Tag Archives: Pacific Ocean

Agricultural students at the University of Queensland will soon be able to apply for a new $5000 Pacific Seeds Scholarship to assist with their final year studies. Pacific Seeds managing director Barry Crocker said the new scholarship would help to encourage young people to enter the agricultural industry and assist …

Australia, Japan and the United States will fund an undersea cable to drive faster internet and grow connectivity to three Pacific countries. The Western allies will work with the Federated States of Micronesia,

Australia, Japan and the United States will jointly fund an undersea cable to enhance internet capabilities in three Pacific Island nations.

Hundreds of Chinese residents in the Solomon Islands have been left homeless by riots in recent weeks that torched Chinatown in the capital Honiara. And some are now looking to leave the country entirely.

Noah Lolesio has traded "buffets and hotels" for the pre-season grind, returning to ACT Brumbies headquarters "itching to get better" and lay the foundations for a finals tilt and a Test comeback. The Brumbies flyhalf resumed pre-season training this week following his return from the Wallabies' Spring Tour,

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare survived a vote of no confidence but will continue to face pressure from the Opposition that claims he is not listening to his people.

PRNewswire/ – New Pacific Metals Corp. ("New Pacific" or the "Company") (TSX: NUAG) (NYSE American: NEWP) is pleased to announce the election of

Major banks are being urged to divest from logging in Papua New Guinea after a report found at least K300 million ($AUD120 million) had been loaned to the country's largest timber exporters over the past two decades.

Police chiefs around the Pacific say community engagements through policing is key to restoring peace in the Solomon Islands.

The Solomon Islands, Australia, China and Taiwan are all making headlines in the same news stories this week. Here’s why.