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US
admiral joins Peleliu
welcome in Majuro
The commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, Adm. Robert Willard, joined President Kessai Note in welcoming the USS Peleliu to Majuro on Wednesday.Willard, one of the highest ranking U.S..(Full Story) Mystery
group
continues
to anger
Niueans
Business operators on Niue remain concerned about the presence on the island of a mystery group which has run up thousands of dollars in unpaid bills over the past year...(Full Story) New
Nauru
government
to pursue
reforms
Naurus re-elected finance minister David Adeang says the new parliament is now getting back to business with its reforms. Ludwig Scotty was re-elected president after Saturdays.. (Full Story) RP
firms
asked
to
do
business
in
Pacific
islands
The United States has called on Philippine companies to explore opportunities in U.S.-affiliated islands in the Pacific, which Washington is positioning as investment hotspots for Asian business.....(Full Story) Tongan
royals
accept
US
verdict
for
driver
Tongas King George Tupou V accepts justice has been done, after an American judge jailed a woman who caused a car crash in which two members of the royal family died last year....(Full Story) PNGs
Somare
names
cabinet,
plans
to
call
it
quits
Papua New Guineas Prime Minister Sir Michael Somare has announced the full 28-member Cabinet with Abau MP Dr Puka Temu as his Deputy Prime Minister...(Full Story) Sogavare
accuses
Australia
of
trying
to
recolonize
Solomons
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has strongly urged leaders in the Pacific nation, who served foreign interests to resign from Parliament..(Full Story) | |||||||||
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