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China extends reach in South Pacific with Cook Islands deal
No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the ...
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 ...
China sees 'in-depth' Cook Islands talks, partnership deal expected
China acknowledged a visit by the Cook Islands leader for the first time on Thursday, amid exasperation in New Zealand that ...
Miss Pacific Islands beauty pageant saga sees police 'investigating fraud' after week of drama
The Miss Pacific Islands pageant is supposed to celebrate culture and togetherness. But this week it has been defined by ...
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The Pacific Islands Facing 'Polycrisis'
Pacific Island leaders concerns on the 'Polycrisis' in the Pacific ...
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 ...
Support gains momentum among Pacific NRL, rugby stars for Mana Pasifika bid
Pacific NRL players are backing the bid for a Pasifika team, with sporting heavyweights emphasising that Pacific Islanders ...
Pacific Islands beauty pageant turns ugly
Tie-break vote in contest leads to claims of rigging, death threats and judges being prevented from leaving the Solomon ...
Miss Pacific Islands pageant sparks diplomatic dispute after judges stopped at border
Leiataualesa Jerry Brunt, head judge of Miss Pacific Islands, who is from Samoa, and judge Jane Glen Canas, from Vanuatu, ...
Asian and Pacific Islanders mixer held at Westwood High School
The mixer took about 2.5 months to plan. It was spearheaded by Kinnunen, TV6s Noel Navarro, who emceed the event, Alex Conklin, Ludy Johnson, and Laurel Capobianco, a commissioner with the Michigan ...
China ready for 'in-depth' talks as Premier Li Qiang set to meet Cook Islands leader
China stood ready for "in-depth" talks with the Cook Islands, Beijing said on Thursday, a day before a meeting between ...
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A Pacific island starts packing for the metaverse
What would you do to save your home from disappearing? As sea levels rise, the tiny Pacific island nation of Tuvalu mulls a permanent move to the metaverse to save its culture. But not everyone is ...