Missing Papua New Guinea’s APEC fleet including 40 Maseratis found but not sold
PORT MORESBY, May 5, 2020, RNZ. Two hundred and fifty missing cars, imported to PNG…
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No open New Zealand’s borders for ‘a long time’, trans-Tasman free travel zone between Australia and NZ is possible
WELLINGTON, May 5, 2020, BBC, NZ Herald. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the…
No new coronavirus cases in New Zealand in a past day, alert level may stepping down in a next week
WELLINGTON, May 4, 2020, NZ Herald. Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield announced that for the…
[Analytics] Getting the Pacific Deterrence Initiative right
America’s “Pacific Pivot,” promised by three administrations, has at last found consensus in popular and…
Australia’s govt to announce restrictions lifting May 8
CANBERRA, May 1, 2020, 9News. In his latest press conference Prime Minister Scott Morrison said…
Singapore, Australia, Canada, South Korea, New Zealand commit to resuming essential cross-border travel
SINGAPORE, May 1, 2020, The Straits Times. Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing…
Tight control of movement in the main towns near the Papua New Guinea’s border with Indonesia
PORT MORESBY, Apr 30, 2020, RNZ. Measures against the spread of covid-19 have changed the…
Coronavirus restrictions to be lifted in Australia’s Northern Territory state
CANBERRA, Apr 30, 2020, News.com.au. Outdoor weddings, funerals and even playgrounds will be back in…
[Analytics] How New Zealand ‘eliminated’ Covid-19 after weeks of lockdown
After weeks of lockdown, New Zealand has achieved its ambitious goal of eliminating the coronavirus….
[Analytics] Why safer social distance differs around the world
If you go to the supermarket this week, you’ll likely end up queuing behind stickers…
New Zealand to ease coronavirus restrictions level from 4 to 3 from midnight Apr 28
WELLINGTON, Apr 27, 2020, NZ Herald. With New Zealand in its final day of level…
About 4.5 per cent of Australia’s population already download coronavirus tracing app
SYDNEY, Apr 27, 2020, Reuters. More than a million Australians rushed to download an app…