. No tsunami warning was issued. The 7.3-magnitude quake was centred on the ...
  66. Blue Coat's Neich joins WAN start-up


    CRN Australia - 4 days ago

    Former Blue Coat country manager Wayne Neich has taken on a regional sales manager role for Australia , New Zealand and the Pacific Islands at Silicon ...
    BCSI
  67. Memorial for bonded labourers at Kidderpore Depot


    Times of India - 3 days ago

    It will be a homage to poor indentured labourers who were taken to work in different parts of the globe, spreading from the Caribbean to Pacific islands and ...
    Indentured labourers honoured with Kolkota monument- Trinidad News
    Finally, a memorial to honour India's indentured workers- Sify
    all 14 news articles »
  68. Mature betel nuts getting scarce


    Saipan Tribune - Clarissa David - 48 minutes ago

    The only way we can get some for now is to import them from other Pacific islands like Yap, Pohnpei or Palau,” said the agriculture consultant. ...
  69. PIC's Russian Christmas party draws record crowd


    Saipan Tribune - Clarissa David - 5 days ago

    Thirteen days after the celebration of Christmas, the Pacific Islands Club Magellan Restaurant was festooned with holiday décor once again ...
  70. Jetstar profits soar while rival crippled


    Stuff.co.nz - Jason Krupp - 22 hours ago

    Jetstar's performance compares favourably with Pacific Blue, ... medium-haul routes between Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia. ...
  71. Gibson at ports' helm


    Times Online - Auckland - 1 day ago

    Mr Gibson was then appointed as managing director for the New Zealand and Pacific Islands region in 2002. Following a takeover by Maersk, Mr Gibson served ...
  72. Study questions date of Maori arrival in NZ


    New Zealand Herald - 28 Dec 2010

    ... of Sciences and led by Janet Wilmshurst from New Zealand's Landcare Research, more than 1400 radiocarbon dates were analysed from 47 Pacific islands. ...
    The Dominion Post- Timaru Herald
    New research on Maori genealogy raises questions- TVNZ
    Date of Maori arrival questioned- Newstalk ZB
    all 10 news articles »


  73. Mami's Boys top Christmas Island Relay


    Saipan Tribune - Roselyn Monroyo - 19 Dec 2010

    Mamiko and teammates Joshua Berger, Vinnie Inos, Stuart Smith, and Ketson “Jack” Kabiriel completed the 13.7-mile race from Pacific Islands Club in San ...
  74. PIC to celebrate Russian Christmas and New Year


    Saipan Tribune - Clarissa David - 6 Jan 2011

    Russian guests planning to celebrate their holiday on island are in for a treat as Pacific Islands Club organized a Russian-style ...
  75. Roll call for long list of top cops


    The Standard - 3 days ago

    Some came from colonial forces much smaller than ours, including Africa and the Pacific islands, among other places. Quite a few came from Britain. ...


  76. Milton Ray Hall


    Stuttgart Daily Leader - 1 day ago

    ... Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Langdon, North Dakota and on two occasions worked on the remote south Pacific island of Kwajalein Marshall Islands. ...
  77. Supersize me


    New Zealand Herald - Isobel Marriner - 3 Jan 2011

    Fares on an eight-night cruise to the Pacific islands on Pacific Pearl departing January 19 2011, start from $1359 per person twin share. ...
  78. CIRCUMNAVIGATING THE GLOBE: Respecting property rights


    Uinta County Herald - Ross Pobanz - 5 Jan 2011

    The country is Aotearoa, the northernmost of a group of handsome South Pacific islands later known to Europeans as New Zealand and inhabited by a proud ...
  79. Are Filipinos Asian?


    The Diplomat - Mong Palatino - 23 Dec 2010

    Are Filipinos Asians or Pacific Islanders? Is the Philippines part of South-east Asia, Oceania or the Pacific Islands? ...
  80. Saving Pacific Migrants Money


    Solomon Times Online - 19 Dec 2010

    The site, visited by thousands of Pacific Island migrants every month, ... The cost of sending money to the Pacific Islands through banks and MTOs has ...
  81. How to make coconut-crusted sole


    Seattle Post Intelligencer - 6 Jan 2011

    By SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE Fast & Fresh Dinner in 45 minutes This is a kind of fusion-mongrel dish, with flavors of the Pacific Islands, Southeast Asia and ...
  82. Kiwis help needed


    Fiji Times - 22 Dec 2010

    New Zealand must support self-sufficient businesses like fish and prawn farms that thrive in Pacific island countries (PICs). Picture: JONE LUVENITOGA The ...
  83. M7.4 quake hits Ogasawara Islands


    Japan Today - 21 Dec 2010

    An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 hit the Ogasawara Islands in the Pacific on Wednesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, ...
    Magnitude-7.4 earthquake hits Pacific off Japan's Bonin Islands ...- Xinhua
    Earthquake Near Japan Triggers Tsunami Warning- NPR
    Earthquake of Magnitude 7.4 Strikes Japan's Bonin Islands- Suite101.com
    The Associated Press - ToTheCenter.com
    all 792 news articles »
  84. 2012 ILGA conference for Sydney


    Sydney Star Observer - 4 Jan 2011

    ILGA Australia New Zealand & Pacific Islands (ANZAPI) representative Simon Margan, who was reappointed to the role by the ILGA board at the conference, ...
  85. Research and Markets: Strategic Assessment of the Oil and Gas ...


