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Published on Apr 25, 2024Source: ESPN Cricinfo - Neutral
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Published on Apr 25, 2024
Securing our Pacific maritime zones: Fiji, Vanuatu, and Solomon Islands forge ahead
In the sweltering heat of Honiara just after Easter, a pivotal gathering took place that continued a 15-year journey. After 15 years of collaborative work, Fiji, Vanuatu, and Solomon Islands policy, legal and technical teams have agreed on steps that will …
Source: Pacific Community (SPC) - Center-left -
Published on Apr 24, 2024
World Sailing appeals to CAS on Russian yachtsman Novikov competing for Vanuatu
MOSCOW, April 24. /TASS/. World Sailing, the world’s governing body for the sport of sailing, has submitted an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against Russian yachtsman Mikhail Novikov regarding the legitimacy of his recent …
Source: TASS - Gov't Propaganda -
Published on Apr 24, 2024
Vanuatu regains UN voting right
Vanuatu has had its voting rights reinstated at the United Nations after recently being denied the right over unpaid fees. Director of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Yvon Basil, confirmed that the Government has paid USD$192 to re-establish its right …
Source: Pacific News Service - Neutral -
Published on Apr 23, 2024
Majority of former Vanuatu MPs return
The unofficial results of some constituencies have revealed that most former Vanuatu Members of Parliament (MPs) in the last legislature have booked their seats for the 13th legislature. According to the unofficial results of the snap election received by …
Source: Pacific News Service - Neutral -
Published on Apr 23, 2024
Vanuatu calls for pressure on State Parties yet to submit NDCs in-line with 1.5-degree pathways
By Pita Ligaiula Vanuatu has urged parties in the COP26 negotiations to have new and updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) that represent the highest possible ambition. Addressing the COP26 High-level Segment Wednesday, Vanuatu Ambassador …
Source: Pacific News Service - Neutral -
Published on Apr 25, 2024
All-white jury, female wailing and necrophilia: How an outback man got away with 'some very bad things'
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains the names and images of people who have died. This story contains some confronting details. When two teenage girls died outside Bourke in the late 1980s part of the defence …
Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral -
Published on Apr 25, 2024
Lions coach says 54-point Anzac Day thumping hearkens back to his tough early days in Brisbane
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says his Lions have to stick together and learn from another confidence-sapping defeat if they are to turn around their poor start to the AFL campaign. The Lions were handily beaten thanks to a second-half onslaught against GWS …
Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral -
Published on Apr 25, 2024
Coroner finds racial bias affected investigation into 1987 deaths of Indigenous teens
A coronial inquest has found that the predatory and horrifying behaviour of a man responsible for the 1987 deaths of Aboriginal teenagers Mona Lisa and Cindy Smith was poorly investigated by police. The coroner also ruled racism plagued the police …
Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral -
Published on Apr 24, 2024
'No immediate danger': Children arrested by counterterrorism police in raids across Sydney
In short: The joint counter-terrorism team (JCTT) conducted raids in Sydney as part of the ongoing investigation into the church stabbing. Seven young people were arrested and a further five questioned by police following the raids. What's next: The …
Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral