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New Caledonia fails to elect president
New Caledonia's new 11-member government, which was elected this morning, has failed to elect a president. None of three candidates -…
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Solomons academic calls for caution over Taiwan/China decision
Solomon Islands government should exercise caution as it considers whether to maintain diplomatic ties with Taiwan or switch to China,…
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New Caledonia Congress elects 11 ministers
New Caledonia’s Congress has elected an 11-member government for a five-year term but is yet to choose its president.…
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UK unveils 2050 net zero carbon target, in a first for a major economy
Nearly a billion people are facing climate change hazards globally, with the Asia-Pacific region housing twice as many people living…
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France asked for another New Caledonia referendum
New Caledonia's largest anti-independence party has formally asked France to organize another independence referendum - seven months after just over…
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Mass Voter Registration in Vanuatu soon
A mass registration campaign aimed at registering more than 160,000 voters throughout Vanuatu’s six provinces ahead of the Luganville Municipal,…
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International Energy Agency develops pathway to ambitious 1.5C climate goal
The International Energy Agency (IEA) is developing a scenario for holding global warming below 1.5C that could be included in…
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Securing maritime boundaries and baselines is securing the future of the Pacific, says PIF SG
The Pacific needs to strongly secure its future as a Blue Pacific continent – particularly in the increasing geostrategic competition…
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Hong Kong protesters storm key road next to government offices amid chaotic scenes
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chaotic scenes erupted in Hong Kong early on Wednesday as thousands of demonstrators stormed a key…
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The media has a big problem, Reuters Institute says: Who will pay for the news?
LONDON (Reuters) - News organisations are being challenged by technology giants and unsettled by a broader lack of trust but…
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