Pacific Anglican leaders call for West Papua action
The leaders of Anglican churches in New Zealand and four Pacific Island countries are calling for an end to human … Continue reading Pacific Anglican leaders call for West Papua action
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Indonesia not resolving grievances in Papua – UN
Recent violence in Papua is the result of grievances in the region that Indonesia is failing to address, the UN … Continue reading Indonesia not resolving grievances in Papua – UN
NZ govt says it wants info on reports of Papua chemical attack
New Zealand’s government says it’s seeking information on reports the Indonesian military dropped chemical weapons in Highlands villages. Australia’s Saturday Paper reported … Continue reading NZ govt says it wants info on reports of Papua chemical attack
South Maloccans believe God has chosen Vanuatu
“It is not exaggerated if I say that now Indonesia is trembling because they know for a fact that from today … Continue reading South Maloccans believe God has chosen Vanuatu
West Papua Liberation Army claims responsibility for Papua killings
The West Papua Liberation Army is claiming responsibility for the killings of at least 24 Indonesian construction workers in Papua. … Continue reading West Papua Liberation Army claims responsibility for Papua killings
Dewan Gereja Pasifik Kembali Menyatakan Dukungannya Terhadap Penentuan Nasib Sendiri Bangsa West Papua
JAYAPURA – Gereja-Gereja Pasifik kembali menyatakan komitmen solidaritasnya untuk mendukung hak penentuan nasib sendiri bagi bangsa West Papua dan mendukung … Continue reading Dewan Gereja Pasifik Kembali Menyatakan Dukungannya Terhadap Penentuan Nasib Sendiri Bangsa West Papua
Call for academics to promote Pacific culture
Academics have been urged to ensure that cultures of Pacific peoples are promoted within the education system. Victoria University academic … Continue reading Call for academics to promote Pacific culture
Indonesia calls for palm oil development in Solomon Islands
Indonesia’s President is encouraging Indonesian companies to develop palm oil in Solomon Islands. Joko Widodo met with the Solomons Prime … Continue reading Indonesia calls for palm oil development in Solomon Islands
Vietnamese Prime Minister keen to conclude visa waiver agreement
Prime Minister Charlot Salwai held bilateral talks with the Prime Minister of Vietnam, Nguyen Xuan Phuc on the sideline of the … Continue reading Vietnamese Prime Minister keen to conclude visa waiver agreement
Memorable visit for Xi
CHINESE President Xi Jinping says he will take back home lifetime memories of the warm welcome he received from the … Continue reading Memorable visit for Xi
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