OCEANIA News, Sep 06, 2011

International exposure of nominated players for PH Davis Cup team a big help ... Inquirer.net By Mars Alison, Norman Mendoza The international exposure of the nominated members of the Philippine Davis Cup team will be a big plus for the squad when it fights to stay in Group 1 against Chinese Taipei in the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Zone Group 1 ... See all stories on this topic »

Guam's runners advance to next round Pacific Daily News Having competed at last year's Micronesia Games and several Oceania events, Gerardo is no stranger to competition. But she admits the pacific Games competitors are a step above what she's seen. "They usually send their B team to Oceania competitions," ... See all stories on this topic »

Stakes run high in Davis Cup tie; organizers ask Cebuanos, fans to support PHL ... Sun.Star By Marian C. Baring A LOT is at stake for the Philippines when it takes on Chinese Taipei in the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group I tie at the Plantation Bay on Sept. 16—win and remain in the elite group and be a step shy to the world group, or lose and ... See all stories on this topic »

Boomers' Nielsen hopes to bow out in style Ninemsn The Oceania championship best-of-three series this week will decide whether Australia or New Zealand qualify automatically for next year's Olympics, or have to go the hard way via a tricky worldwide repechage tournament. For Nielsen, an unsung mainstay ... See all stories on this topic »

Blacks Sticks win second test against US Stuff.co.nz The win gives New Zealand a 2-0 lead in the five test series which is part of the team's build-up to theOceania Cup in Hobart next month. The cup is an Olympic qualifying event and carries world ranking points. After the withdrawal of Fiji the ... See all stories on this topic »

Around the Harbors - Seaweed aplenty knox.VillageSoup.com Glaser said more cruise ships are expected this fall, with a visit from Oceania Cruises' 593-foot liner Regatta due in October. In Rockport, all the boats that were hauled by Rockport Marine are back in the harbor, according to Harbormaster Abbie ... See all stories on this topic »

Russia paves way for Pacific teams at Winter Olympics Radio Australia He made a brief stop in New Caledonia where he signed an MOU with olympic committee members before heading off to Australia and New Zealand for similar meetings. Dr Robin Mitchell, President of the Oceania Olympic Committee met with Mr Zhukov in ... See all stories on this topic »

International collaboration enhances disability sport pathway Voxy "Paralympics New Zealand has a proud sporting history at the Paralympic Games and we are excited about furthering our relationship with Wales, where all the Oceania Paralympic Committee nations are also choosing to base themselves," she says. ... See all stories on this topic »

Miami International Airport Welcomes New Cargo Service By Asiana Airlines AvStop Aviation News Asiana is a member of the Star Alliance and offers 516 daily departures throughout Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania, operating 14 domestic and 85 international passenger routes and 20 cargo routes. In 2010, Asiana was named the airline with the ... See all stories on this topic » AvStop Aviation News

Huey, partner advance Sun.Star Huey and Patrombon will be joining Cecil Mamiit and Ruben Gonzales in the Davis Cup AsiaOceania tie against Chinese Taipei in Lapu-Lapu City. Their participation in international competitions are part of their preparation for the tie. ... See all stories on this topic »

Bank of China announces expansion of cross-border RMB settlement business istockAnalyst.com (press release) ... enterprises to explore the international market, conduct foreign trade and make investment. So far, Bank of China has opened over 500 cross-border clearing accounts in RMB for overseas participating banks in Asia, Europe, America, Oceania and Africa. See all stories on this topic »

Daneka Wipiiti rises into Tall Ferns ranks Stuff.co.nz The men's and women's teams meet Australia in three double-headers in Australia, with the winner of each series qualifying to represent Oceania at next year's London Olympics. Tall Blacks: Tom Abercrombie (Waikato), Benny Anthony (Waikato), ... See all stories on this topic »

All or nothing for final-day quartet Fifa.com The Oceania champions, who are FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup debutants, won their opening group game 5-2 against Venezuela and kept a fearsome Russian attack at bay for nearly two thirds of their meeting before falling to a 5-0 defeat. ... See all stories on this topic » Fifa.com

Weekly arts diary September 6 Marlborough Express ... and other recent paintings by prominent Samoan New Zealand artist Fatu Feu'u. Also paintings by Dennis Knight Turner, who died last month in London. These paintings incorporating Oceania motifs were from his last exhibition to show in New Zealand. See all stories on this topic »

Celebrate Samoa e-Travel Blackboard (press release) This multi-function sport complex is home to Samoa national rugby union team, Manu Samoa and will play host to the Marist Samoa 7s and Oceania 7s Championships in October. 2012 starts the most unusual way when on 29 December 2011, Samoa officially ... See all stories on this topic »

Europe claims most medals at IAAF World Championships with haul of 52 European Athletics (blog) Oceania claimed two gold and one silver and one bronze medal. South America won one gold, and two silver medals. Russia came out as the top European country with nine gold medals, four silver and six bronze for a total of 17. ... See all stories on this topic »

Tall Blacks shoot for Olympic berth Wairarapa Times Age No longer outsiders in transtasman basketball encounters, the Tall Blacks left New Zealand yesterday to meet Australia in this week's Oceania Cup full of confidence. The Kiwis, ranked 18th in the world, recently won the Stankovic Cup in China and beat ... See all stories on this topic »

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