jeudi 31 janvier 2013

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Australian aid effectiveness marred by asylum seeker decision

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:52:52 +1100

AusAID, the Australian government's aid agency, has just released its 2012 report on the effectiveness of its development assistance.

Flood-hit residents of Australian town may not return

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:25:51 +1100

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard will visit the flood-ravaged city of Bundaberg today, as locals and soldiers get to grips with the massive task of cleaning up after the city's record floods.

Military arrives to assist with Australian flood clean-up

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:25:48 +1100

In Australia's ongoing flood crisis, six people are now confirmed to have died in the battered state of Queensland.

Queensland floods bring back tough memories

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:25:46 +1100

The Australia Network's Pacific Correspondent, Sean Dorney, is based in Brisbane, in the state of Queensland, which is cleaning up after massive floods that have brought back memories of a similar disaster in 2011.

Manus Island detention centre processing "too slow"

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:25:43 +1100

In the first hour of today's show, conditions for asylum seekers in Australia's immigration detention centre on Manus Island are once again under scrutiny.

Manus Island detention centre a "squalid prison"

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:25:41 +1100

The immigration spokeswoman for Australia's minority Greens Party has called Australia's asylum-seeker processing centre on Manus Island, a squalid, rundown prison.

Shipping transport arranged for stranded PNG travellers

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:25:40 +1100

Volcanic ash pouring from Mount Tavurvur in Papua New Guinea has been causing nightmares for travellers.

More HIV orphans in PNG

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:25:37 +1100

Anedcotal evidence suggests that increasing numbers of children are being orphaned in Papua New Guinea by parents dying of AIDS.

French Polynesian raeraes eye gay marriage debate

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:25:35 +1100

The French parliament is in the early stages of a two-week debate on whether to legalise marriage and adoption for same-sex couples.

Project to help FSM kids cope with natural disasters

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:25:34 +1100

The International Organisation for Migration has opened a new office in Weno, Chuuk State, in the Federated States of Micronesia to help school children get ready for natural disasters.

Tonga pilots solar street lighting

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:25:32 +1100

The cost of energy is on the rise increase in parts of the Pacific.

PNG Kumuls prepare for Rabbitohs face-off

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:25:30 +1100

The Papua New Guinea Kumuls visit Sydney on 9 February to take on the South Sydney Rabbitohs.

Japan to host expanded Rugby competition

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:25:27 +1100

Japan will host the expanded IRB Pacific Nations Cup.

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