8 March 2010, 12:27 pm
NOUMEA, New Caledonia -- On the occasion of International Women's Day , the Secretariat of the Pacific Community is encouraging governments and development agencies to incorporate the need for household and family level equality between women and men into policies and programs in the Pacific region.... Read More »
6 March 2010, 12:09 pm
Established in 2004, The Pacific Teacher Scholarship Fund grants students pursuing a teaching career in the U.S.-affiliated Pacific assistance with tuition.... Read More »
4 March 2010, 11:51 am
Fifty-six years after a US hydrogen bomb blast exposed Pacific islanders on Rongelap Atoll to radioactive fallout and forced them from their homes, the United States has given them an ultimatum to return.... Read More »
3 March 2010, 3:07 am
When it comes to once-in-a-lifetime film opportunities, Jack Niedenthal is in the right place at the right time.... Read More »
25 February 2010, 4:58 pm
Koror , Palau: THE first Presidential Summit of the Parties to the Nauru Agreement which includes leaders from Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Tuvalu, opens today.... Read More »
23 February 2010, 4:48 pm
Public Information Notices form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies.... Read More »
19 February 2010, 9:41 pm
It's that time of the year again - the U.S. Department of the Interior is encouraging top high school student leaders, grades 9-11, to apply for one of four full scholarships being offered by the U.S. Department of the Interior to attend a Junior Statesmen Summer School session in the states.... Read More »
17 February 2010, 9:25 pm
A DISPUTE over a can of cola has sparked a diplomatic row between the tiny western Pacific nation of the Marshall Islands and the United States.... Read More »
11 February 2010, 12:21 pm
Through Laboratory soil cleanup methods, residents of Bikini, Enjebi and Rongelap Islands - where nuclear tests were conducted on the atolls and in the ocean surrounding them in the 1950s - could have lower radioactive levels than the average background dose for residents in the United States and Eu... Read More »
8 February 2010, 12:06 pm
The US Missile Defence Agency has announced a failed test of its controversial Groundbased Midcourse Defence interceptor.... Read More »