jeudi 4 octobre 2012

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A disturbing report on the street people of Port Moresby

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 16:35:15 +1000

The Salvation Army in Port Moresby has conducted a survey of the homless in the city, finding that more than 2,200 men, women and children are living on the streets.

Fiji has three weeks to explain itself to US trade body

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 16:35:12 +1000

Fiji has been given three weeks to provide a submission showing why it should not be removed from the United States' Generalized System of Preferences trade list.

Samoan workers highlight rural poverty in NZ

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 16:35:07 +1000

Media reports about Pacific Island families brought to an isolated town in New Zealand to work at a local meatworks living in poverty have sparked a debate about living conditions in the country's rural areas.

Re-mapping the Pacific replaces some historic charts by Captain Cook

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 16:35:02 +1000

One of the world's largest cruise ship companies has slowly been re-charting areas of the Pacific that haven't been properly mapped since Captain Cook passed through the region.

Preparations underway for a royal tour of Papua New Guinea

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 16:34:57 +1000

Papua New Guinea's government says preparations are well underway to make Prince Charles' visit in November this year a memorable one.

Vanuatu mutiny accusations are months old

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 10:53:04 +1000

Marie Noelle Ferrieux Patterson from Transparency International says there should have been an investigation conducted into the charges of mutiny against three police officers in Vanuatu.

Security to be improved at PNG markets

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 10:53:01 +1000

Markets in Port Moresby will be targeted as areas to reduce crime and violence against women.

NRL gender adviser condemns sexist comments

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 10:52:59 +1000

An adviser hired to deliver gender sensitivity education to rugby league players says the program is working, even though the Bulldogs club is again mired in controversy over sexist comments.

Sydney University hosts Pacific law course

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 10:52:57 +1000

Sydney University's first Pacific Law course has recently run as part of its postgraduate law degree program.

Medical centre to open at Nadi airport

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 10:52:54 +1000

A Medical centre is to open at Nadi International Airport this month.

New Caledonia photographic archives expanded

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 10:52:52 +1000

The photography collection in the Archives of New Caledonia have been recently expanded, with hundreds of new prints and glass plates taken from around the Pacific, added to the collection.

Tropical storms pass Guam by

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 10:52:49 +1000

Guam's national weather service is keeping its on a couple of tropical storms.

Pacific players hit the AFL draft camp

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 10:52:47 +1000

The dust has hardly settled on the AFL Grand Final but already the organisation is testing the next generations of young hopefuls, the Draft Combine is conducted over four days and is taking place in Melbourne.

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