The Brighterside of News on MSN1h
Gigantic 50 foot long snake discovered in India
Scientists in India have uncovered the fossilized remains of a snake so enormous it dwarfs its modern relatives. Measuring a ...
Like Trump, Australia attaches strings to helping small nations, but it’s a tangle
Australia is tying its Pacific aid to security deals that attempt to lock out China. But in diplomacy, politics trumps policy.
Australia’s aping Trump to foil China in the Pacific. But will it work?
Australia is tying its Pacific aid to security deals that attempt to lock out China. But in diplomacy, politics trumps policy.
Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre1d
Pacific Engagement Visa in PNG: progress and challenges
Communication with PEV applicants needs to be improved and visa processing times increased, or job offers will lapse, finds Natasha Turia.
thecooldown1d
Tens of thousands of residents forced out of their homes as once looming threat begins to wreak havoc: 'A ... crisis'
The effects of climate change are being felt in Papua New Guinea, as rising sea levels have forced tens of thousands of ...
Sabre-rattling strengthens PNG ties
Australia and PNG already enjoy close defence ties, with more than 1000 personnel from both countries participating in joint ...
Sport Confidential: Des Hasler’s payout, Ezra Mam off the road again, heartache for Billy Slater
Manly have gone to extreme lengths to maintain the veil of secrecy around their payout to former coach Des Hasler, blacking ...
A defence treaty with PNG might seem like a ‘win’ for Australia. But there are 4 crucial questions to answer
No Australian government has offered PNG a binding security guarantee in the past. The current government must address four ...
Indian equity markets' pain to worsen as economy, corporate profits slow
The nearly five-month-long slide in Indian equities could continue since the slowdown in corporate earnings growth and the ...
Climate change is robbing Pacific islands of another resource: Tuna
Fourteen Pacific island nations will receive $107 million to adapt their tuna-dependent economies as climate change pushes ...
The Jakarta Post2d
US aid freeze stops crucial Pacific projects
Disaster-prone, isolated, and threatened by rising seas, tropical Pacific island states are some of the most aid-reliant nations on Earth, development agencies say.
Mining Weekly3d
St Barbara disputes PNG tax assessment
Australian gold miner St Barbara has rejected a tax assessment issued by Papua New Guinea’s Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) ...