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14 Most Stunning Destinations For Snorkeling In All Of Asia
Here are the most stunning destinations teeming with marine life that are worth visiting if you love to snorkel - or are looking to give it a try.
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Aid on Ice: How Trump’s Freeze Hurts the Pacific and Southeast Asia
The US aid freeze won’t break the Pacific, but it will create unnecessary disruptions. For Southeast Asia, the consequences ...
The Jakarta Post1dOpinion
In freezing foreign aid, the US leaves people to die
US$60 billion worth of USAID programs have been brought to a screeching halt. It’s a devastating decision for developing ...
China says a visit by Cook Islands’ prime minister isn’t meant to antagonize others in South Pacific
China says a visit this week by the Cook Islands' prime minister to Beijing was not meant to conspire against anyone in the ...
Where is the Cook Islands and what is its relationship with New Zealand?
The Cook Islands lie halfway between New Zealand and Hawaii and are made up of 15 islands and atolls spread over 700 square miles (1.9 million square kilometres) ...
A rare diplomatic spat exposes growing pressures in the Pacific as US, China vie for influence
A rare dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the Pacific island nation, highlighting the existential ...
Manila Bulletin4d
ACTAI Asia Pacific Summit: uniting extreme sports, conservation, and innovation
The ACTAI Asia Pacific 2025 Summit will provide a dynamic platform where extreme sports, conservation, entrepreneurship, and ...
The Jakarta Post5dOpinion
Deep freeze: Trump leaves US diplomats with little to offer Pacific
Paris climate treaty exit, defunding WHO and foreign aid suspension strike blows at US perception in Pacific as “trusted ...
Flight Map Shows US Spy Planes Doubling Up Against China and North Korea
The U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said on May 30, 2023, of China's unprofessional intercept of U.S. aircraft over the South China Sea: "The United States will continue to fly, sail, and operate—safely and ...
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Study finds high PFAS levels near Okinawa air base, raising contamination concerns
Researchers found high concentrations of toxic “forever chemicals” in seawater offshore Okinawa in 2023, suggesting this ...
Malaysia Sun6d
Greenlanders explore Pacific Islands relationship with Washington
WASHINGTON - Greenland’s representative in the United States met recently with at least one ambassador from the Pacific Islands to learn more about ...