Taiwan ranks second in first Asia-Pacific Personalized Health index
TAIPEI, Jan 31, 2021, Focus Taiwan. Taiwan ranked second behind Singapore, out of 11 Asia…
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Appointing a new secretary general for the Pacific Forum has been a divisive issue
NGERULMUD, Jan 30, 2021, RNZ. The new president of Palau is standing by an ultimatum…
Australian Open gets green light for 30,000 a day
CANBERRA, Jan 30, 2021, The Guardian. Crowds at this year’s Australian Open will be capped…
Australia needs to stand its ground against Chinese pressure: Former PM
SINGAPORE, Jan 29, 2021, CNBC. Australia needs to stand its ground and defend its interests…
New Zealand’s borders will remain closed to tourists till citizens are vaccinated: PM
WELLINGTON, Jan 28, 2021, Travel&Leisure. New Zealand has been praised for its quick and stringent…
China fails to learn from Trump backfire in trade war, is losing against Australia
LAUNCESTON, Jan 27, 2021, Reuters. China is paying a heavy toll for its efforts to…
‘Inevitable’ Google and Facebook will pay for Australian news: Treasurer
CANBERRA, Jan 24, 2021, The Guardian. Josh Frydenberg has warned the internet giants it is…
Google threatens to shut down search in Australia over digital news code
CANBERRA, Jan 22, 2021, The Guardian. Google has threatened to remove its search engine from…
Australian lawyer arrested in Papua New Guinea over alleged $100M fraud
PORT MORESBY, Jan 21, 2021, The Guardian. An Australian lawyer, Greg Sheppard, has been arrested…
Indian and Australian PMs exchange courtesies on the cricket team’s test series
NEW DELHI, Jan 20, 2021, Mint. India and Australia are formidable competitors on the field,…
Indian sailors stranded for months on Chinese coast reach Japan
NEW DELHI, Jan 19, 2021, Al Jazeera. A group of Indian sailors stranded off the…
Palau could become the first country in the world to be vaccinated against the Covid-19
NGERULMUD, Jan 5, 2021, CNN. A cluster of islands in the Pacific Ocean that’s one…