The Pacific diving paradise of Palau wants travelers to explore its cultural depths, too
Many visitors come to dive the historic wreckage — remains of the Japanese naval stronghold in the Pacific. One of the most ...
Daily Galaxy on MSN11h
A Fiery New Island Is Emerging from the Pacific Ocean—And Scientists Are Keeping a Close Eye on It
A dramatic transformation is taking place in the South Pacific, where a newly formed volcanic island is emerging from the ...
Map Shows US and Chinese Aircraft Carriers in Pacific This Week
Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 12 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of February 21.
Vietnam government publishes map of its Gulf of Tonkin baseline
Vietnam's foreign ministry published a map defining its baseline claim in the Gulf of Tonkin, where it shares a maritime border with China, which it said on Friday was to help protect and enforce its ...
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This Marine endured five amphibious assaults — and survived Iwo Jima
Don Harris went ashore on Iwo Jima, where he and his fellow Marines faced one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific War.
Irish Sun14d
The highest rated Irish tourist attractions on Google Maps from Cliffs of Moher to Fota Island as top app hits 20
The scenic spot boasts a 4.8 star rating on Google Maps, with over 33,000 reviews. The viewing tower gives tourists a chance to take in breath-taking views of the Aran Islands and surrounding scenery.
The Straits Times15d
Fiji leader raises concern in Washington over deportation of Pacific Islanders
Hundreds of Pacific Islanders with convictions are expected to be deported from the U.S., newspapers in Fiji, Tonga, Papua New Guinea and Marshall Islands have reported, prompting concern over the ...
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National Capacity Building for Plastic Pollution in the Pacific Island Countries
UNEP is dedicated to supporting the Pacific Island Countries in their efforts to address plastic pollution. With funding from the Government of Japan, UNEP has initiated the project “Strengthening ...
London Evening Standard17d
Where are the Chagos Islands, why has the UK given them to Mauritius and what about the Falklands?
The prime minister of Mauritius has told his parliament that Keir Starmer intends to “push ahead” with a deal over the Chagos Islands “in the coming weeks”. During a Mauritian National ...
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Fiji leader to press Pacific Islands concerns in Washington after US aid frozen
US aid freeze impacts Pacific Islands' clean energy, cooking, water projects Pacific aid organisations unable to pay staff US aid cuts risks losing influence to China, analysts warn China is ...
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Horizon Scan from Across the Pacific - Identifying weak signals and trends for development
We are in uncharted waters where the difference between 1.5 degrees and 3 degrees will mean a future in which island communities thrive or are ... anchored in traditional Pacific environmental ...
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Pacific Coast highway reopens nearly a month after devastating Southern California wildfires
The Pacific Coast highway (PCH) reopened Monday morning after being closed for nearly a month due to the devastating Palisades Fire. The route now has one lane in each direction and limited speed ...