News and updates, information from Oceania and Asia (New Zealand, Australia, Indonesia and other ASEAN countries, China, and others)
PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela has welcomed the recent announcement from his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison for Australia to establish a … Continue reading PM Hou welcomes Australia’s new regional initiative
Jakarta – Menteri Negara Inggris untuk negara-negara persemakmuran dan PBB, Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon, telah memulai kunjungannya ke Indonesia selama dua hari. … Continue reading Menteri Inggris Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Datang ke Indonesia, Ini Agendanya
New Caledonia’s independence referendum has prompted French Polynesia’s pro-independence party to ask France to organise a vote on full self-rule … Continue reading Tahiti calls for independence vote
AN eight member team from the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Board of Directors are in the country for a five … Continue reading HIGH LEVEL VISIT
Palau and Wallis and Futuna have eliminated lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem. Also known as elephantiasis, the mosquito-borne … Continue reading Pacific making gains against Elephantiasis
Port Vila – Kantor Sekretariat Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG), dengan dukungan Organisasi Internasional untuk Migrasi (IOM), berhasil menyelenggarakan lokakarya validasi dari 3-4 Oktober, … Continue reading Lokakarya validasi mobilitas tenaga kerja MSG diadakan
Isu Papua menjadi polemik terbuka antara Indonesia dan Vanuatu di Sidang Umum ke-73 Perserikatan Bangsa-bangsa (PBB) di New York setelah … Continue reading Isu Papua Jadi Polemik Terbuka RI dan Vanuatu di PBB
Vanuatu’s prime minister Charlot Salwai, a long time supporter of West Papuan self-determination, told the General Assembly in New York … Continue reading Pacific leaders call out Indonesia at UN over West Papua
While administration and political reforms have been conducted worldwide, Oceania has its own narratives. Prime Minister Charlot Salwai made the above … Continue reading Vanuatu’s political scene changes rapidly: PM
NOUMEA, 14 SEPTEMBER 2018 (RNZ PACIFIC) – The West Papua National Committee has urged New Caledonia’s indigenous Melanesians to vote … Continue reading Kanaks urged by West Papuan body to vote for independence
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