Papua New Guinea gains a team in Australian rugby league in diplomatic push aimed at curbing China
Papua New Guinea will gain its own team in Australia’s rugby league in a soft diplomacy deal linked to limiting Chinese ...
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Meet the 2024 Adventurer of the Year Awardees
Our 2024 Adventurer Awardees have undertaken journeys of discovery through remote lands and little-known cultures. Along the ...
Pacific island Bougainville's independence path relies on economy, says PNG's Marape
Bougainville must be able to fund at least half of its budget if the Pacific archipelago's aspiration of political ...
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First-of-its-kind crew welfare measure adopted at Pacific fisheries summit
Working on fishing vessels has for centuries been one of the most dangerous jobs in the world. To this day, forced labor and ...
Descendant of last native leader of Alaska island demands Japanese reparations for 1942 invasion
The great-granddaughter of the last Alaska Native chief of a remote island in the Bering Sea believes Japan should pay more ...
Pacific Islands wait for Trump, wary of climate and China stance
Pacific island nations at the centre of a strategic rivalry between the U.S. and China that brought infrastructure and ...
Assignment: Mining the Pacific – future proofing or fool’s gold?
Climate change is intensifying, sea levels are rising and the very existence of low-lying Pacific Islands is under threat.
Mining the Pacific – future proofing or fool's gold?
People living in the Pacific nation are divided on whether to push ahead with deep-sea mining for polymetallic nodules.
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'Sugarcane' documentary spotlights Indigenous resilience amid dark residential school history
Filmed mostly in Sugarcane, British Columbia, on the Williams Lake Indian Reserve, Julian Brave NoiseCat traces the disturbing history of residential schools that removed thousands of Indigenous ...
Emotive hosts event for Deep Rising launch
Emotive celebrated Deep Rising’s launch with an event at Coogee SLSC.The announcement:On Wednesday evening, Emotive hosted a ...
Nauru agrees to give Australia a veto right over a range of pacts with third nations including China
Australia has announced a multimillion-dollar agreement with Nauru that gives Australia a veto right over a range of pacts ...
Moderate to strong quakes strike western Aleutian Islands and offshore
A series of moderate to strong earthquakes struck Alaska’s western Aleutian Islands and offshore areas Sunday. There were no immediate reports of damage or ...