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173 results for "Islands"

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MilitaryUpdate🇵🇬Papua New Guinea17d ago

“Press Freedom is not only about the right to report” – PM Manele urges responsibility, accuracy and protection of truth HONIARA, 04 MAY 2026 (PACNEWS)—Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele says press freedom must be matched with responsibility, warning that journalism today is defined not by speed, but by accuracy, trust and its role in protecting peace and national unity. Speaking at the World Press Freedom Day 2026 event on Monday, Manele told journalists that […] The post “Press Freedom is not only about the right to report” – PM Manele urges responsibility, accuracy and protection of truth appeared first on Island Times News .

3.5/10·Island Times (Papua New Guinea)

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MilitaryUpdate🇮🇷Iran21d ago

THE war in Iran has sent shockwaves to the other side of the globe, affecting Pacific aviation, tourism, energy prices and development... The post Iran war, fuel woe: Iran watches the Pacific and hits when the time is right appeared first on Islands Business .

3.5/10·Islands Business

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PoliticalCrisis🇸🇧SB21d ago

THE Solomon Islands has been gripped by a protracted leadership crisis since March 2026. Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has been... The post Scrum time in Hapi Isles appeared first on Islands Business .

3.5/10·Islands Business

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HealthUpdate

News24 | SEE | Virus-hit cruise ship evacuees head to Europe A medical plane that left Cape Verde following the evacuation of a cruise ship hit by the hantavirus landed in Spain’s Canary Islands on Wednesday, while a second flight headed for the Netherlands.

3.1/10·News24 (South Africa)

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PoliticalUpdate🇸🇧SB3d ago

SOLOMON Islands' new Prime Minister, Matthew Cooper Wale, has promised the country that "change is coming". The post Change is coming – Wale’s promises to Solomon Islands appeared first on Islands Business .

3.1/10·Islands Business

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HealthUpdate🇵🇳PN5d ago

AN AMERICAN citizen is in isolation on Pitcairn Island, after being identified as a contact of someone exposed to Hantavirus aboard... The post Authorities quarantine Hantavirus contact on Pitcairn appeared first on Islands Business .

3.1/10·Islands Business

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Supply ChainUpdate🇺🇸United States5d ago

Sea turtles were seen foraging a destructive algae in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, which scientists say show the animals have an important role in controlling the species — but they may also be spreading it.

3.1/10·Honolulu Star-Advertiser·Sea

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PoliticalUpdate🇺🇸United States5d ago

Did you know that Big Oil has been raking in an additional $30 million per hour in profits due to sky high oil prices since the Strait of Hormuz closed? Some of those windfall profits may ultimately find their way to pay for the massive climate damages we’ve had to weather here in the islands.

3.1/10·Honolulu Star-Advertiser

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DisasterUpdate🇺🇸United States7d ago

The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement alerting of an unseasonably strong upper low expected to move over the Hawaiian islands on Friday, bringing a few heavy rain showers and isolated thunderstorms to some areas.

3.1/10·Honolulu Star-Advertiser

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DisasterUpdate🇸🇧SB11d ago

More than 150,000 people have been affected by Tropical Cyclone Maila, the latest storm in the Pacific area, which continues to drive what the UN relief coordination office OCHA has described as “significant humanitarian needs” across the Solomon Islands.

3.1/10·UN News - Humanitarian

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HealthUpdate🇮🇩Indonesia13d ago

The Director-General of WHO, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, will coordinate the evacuation of passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship impacted by hantavirus in the Canary Islands.

3.1/10·Tempo.co (Indonesia — Bahasa)

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Supply ChainUpdate🇻🇳Vietnam 🇨🇳China 🇺🇸United States13d ago

Vietnam has expanded its outposts in the South China Sea by hundreds of acres over the past year, according to a new report, as Hanoi and Beijing race to reinforce competing territorial claims through land reclamation. Vietnam has added about 534 acres (2.16 square km) of land in the Spratly Islands, bringing its total reclaimed area to roughly 2,771 acres (11.2 square km), according to the Washington-based Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative. While Hanoi had appeared to be narrowing the gap...

