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Stories
PNG revokes Indonesian fugitive's passport
Papua New Guinea's government has revoked the PNG passport of an alleged Indonesian fugitive, Djoko Tjandra who was allegedly issued a PNG citizenship in 2012.
Australian ginger growers continue to reject imports from Fiji
Australia's Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) says it has performed a scientific risk analysis on protecting the country from pests and diseases if ginger is imported from Fiji.
Security study to focus on Fiji, New Caledonia, Solomons, Tonga
A Fijian academic has been given a 460,000 Australia dollar grant to run a major research project about Pacific regional security issues.
Thousands of people affected by floods in PNG's Oro Province
The Papua New Guinea chapter of the International humanitarian group, Red Cross says more than twenty-seven thousand people have been affected by severe flooding in PNG's Oro province.
NZ Tongans worried about domestic air services
Tongans living overseas are reportedly worried about the shakeup in Tonga's domestic air transport market.
New private sector reform agenda for Tonga
Tonga has the potential to generate more jobs and economic growth if it embarks on a new round of private sector reform, according to the Asian Development Bank.
Fishing industry defends Solomons tuna industry from dolphin concerns
The Solomon Islands' Tuna industry has been defended against claims its dolphin friendly standing is at risk.
Cyclone Garry puts Cook Islands on alert
The Fiji Weather Bureau has issued a tropical cyclone alert for the Cook Islands, as Cyclone Garry barrels in after brushing past American Samoa yesterday.
Prospects for unity among Fiji opposition parties
Fiji's new "United Front for a Democratic Fiji" has pledged to united the country's political parties in leading Fiji to a return to democracy after elections next year.
Australian PM delivers national security strategy
The Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has delivered her government's blueprint for Australia's national security, emphasising regional cooperation and increased cyber security.
Fiji cleric says child murder highlights UN Convention breach
Fiji's Citizens Constitutional Forum says the murder of a five-year-old child could have been prevented.
Bougainville confirms independence referendum before 2020
The President of Bougainville has confirmed that a referendum on independence will go ahead before 20-20 once the autonomous region has resolved oustanding issues.
Solomons to take on boosted tuna protection role
A new chairmanship role with the Parties to the Naru agreement (PNA) will see the Solomon Islands take on more responsibility in the ongoing management of tuna stocks.
Social networking site planned for cancer patients
A group of American doctors say they want to set up a new social networking site for cancer patients, along the lines of Facebook or Twitter.
Ancient ice sheet 'surprisingly resistant' to climate change
A international team of scientists say an ice core drilled almost three kilometres deep has given them an extraordinary vision of what the planet could look like as it heats up.
OFC U-17 championships in Samoa
The OFC U-17 Championship Preliminary is underway in Apia Samoa.
New talent development manager for NZ Football
New Zealand Football has appointed Andy Hedge as its Talent Development Manager.
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