Tag Archives: Pacific Ocean

Somare died in February and tragically, his haus krai (Pidgin, literally meaning house-cry or "wake") in Moresby has probably turned into a COVID super-spreader event that will see the virus surging,

Sandhills Pacific has acquired Aviation Trader, a leading resource for buying and selling new and used aircraft in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific. Aviation Trader joins a comprehensive portfolio of Sandhills brands serving the aviation industry.

HONOLULU, March 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Alexander & Baldwin (NYSE: ALEX) (A&B) subsidiary Grace Pacific LLC, Hawaii's largest vertically-integrated materials and paving contractor, has named Myles Mizokami chief operating officer, effective March 1, 2021.

New Zealand Rugby is "really confident" of adding Pacific teams to Super Rugby in time for the 2022 season despite concerns over their financial viability.

A slightly soggy Roq and Cav analyse the weekend of sport and take a look back at some of the extreme weather conditions professional sport has been played in. They also chat to Brumbies captain and Wallabies prop Allan Alaalatoa about getting the call up for the Wallabies,

The Fiji Netball Association is hoping a netball competition between Pacific nations could be on the cards, after the World Youth Cup was cancelled last week. The Under 21 Championship was originally scheduled for June in Suva, with Fiji, Samoa, Tonga and …

The Morrison government is being urged to capitalise on Pacific Islands’ desire for western-developed coronavirus vaccines before China can fill the void through that nation’s assertive campaign of “vaccine diplomacy”.

Fans would be the winner if rugby's outdated eligibility rules were given a long-awaited shake-up. That's the message from two Pacific Island rugby stars who know a thing or two about being proud to represent their dual heritage. Tim Nanai-Williams grew up …

America's use of the Northern Mariana Islands for military training and defence purposes is raising concern among Indigenous residents. While there is no US military base in the Mariana Islands, residents say they're noticing an increased military presence …

Back in 2015 he became the chief executive of the Hong Kong Cricket Association, and now after a two year break in his native Australia, Tim Cutler will soon take up the CEO's role with the Vanuatu Cricket Association. He hopes to be in Port Vila by mid …