lundi 11 février 2013

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Emergency supplies reach Solomon Islands disaster zone

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 17:46:54 +1100

Authorities in Temotu Province in the Solomon Islands are starting to distribute emergency relief supplies such as rice, water and clothing to those affected by last week's earthquake and tsunami.

Fiji's NFP meets tough membership target

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 17:46:46 +1100

Fiji's mainly Indo-Fijian National Federation Party says it has easily met the target of getting five thousand financial members.

Amnesty reacts to Aust/NZ refugee agreement

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 17:46:41 +1100

The human rights group Amnesty International say refugee agreement between Australua and New Zealand doesn't address the important issue of refugee protection.

Petition aims to stop Fiji Airways using traditional designs

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 17:46:36 +1100

A petition on the internet is calling on Fiji's coup installed military government not to let Fiji Airways to copyright traditional Masi designs for its new Airbus A330 planes.

The developer of Papua New Guinea's LNG project denies killing fish in

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 17:46:30 +1100

The developer of Papua New Guinea's first multi-billion dollar Liquefied Natural Gas or PNG LNG project has disputed claims by locals that its drilling activities has caused fish to die.

Australia increases aid to Solomons in wake of tsunami

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:24:19 +1100

Australia's Foreign Minister, Senator Bob Carr, has commited extra aid for the earthquake and tsunami damaged Santa Cruz Islands in Solomon Islands.

Refugee resettlement plan overshadows Aust. NZ talks

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:18:42 +1100

The prime ministers of Australia and New Zealand have held their annual talks over the weekend in the South Island resort of Queenstown.

Networking to increase role of women in Pacific parliaments

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:17:47 +1100

A forum in Sydney investigated ways to get more women into parliaments across the Pacific. It is part of the $320 million AusAID program announced last year by Prime Minister Julia Gillard at the Pacific Island Forum in Cook Islands last year.

Different tracks between codes on sports drug scandal

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:11:45 +1100

The issue of performance-enhancing drugs in Australian sport will just not go away at the moment.

Papua's "cry for freedom" unheard for 50 years - Wenda

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:11:01 +1100

Benny Wenda is an activist for the independence of West Papua from Indonesia.

Fire destroys Wellington house of Cooks diplomat

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:07:31 +1100

An investigation is continuing into the cause of a fire that destroyed the home in Wellington of the Cook Islands High Commission to New Zealand, Tiki Matapo.

Australia's one day series clean sweep

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:07:25 +1100

Australia has scored a clean sweep of its One Day Series with the West Indies with a 17 run victory, in the 5th game at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Researchers checking mutant cane toads in Gladstone

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:02:02 +1100

The ubiquitous cane toad is Australia's least popular pest.

Extra time losses for Fiji and Samoa in IRB Sevens

Mon, 11 Feb 2013 09:41:38 +1100

Both Fiji and Samoa have been defeated in extra time in the IRB Rugby Sevens World Series in Las Vegas.

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