FLNKS questions president’s role in saving New Caledonia’s nickel plant
New Caledonia’s pro-independence FLNKS has questioned the role of the president Thierry Santa on the commission tasked with saving the […]
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Fiji aims to reduce greenhouse gas from ships
Kelly VacalaMultimedia Journalistkelly.vacala@fbc.com.fj | @KellyFBCNews Fiji has embarked on positive initiatives by championing the way forward for collaborations to reduce greenhouse gas
Asia Oceania
South Pacific islanders threatened by climate change and over-fishing
Foreign tuna-fishing vessels and a changing ocean are putting pressure on small-scale fishers James Borton July 22, 2019 Tony Yao
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Pacific leadership on climate change is necessary and inevitable
The office of Nei Tabera Ni Kai (NTK), a film unit based in the town of Taborio, in the small
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For the Second Time in Six Months, a Mining Ship Has Polluted This World-Famous Reef
Months after a cargo ship ran aground and began spillingheavy fuelnear Rennell Island’s world-famous coral reef, another ship has reportedly
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Solomon reefs damaged irreparably from latest bauxite spill
The coral reefs off Rennell Island in the Solomon Islands are likely to be permanently damaged from the latest shipping environmental
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Solomon Islands World Heritage Site Threatened by Second Spill in Six Months
For the second time in six months, an environmental disaster is threatening a pristine coral reef and UNESCO World Heritage
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Melanesians: Meet the world’s only natural black blondes
For several years, blond hair was attributed to Caucasians but the Melanesians of Solomon Islands are one of the few
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Kwarea CHS hosts cultural event
Kwarea Community High School (CHS) in Malaita Province successfully hosts its fifth school cultural day under the theme ‘Culture Revitalization.’
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Students encouraged to plant more trees
[Photo: Lachlan Eddie] STUDENTS are encouraged to plant more trees. Japanese volunteer Honami Kanehori, 24, made the suggestion as she