Press Release – Secretariat of the Pacific Community

A new coconut processing manual published by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) will assist community-based producers in the Pacific to improve the quality of their value-added coconut products to meet international market requirements. Read more »

Press Release – Asian Development Bank

Timor-Leste and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) today signed a grant worth $11 million to help Timor-Leste carry out reforms to improve the safety and quality of drinking water in the district capitals of Manatuto and Pante Macasar. Read more »

Press Release – The East Timor Action Network ETAN

The Phoenix Industrial Workers of the World, East Timor and Indonesia Action Network/Arizona, and the United Steelworkers will march to the headquarter offices of Freeport McMoran Copper & Gold in protest of killings of workers in West Papua, Indonesia. Read more »

Press Release – University Of The South Pacific

The Faculty of Arts, Law and Education (FALE) at the University of the South Pacific hosted a featured speaker and a panel discussion to allow women from various walks of life who were actively involved in Independence celebrations to share their recollections … Read more »

Press Release – Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat

[ Perth, October 28 2011 ] The Commonwealth Business Council (CBC) and Pacific Islands Trade & Invest (PT&I) this week signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to work together on business and investment opportunities between Forum Island Countries … Read more »

Press Release – West Papua Media Alerts

The head of the Theology and Philosophy College, STFT, Pastor Neles Tebay, speaking after the acts of violence which occurred during the Third Papuan Peoples’ Congress, said that the violence had had a significant impact on the victims of the incident. … Read more »

Press Release – West Papua Media Alerts

Jayapura: On Wednesday this week at around 5.30am, people in the vicinity of Jalan Loreng Hostel in the district of Keerom were shocked by the discovery of the body of a student which was covered with wounds. Read more »

Press Release – West Papua Media Alerts

Jayapura: On Wednesday this week at around 5.30am, people in the vicinity of Jalan Loreng Hostel in the district of Keerom were shocked by the discovery of the body of a student which was covered with wounds. Read more »

Press Release – International Federation of Journalists

‘Pacific Media Rising’: Pacific Media Partners Forum and Regional Roundtable October 19-22, Honiara, Solomon Islands Read more »

Press Release – New Zealand Defence Force

HMNZS RESOLUTION has assisted in the discovery of a probable WWII submarine wreck in Simpson Harbour, Rabaul, Papua New Guinea (PNG). Read more »