lundi 1 octobre 2012

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A power struggle in the upper levels of Vanuatu's police force

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:02:13 +1000

A long-running rivalry between two senior police officials in Vanuatu has escalated into a high-level legal row.

Questions over "secret" sale of Pacific Forum Line

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:02:10 +1000

Plans to sell off the Pacific Forum Line to a Singapore company have been questioned by New Zealand's opposition Labour Party.

Population pressure a bigger problem than climate change in PNG

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:02:04 +1000

Australia's peak scientific body says Papua New Guinea's growing population is more of an immediate threat to the region's sustainability than climate change.

Kiwis not allowed path to Australian citizenship

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:01:58 +1000

Are New Zealanders living and working in Australia being discriminated against?That's the accusation from David Faulkner, a self-described New Zealand rights activist, who says since 2001, Kiwis have had the right to come to Australia but no longer have the right to eventually become citizens.

A key airstrip out of action in PNG's Madang Province

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:01:52 +1000

Simbai Airstrip in the highlands of Papua New Guinea's Madang Province, is closed and this has isolated the local communities who are dependent on air services.

More on the delivery of HIV/AIDS programs in PNG

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:01:47 +1000

A leading health agency in Papua New Guinea has responded to an AusAID report criticising the performance of HIV and AIDS-related programs in PNG.

More financial services in PNG for small enterprises

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:01:41 +1000

The World Bank and one of Papua New Guinea's major commercial banks Bank South Pacific have established a Risk Sharing Facility-to help small and medium enterprises or business to access loan from banks.

Local people disenchanted by progress of PNG/LNG project

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:01:36 +1000

Reports from Papua New Guinea's Hela and Southern Highlands' province say the local landowners are frustrated by the progress of the PNG LNG Project there.

American Samoa 'tsunami ready'

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:04:24 +1000

American Samoa has been declared tsumani ready by the Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA.

Aboriginal language back from the dead

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:04:21 +1000

Twenty years ago, not one person spoke the native Aboriginal language of the Adelaide Plains.

Security Council bid cheap way to gain leverage: Expert

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:04:18 +1000

Australia's Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, has spent last week at the United Nations lobbying for Australia to get a position on the UN Security Council.

Paris exhibition focuses on Pacific hair

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:04:14 +1000

Hair and how to style it has pre-occupied humans for centuries.

Finance wrap Fiji

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:04:11 +1000

Coca-Cola Amatil has finalised the acquisition of the Fiji Brewery and distillery, previously owned by Foster's, through the purchase of an 89.6 per cent shareholding in Foster's Group Pacific Limited (FGPL) for about $58 million.

Tackling pressure key to Swans success

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:04:08 +1000

Sydney's extraordinary resiliance and tackling pressure help deliver win.

Brad Shilton wins South Pacific Golf Open Championship

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:04:05 +1000

The South Pacific Golf Open Championship finished in New Caledonia on the weekend.

Storm redemption, Canterbury in doghouse

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:04:02 +1000

The Swans in Aussie Rules and the Storm in League -- both travelled to the heartland of their respective codes, played defensively and took away a trophy.

Young Football Ferns bundled out of cup

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 10:03:59 +1000

Three sensational Brazilian goals and a penalty have ended the Young Football Ferns quarter finals dreams at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Azerbaijan.

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