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Seghe, in the Solomon Islands, is an hour’s flight from Honiara ... down on landing—for the very good reason that there is a mountain behind the airport. There is no “go-around” possibility.
“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...
The history of Jews in the Hawaiian Islands, when they arrived, what happened during World War II, and what their lives are like today – including the Big Island's first bar mitzvah boy in 1970.
The All Whites of New Zealand just had too much experience and skills, beating Fiji 7-0 at the Sky Stadium in Wellington on ...
Candidate nominations for the federal election close today at 2 p.m. ET. Here’s a look at some of the high-profile candidates now in the race. Municipal politicians Sooke, B.C.
Bahá’í communities across the Solomon Islands have convened for Regional Institutional Meetings to assess the progress of ...
The continued closure of some of the country’s most iconic natural environments for Indigenous cultural heritage reasons has been branded Australia’s “shame” by radio host Ben Fordham.
Jerusalem, which literally means "The City of Peace", has a history which perhaps no other city in the world has, riven as it has been through centuries and the present geography of the city is a litt ...
Walande is a community of 800 people in the Pacific Island nation of Solomon Islands. From the shore of their current village site, a few wooden posts poking out from the waves are visible at low ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A tsunami warning has been issued for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Ragged Mountain, a ski resort in central New Hampshire, is for sale. The planned sale includes two components: the resort and ski operations, and 443 acres ripe for development, according to a ...