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Under the dome: Fears Pacific nuclear ‘coffin’ is leaking
Under the dome: Fears Pacific nuclear ‘coffin’ is leaking
SUNDAY, MAY 26, 2019
As nuclear explosions go, the US “Cactus” bomb test in May 1958 was relatively small – but it has left a lasting legacy for the Marshall Islands in a dome-shaped radioactive dump.UN chief's call to 'save the Pacific to save the world'
UN chief's call to 'save the Pacific to save the world'
SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2019
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said it was vital "to save the Pacific to save the world" as he wrapped up his brief South Pacific tour in Vanuatu on Saturday.Australia admits failings in Pacific, as China looms
Australia admits failings in Pacific, as China looms
SATURDAY, MARCH 09, 2019
Australia has admitted it had not focused enough attention on its Pacific backyard but vowed to make "long overdue" amends, amid growing Chinese influence in the region.Pacific nations resist US push to lift tuna quota
Pacific nations resist US push to lift tuna quota
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2018
Pacific island nations have vowed to oppose US efforts to increase its catch limit in the world's largest tuna fishery, saying the proposal does nothing to improve sustainable fishing.Crossing the Pacific by feeling the stones
Crossing the Pacific by feeling the stones
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2018
The Chinese have a saying that arose from the Long March – crossing the river by feeling the stones. In a situation of grave uncertainty (how deep is the water?) you can only cross the river by slowly taking one step at a time, making sure that the next stone is firm enough before you advance. If you are wrong, you change course and feel for the another stone. Pacific trade pact shunned by Trump cleared for launch
Pacific trade pact shunned by Trump cleared for launch
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2018
A massive trans-Pacific trade deal cleared a final hurdle Wednesday allowing it to enter into force this year, a pointed rebuke of President Donald Trump's protectionist policies from some of America's closest allies.Philippines’s Sharifa Akeel crowned Miss Asia Pacific International 2018
Philippines’s Sharifa Akeel crowned Miss Asia Pacific International 2018
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 05, 2018
Philippines’ Sharifa Areef Mohammed Omar Akeel won the 50th Miss Asia Pacific International 2018 held at the New Performing Arts Theater on Thursday.Plane ditches into Pacific lagoon: report
Plane ditches into Pacific lagoon: report
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
A passenger plane ditched in a lagoon on Friday after overshooting the runway on a remote Micronesian island, local media reported.US funding for Indo-Pacific strategy too small, says China
US funding for Indo-Pacific strategy too small, says China
SUNDAY, AUGUST 05, 2018
China welcomed the funding support by the United States for its Indo-Pacific strategy towards security and economic cooperation in the region, but said the investment was too little considering the economic size of the US, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said.
US announces US$300 million to fund security cooperation in Indo-Pacific region
US announces US$300 million to fund security cooperation in Indo-Pacific region
SATURDAY, AUGUST 04, 2018
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday announced US$300 million (S$409 million) in funding for security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region, on the back of America's US$113 million economic initiatives unveiled earlier in the week.Loading...
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