    Trading Markets (press release) - 22 hours ago

    Asia Pacific, including the western rim of the Pacific Ocean, the Indochina peninsula, the Pacific Islands, and Central Asia. Rest-of-world includes Central ...
  86. Noble defeats democracy campaigner to become Tonga prime minister


    Monsters and Critics.com - 21 Dec 2010

    ... vote on Tuesday for prime minister of the Pacific Island state of Tonga, ... with supporters of his Friendly Islands Democratic Party taking 12 of 17 ...
  87. Yesterday was, today is, tomorrow will be


    Saipan Tribune - Anthony Pellegrino - 2 Jan 2011

    We who live in the Pacific Islands are facing challenge after challenge about whom we are and where we are headed. Many of us are confused by the challenges ...
  88. Mysterious X Woman finds place on humans' family tree


    Tehran Times - 28 Dec 2010

    Genetic research shows her branch contributed to gene pool of today's Melanesians, who live on a broad arc of Pacific islands. ...
  89. The next wave: climate refugees


    G-Online - Greg Foyster - 2 days ago

    In 2009, Australian academics Jane McAdam and Maryanne Loughry visited the photogenically fragile Pacific island nations of Tuvalu and Kiribati, ...


  90. As Water, Wilderness and Wildlife experts from the Equator to the ...


    PR-USA.net (press release) - 18 hours ago

    Other great places to spot these graceful creatures include Caño Island and the Gulf of Papagoyo in Costa Rica. Mexico's Pacific Islands of Socorro and ...
  91. NZ wary of China's emergence - WikiLeaks


    New Zealand Herald - Audrey Young - 21 Dec 2010

    Senior Defence official Chris Seed "said PLA activities in the Pacific Islands pose real security problems for New Zealand". "He added that New Zealand ...
    NZ concerns over China's activities in the Pacific- Radio Australia
    all 5 news articles »
  92. Islanders 'blame victim not perpetrator'


    SundayNews.co.nz - Belinda Mccammon - 18 Dec 2010

    PACIFIC Island culture tends to cover up sexual offences and blame the victims of the abuse rather than the offenders, a research report on sexual violence ...
  93. Happy New Year But What Will The New Year Bring?


    Rhino Car Hire - 31 Dec 2010

    The world has started marking the New Year with the Pacific Islands, New Zealand and Australia ringing in the New Year with fireworks and street parties. ...


  94. Bob Jones is Chamber's 2010 Businessperson of the Year


    Saipan Tribune - Haidee V. Eugenio - 5 days ago

    Saipan president Jim Arenovski, Pacific Islands Club general manager Kieran Daly, and Triple J Saipan marketing manager John “Jay” Santos. ...
  95. WikiLeaks cable: GNZ reaction to Solomons unrest


    New Zealand Herald - 18 Dec 2010

    They also fear a possible spillover affect to the ethnic Chinese communities in other Pacific Island... nations. One possible upside to the Solomons situation,
  96. Neich secures regional network optimisation role


    Reseller News - 3 days ago

    ... Australia, Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Islands. Neich opened Blue Coat's Sydney office in 2005, spending four years with the company. ...
  97. Lights over Tumon


    Pacific Daily News - 1 Jan 2011

    The fireworks display is also sponsored by Pacific Islands Club, Outrigger Guam Resort, Hilton Guam Resort & Spa, Hotel Nikko Guam, Hyatt Regency Guam, ...
  98. Gucci Mane's New Ice Cream Cone Tattoo: Dope Or Fail?


    BallerStatus.com - Allen Starbury - 1 day ago

    I understand getting tattoo in the face because I seen people on the pacific islands... before with tats and also in africa some tribes have tats on the face


  99. WikiLeaks cable: NZ's Minister of Trade assesses highlights of ...


    New Zealand Herald - 23 Dec 2010

    Groser outlined his plans to revamp NZ development assistance to focus more on developing the trade and economic capacities of Pacific Island nations. ...
  100. Strong quake hits New Caledonia islands in Pacific


    eTaiwan News - 19 hours ago

    AP A strong earthquake has hit a group of New Caledonia islands in the South Pacific. No tsunami warning was issued. The US Geological Survey says a ...
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