Koala population ‘like in a cremation’ after bushfires
SYNDEY, Nov 10, 2019, SMH. The number of rescued koalas from fire-hit regions around Port…
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Fiji urged by UN members to protect freedom of expression
GENEVA, Nov 10, 2019, RNZ. Fiji has been urged by United Nations members to prevent…
PNG minister defects from People’s National Congress
PORT MORESBY, Nov 8, 2019, RNZ. Papua New Guinea’s Housing Minister Justin Tkatchenko has left…
Samoa measles epidemic: Cases continue to rise
APIA, Nov 7, 2019, RNZ. Samoa’s Ministry of Health is looking into the death of…
[Analytics] Bougainville is an issue for all of Papua New Guinea
The Peace Agreement that ended the armed conflict in the Bougainville region of Papua New…
U.S. underscores commitment to Indo-Pacific region after RCEP deal
WASHINGTON, Nov 5, 2019, Yonhap. The United States Monday underscored its commitment to free trade…
Australia joins RCEP
BANGKOK, Nov 5, 2019, AFP. Australia will become part of the massive Asia-Pacific free-trade pact…
Australia’s European roots will give way to Asian influence: Malaysian PM
BANGKOK, Nov 4, 2019, The Sydney Morning Herald. Asian immigration is transforming Australia and the…
[Analytics] What can we expect from this year’s East Asia Summit?
As ASEAN leaders descend on Bangkok for the ASEAN Summit, regional leaders such as Shinzo…
PNG PM Marape will travel to New Zealand instead Chile as 2019 APEC canceled
PORT MORESBY, Nov 3, 2019, NBC NEWS/PNG Today. Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape…
Samoa to close all schools after exams because of measles
APIA, Nov 2, 2019, RNZ. The Samoan government will close all schools in the country…
Australia’s PM flags crackdown on ‘selfish’ activists
CANBERRA, Nov 1, 2019, News.com.au. Environmental activists have responded to Scott Morrison signalling a crackdown…
