This is Samoa; it’s a free country
Mata’afa Keni Lesa, http://sobserver.ws The fight for West Papua might be far from a victory for people there but at … Continue reading This is Samoa; it’s a free country
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Indonesia says protesters in Samoa should have had govt approval
Radion NZ )nternationa – Indonesia’s Ambassador to Samoa, Tonga and New Zealand, Tantowi Yahya, says protesters supporting West Papua independence … Continue reading Indonesia says protesters in Samoa should have had govt approval
Officials rubbish West Papua protest
By Joyetter Feagaimaali’i-Luamanu , 07 September 2017 A senior staff member of Indonesia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Franz Albert Joku, … Continue reading Officials rubbish West Papua protest
Second West Papua protest to go ahead at Forum summit
Demonstrators are staging another protest this afternoon outside the Pacific Islands Forum meeting in Apia, in support of West Papuan … Continue reading Second West Papua protest to go ahead at Forum summit
Tuvalu and Kiribati are the least-visited countries in the world
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation recently published a new report, revealing 15 least-visited countries in the world. Tuvalu and … Continue reading Tuvalu and Kiribati are the least-visited countries in the world
Indonesians Kill Captain on Vanuatu Registered Vessel
DailyPost – By Richard M. Nanua, Jul 5, 2017 Six Indonesians have admitted to murdering their captain, late Xie Dingrong, on … Continue reading Indonesians Kill Captain on Vanuatu Registered Vessel
Rescue Helicopter Crash Kills Eight After Indonesian Volcano Erupts
July 3, 2017, 15:42 PM< PNG Post Courier Story and Picture Courtesy of theguardian A rescue helicopter crashed while heading to … Continue reading Rescue Helicopter Crash Kills Eight After Indonesian Volcano Erupts
NZ and Indonesia move towards stronger defence ties
The New Zealand defence minister and his Indonesian counterpart have signalled stronger defence ties between the two countries. The ministers … Continue reading NZ and Indonesia move towards stronger defence ties
Ratusan Pemimpin Aborigin Bertemu Rumuskan Referendum
ULURU, SATUHARAPAN.COM – Ratusan pemimpin Aborigin Australia berkumpul di Uluru, Australia tengah, hari ini (24/05) untuk sebuah pertemuan bersejarah merumuskan … Continue reading Ratusan Pemimpin Aborigin Bertemu Rumuskan Referendum
Guam, Niue dan Tonga bertekad selamatkan bahasa asli
Guam, Jubi – Kesadaran bangsa-bangsa asli Kepulauan Pasifik untuk menyelamatkan bahasa ibunya kini kian meningkat. Baru-baru ini, pemerintah Guam membentuk … Continue reading Guam, Niue dan Tonga bertekad selamatkan bahasa asli
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