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Sea Shepherd intercepts Japanese whaling fleet

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 15:17:13 +1100

The anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd says it has intercepted the Japanese fleet in the Southern Ocean "before a single harpoon has been fired".

Teachers' strike in Solomon Islands ongoing

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 14:35:53 +1100

The legal counsel for the Solomon Islands Teachers' Association says he hopes there will be a resolution to a teachers' strike within two weeks.

CNMI faces underage drinking challenge

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 12:43:56 +1100

Researchers say nearly half of in Northern Marianas' public high school students are regular underage drinkers.

Resource concerns delay PNG flood response

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 09:36:09 +1100

Papua New Guinea's National Disaster Centre says it lacks both the staff and logistical capacity to respond quickly to natural disasters throughout the country.

PNG's new attorney-general targets corruption

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 07:30:27 +1100

Papua New Guinea's new attorney-general, Kerenga Kua, says he wants to ensure transparency in the fight against corruption in his country.

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