SpaceX rocket cargo project puts Pacific seabirds in jeopardy
A project proposed by Elon Musk's SpaceX and the U.S. Air Force to test hypersonic rocket cargo deliveries from a remote ...
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The Importance of Every Drop of Water in the Pacific
When you think of the Pacific, you think of water. Vast expanses of azure blue ocean, Exclusive Economic Zones that dwarf the land size of island countries, and populations living no more than a stone ...
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Non-profit promotes Pacific Islander excellence
The Polystrong Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to fostering the next generation of Pacific Islander leaders, hosted its largest fundraising event of the year at Rice-Eccles Stadium. The ...
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10 facts about Vanuatu, the Pacific Island nation that cancelled Lalit Modi’s passport
Vanuatu, a tiny island nation in the South Pacific, has recently drawn international attention after its Prime Minister, Jotham Napat, ordered the cancellation of fugitive businessman Lalit Modi ...
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10 facts about Vanuatu, the Pacific island country that cancelled Lalit Modi’s passport
Modi was earlier learnt to have acquired citizenship of Vanuatu, an island nation in the Pacific Ocean that is known for its Citizenship-by-Investment (CBI) programme. Vanuatu is an island nation ...
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Lalit Modi gains Vanuatu citizenship: Underwater volcanos to agro-economy, 5 things to know about scenic Pacific island
Lalit Modi, the former IPL chairman, has acquired citizenship in Vanuatu, an island nation in the South Pacific Ocean known for its active volcanoes. Modi, who once served as the vice-president of ...
India Today26d
Lalit Modi acquires Vanuatu citizenship: All about Pacific island nation
Here's all you need to know. Listen to Story Vanuatu is a Pacific island nation with around 80 volcanic islands Key attractions include Mount Yasur, blue holes, and diving sites It is a parliamentary ...
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Greens say NZ visa barriers for Pacific Island nations is 'unfair', hangover 'racism'
The Green Party says the visa barriers that prevent visitors from Pacific Island nations entering New Zealand are "unfair" - and a hangover of racism and the days of the dawn raids. Green Party ...
Daily Express26d
The stunning Pacific island that hasn't been owned by another country for 3,000 years
Known as the Vikings of the Pacific and the Friendly Islands, this spot offers a slice of paradise with stunning beaches galore, lush tropical rainforests and dramatic mountains. Here, you’ll ...
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Islanders’ Lou Lamoriello did the right thing at the deadline — but did he do enough?
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 NHL trade deadline. Around Islander land, there’s sadness at watching Brock Nelson go. Nelson didn’t just a compile over 901 Islander games ...
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Pacific Adventure Embarks on P&O Australia’s Final Voyage
After departing from Sydney, the Pacific Adventure was scheduled to offer a four-night cruise to Moreton Island. The itinerary, however, had to be changed due to Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which hit the ...
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Pacific Encounter Cruise Cancelled Due to Cyclone
Set to be transferred to Carnival Cruise Line in mid-March, the vessel was scheduled to sail from Brisbane for a seven-night cruise to the Pacific Islands. “Based on the current situation and the ...