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Elsa, Atlantic Season’s First Hurricane, Batters Caribbean
Elsa strengthened into the first hurricane of the 2021 Atlantic season Friday, battering the eastern islands of the Caribbean.
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A Flight Attendant Drafted Her Novel on Cocktail Napkins. It Took Off.
T.J. Newman remembers when “Falling,” her debut suspense novel, started to take shape. Newman, a veteran flight attendant, was on…
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Pacific Ministers endorse Port Moresby Declaration on Regional Aviation Safety and Security
Ministers responsible for civil aviation and senior aviation officials from 14 Pacific Islands States convened virtually this week to endorse…
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Global satellites to boost access to relevant data in the Pacific
Pacific Countries are committed to the development of a new Digital Earth Pacific Program that will allow the use of…
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Generation Equality Forum to drive major policy reforms and generate over USD 40 billion in new investments
Generation Equality Forum to drive major policy reforms and generate over USD 40 billion in new investments.
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ADB Endorses New Strategy for Pacific Small Island Developing States
The Asian Development Bank endorsed a new 5-year strategy aimed at building resilience against economic shocks, delivering sustainable services, and…
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Climate-smart alliance proposed at Pacific food systems dialogue
As millions of farmers regionally and globally struggle to overcome the impacts of a global health crisis, economic slowdown, and…
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ADB Launches Digital Health Guide for Pacific
The Asian Development Bank today launched its first guide to investing in digital health information systems for those working in…
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Iraq Is Caught in the Middle as U.S. and Iran Spar on Its Soil
American airstrikes against two Iranian-backed militias on Monday were just the latest skirmish in a conflict between the United States…
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Sydney Outbreak Tied to Delta Variant Grows
SYDNEY — Australia faced a grim and anxiety-inducing challenge Monday: simultaneous outbreaks of the coronavirus in several parts of the…
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