3.1/10·South China Morning Post·Hanoi, Quang Tri

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HealthUpdate🇨🇦Canada14d ago

Consular officials are on their way to the Canary Islands to meet with four Canadians on board a deadly hantavirus-stricken cruise ship.

3.1/10·Canada's National Observer

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DisasterCrisis🇦🇺Australia14d ago

PACIFIC workers face an uncertain future after the collapse on Australian labour hire company with debts of around $AUD12.2 million. The post Pacific workers face $4million financial disaster as labour firm collapses appeared first on Islands Business .

3.1/10·Islands Business

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Supply ChainUpdate🇻🇺VU14d ago

A CARGO ship registered under the flag of Vanuatu sank north of the Greek island of Andros in the early hours of May 7 following a grounding incident. The post Vanuatu-flagged ship sinks in Greek waters appeared first on Islands Business .

3.1/10·Islands Business

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Supply ChainUpdate🇫🇲FM15d ago

ACCORDING to recent research from the Micronesian Centre for Sustainable Transport, over $700 million in ships have been gifted to Pacific Island nations over the last 10 years. The post $700m donations, one low-carbon ship appeared first on Islands Business .

3.1/10·Islands Business

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HealthUpdate🇳🇴Norway15d ago

The evacuation of passengers from the cruise ship MS Hondius, which has been hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak, will begin in the Canary Islands on May 11, the Spanish Interior Ministry said. All passengers will remain on the cruise ship until the planes that will escort them onward arrive, it added. The ship is expected to reach the Canary Islands by Saturday, AFP news agency reported.

3.1/10·NRK Nyheter (Norway)

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HealthUpdate🇪🇸Spain16d ago

Hantavirus case triggers political friction in Spain as Canary Islands resist WHO‑mandated port call Madrid argues the archipelago must accept the vessel as the nearest EU port, and because Spanish citizens are aboard

3.1/10·El País English

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PoliticalUpdate🇦🇷Argentina 🇮🇷Iran19d ago

Argentina tried unsuccessfully to seize the Falkland Islands from the British in 1982, but has not relinquished the territory since. Trump is now resentful of several European countries for not helping him with Iran. A leaked Pentagon email suggests they could reconsider the US position on the Falklands, which the Trump-ally Argentine president welcomed with joy.

3.1/10·Telex.hu·Buenos Aires

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HealthUpdate🇻🇺VU20d ago

HEALTH authorities in Vanuatu have reported a growing number of ciguatera (fish poisoning). From January to mid-February... The post Vanuatu reports fish poisoning increase appeared first on Islands Business .

3.1/10·Islands Business

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PoliticalUpdate🇹🇴TO22d ago

Nuku'alofa, Tonga Dear Valued BSP Customers In our continued effort to enhance account security and prevent fraudulent activities, all customers are recommended to migrate to BSP Tonga’s digital banking products as the primary service and payment platforms. To learn more about registering to BSP digital services, please visit your nearest branch for more information or call via phone: +676 20873 / 20871, or email: tongadigital [at] bsp [dot] com [dot] pg — Matangi Tonga Online ref. #9206 Bank South Pacific - Tonga ,1-31 May 2026 Pacific Islands Tonga banking BSP Tonga Sponsored media release

3.1/10·Matangi Tonga

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Supply ChainUpdate🇰🇲KM30d ago

An unprecedented situation is currently shaking the Comoros. For several days, cigarettes have been scarce in several cities across the country, particularly in Moroni and in some localities on the other islands. A shortage that, very [...] The post Up to 5,000 Comorian francs per pack: cigarette shortage causes prices to skyrocket in the Comoros first appeared on Comores Infos.

3.1/10·Comores Infos

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PoliticalUpdate20d ago

M 5.1 - south of the Fiji Islands

3.0/10·USGS Earthquakes

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