Radio Australia - Pacific News
We have changed the format of the Pacific News email to reflect the new, improved Radio Australia website.
Get a daily wrap of the main news stories in the Pacific region, Monday to Friday at 0800 Universal Time.
Stories
Dolphin kill to continue, says Solomons village
A Solomon Islands village says it will keep slaughtering dolphins until a US conservation group starts paying it not to do so.
Tonga looks to 50 per cent renewables
The Tongan Government says it is aiming to have half all the country's energy needs come from renewable sources by 2020.
Wallis and Futuna election results annulled
Wallis and Futuna's representative to the National Assembly of France has been stripped of his seat over irregularities in his campaign account.
Vanuatu study explores sweet potato's genetic heritage
A joint French-Vanuatu study is exploring the genetic origins of the sweet potato in the Pacific.
Workshop to infuse more cultural practices into Pacific governance
How do you combine cultural practices with the drier stuff of public life, like governance? That's the focus of a workshop next month in New Zealand, with a particular focus on the Pacific.
Marshall Islands praised for wetlands preservation
World Wetlands Day is coming up on 2 February, and the South Pacific Regional Environment Program has praised Marshall Islands for its work on preserving these valuable landscapes.
Pacific film-makers strengthen ties with Australian peers
Next week 14 media professionals will be start a intensive course in Tahiti with film makers from the Australian Film Television and Radio School.
New journalism guidelines on reporting gender
A new resource kit on gender ethical reporting has just been published by FemLINKPACIFIC, with practical guidelines to improve gender fairness and balance in journalism.
Land rights under scrutiny at World Economic Forum
The Pacific is a long way from Davos, in Switzerland, where world leaders have been meeting.
PNG police chief ashamed by brutality
Papua New Guinea's police chief says he's ashamed of his officers after a spate of reports of police brutality.
Unsubscribe
How do I Unsubscribe?
Go to http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/email-updates/unsubscribe and follow the instructions on the page.
Legals
Please read our Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy.
This service includes material from Agence France-Presse, APTN, Getty, Pacnews, Reuters and other agencies which is copyright and cannot be reproduced, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without written consent.
Aucun commentaire:
Enregistrer un commentaire