Story Archive
2024-09-23
Palau top, Nauru last in inaugural 2023 Pacific Media Freedom Index of region’s 14 island countries.
2024-09-23
Count could be as high as 1,400 but pinpointing the number is a painstaking endeavor, students say.
2024-09-23
One American official described it as "diplomatic speed-dating on steroids."
2024-09-23
Thailand also has one of the world’s highest prisoner-to-population rates.
2024-09-23
Observers say it’s the latest bid by Myanmar’s military rulers to prevent draft-eligible youths from fleeing the country.
2024-09-23
Rebel spokesman said Jakarta had “bribed” one of its commanders via a local politician to release hostage Phillip Mehrtens.
2024-09-22
Leaders of Australia, India and Japan held a weekend summit hosted by the U.S. president.
2024-09-22
Civil society groups say seabed mineral companies are becoming embedded in Cook Islands.
2024-09-21
Phillip Mehrtens safe and well, undergoing health checks.
2024-09-20
Slew of incentives announced as government launches Special Financial Zone in Johor state’s project area.
2024-09-20
But a meeting with India’s PM Narendra Modi, who gave shelter to ousted Sheikh Hasina after she fled, looks unlikely.
2024-09-20
The vice president alleges a coordinated effort during a congressional budget inquiry to discredit her.
2024-09-20
Negotiations in London will center on how to slash emissions to net-zero ‘by or around’ 2050.
2024-09-19
The pardon expected to reignite public debate over Fiji’s turbulent past.
2024-09-19
Jakarta responds to calls for independence from the indigenous ethnic Melanesian people with arrests, torture and extrajudicial killings, report adds.