PNG plea for government action over large scale illegal logging
Civil society groups and community representatives from across Papua New Guinea have gathered in Port Moresby to demand ...
Witch burnings, torture and cannibalism: How Australia's nearest neighbour and one of the most primitive places on Earth remains the most dangerous place to be a wo…
Despite a fast-growing economy due to its abundant resources of gold, copper and oil, in PNG's mountainous areas, dark ...
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COP29 – A make or break moment for the Blue Pacific?
Pacific’s leaders, civil society, climate activists are making their arduous journey to Baku in Azerbaijan for the annual UN Climate Conference – COP29. All climate COP’s matter for the small states ...
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SI attend Conference to End Violence Against Children in Columbia
The Solomon Islands has participated in the inaugural Global Ministerial Conference to End Violence Against Children. It was ...
Torrey Pines Lodge: A Hollywood Retreat and Architectural Landmark
During Hollywood’s Golden Age, stars like Clark Gable, Mary Pickford, and silent film icon Lillian Gish are said to have ...
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Trump, 1.5 C breach weigh on UN COP climate finance talks
Pacific nations want clear commitments at COP29 on loss and damage funds for climate adaptation from high-emitters.
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From vision to reality: McLean family gets an inside look at the new McLean Centre
Check. Bright orange construction vest fastened: Check. Steel-toed boots laced up: Check. The first official hard hat tour of the new . . .
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Workers’ Party launches tribute documentary to Hougang in time for its 67th anniversary
The film, screened privately over the past year, will be made public on WP’s YouTube channel for free for the first time ...
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Record $25.9 million donation to advance cervical cancer elimination in the Pacific
UNSW Sydney has received a $25.9 million (US$16.98 million) donation from the Swire Group. The funds will allow Kirby ...
Tuvalu starts process for freedom of information legislation
Communications minister Simon Kofe said the framework will allow citizens to better question the government and journalists ...
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Illicit massage parlors are a problem across the country. What is Winston-Salem doing about them?
Winston-Salem city leaders are updating the city’s code to crack down on illicit massage parlors — places that offer sexual ...
Open Political Economy Network: LGBTQ+ businesses contribute over £106 billion to the UK economy despite huge challenges, report finds
Based on largest-ever survey of UK LGBTQ+ entrepreneursSector focus on tech, fintech, biotech and sustainabilityChallenges include disclosure issues, discrimination and doubtLONDON, Oct. 28 ...