New Caledonia Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for New Caledonia.
Results 1 - 20 of 563 in New Caledonia
-
Curling club out to boost numbers
Or should we say Back in the Hack? It's been about 10 years since the New Caledonian Curling Club ran a monthly column; the writers took a hiatus back in the heyday of booming membership and late-night bonspiels. Comment?
-
... playing off against Costa Rica . OCEANIA The first stage of this region was completed in September 2007 as New Caledonia, Fiji and Vanuatu made it through to the next stage. Also part of the 2007 Pacific Games, ten nations were drawn into two groups ... Comment?
-
Roti case highlights pitfalls of global policing
... Australian national, was facing seven counts of unlawful sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old in Vanuatu and New Caledonia in 1997, accusations for which he was already acquitted in Vanuatu. The Australian Federal Police's decision to reopen the ... Comment?
-
Revision of Pycnandra subgenus Pycnandra (Sapotaceae), a genus endemic to New Caledonia
... family Sapotaceae (Chrysophylloideae) and the Niemeyera complex, a group that is found in Australia and New Caledonia. Generic limits in the complex have been problematic and Pycnandra is here given a circumscription to include the entire clade that ... Comment?
-
Rapid Displacement of Dengue Virus Type 1 by Type 4, Pacific Region, 2007a "2009
Author affiliations: Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia ; Australian Army Malaria Institute, Brisbane ; and Institut Pasteur, Noumea, New Caledonia Abstract Since 20002001, dengue virus type 1 has circulated in the Pacific region. Comment?
-
... exchange rate had an impact on the dividend payout. French aircraft A FRENCH Navy aircraft based in New Caledonia was used to provide aerial support and assessments of areas in Fiji that were affected by Cyclone Mick. The Guardian flew over Beqa, ... Comment?
-
Boats Ready for 2009 Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
w/Photo
... fleet will have crews representing the United States, United Kingdom, New Zealand, Spain, the Netherlands, and New Caledonia, as well as every Australian state. Defending line honors champion is four-time winner Wild Oats XI which is expected to ... Comment?
-
NZ slips in ranking as Fiji moves a place up
... World Cup from the Asian region sits at 21st place on the table with no change to its ranking. In the Pacific, New Caledonia is second to Fiji with a ranking of 147 (-8) while Vanuatu lies on 155 (+2). The ranking of the other island nations are as ... Comment?
-
Samoa-based Artist Vanya Taule'alo to launch Tsunami Series
w/Photo
... Mana from her Masters exhibition Eternal Symbols is housed in the collection of the Tjibaou Cultural Centre in New Caledonia. Since leaving her position as art lecturer at the National University of Samoa in 2008 to concentrate on her art and ... Comment?
-
Together in war, and now in old age
... only one left,'' recalled Kelley, who was a Cambridge boy from a family of a dozen children sent to fight in New Caledonia, a key Allied base in the battle against the Japanese in the wake of their attack on Pearl Harbor. "They said, 'Yes. He's ... Comment?
-
Gary Bogue: Bird intelligence: The biggest bird brain on the block, maybe
In my Nov. 3 column, Carol of Concord asked, "What are the five birds with the most intelligence and the five with the least?" A total of 138 readers responded. Comment?
-
New Zealand tennis number one Dan King-Turner is turning his attentions to a tournament in New Caledonia after being bundled out of the New Zealand Residential Championships on the North Shore. Comment?
-
King-Turner only major casualty
... Leela Beattie 6-1 6-1 and will play Abbey Guthrie in the semis. Dan King-Turner is now focusing on the New Caledonia Challenger tournament to prepare for next month's Open. He says the high calibre of competition at the Noumea tournament will ensure ... Comment?
-
Denham served in Navy during World War II
w/Photo
... pilot, and the SBDs had a pilot and a gunner/radioman in the rear seat. In February 1944, Denham was sent to New Caledonia, an island in the western Pacific Ocean. "I was in VS-57, a submarine patrol squadron,' Denham said. "We patrolled to sink ... Comment?
-
Assemblages of reef fish settling on artificial substrates: effect of ...
Assemblages of reef fish settling on artificial substrates: effect of ambient habitat over two temporal scales C. Mellin A , B , C and D. Ponton A A IRD, UR 128, BP A5, 98848 Noumea cedex, New Caledonia. Comment?
-
... The only surviving member of the Lin family, 15-year-old Brenda, was away from home on a high school trip to New Caledonia when the murders took place. A trust fund has been set up to help pay for her education. Mr Smith says the local community is ... Comment?
-
Euros Flores, Pires, Bourez secure 2010 World Tour slots
w/Photo
... year starting their run at the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast in Australia next February. Jeremy Flores (Capbreton/New Caledonia, FRA), 21, despite pulling out of the last events due to an ankle injury, has once again secured his ticket for the elite of ... Comment?
-
... record-breaking performance by the three Fiji weightlifters at the Pacific Cup International Tournament in New Caledonia last weekend. Manueli Tulo set a new Oceania and South Pacific Snatch record with a lift of 105kg. The previous record 101kg was ... Comment?
-
Fiji weightlifter Manueli Tulo set a new Oceania and South Pacific snatch record at the Pacific Cup International tournament in New Caledonia. Comment?
-
'Living in French' new dimension
Enjoying themselves at a beach in New Caledonia recently are Wakatipu High School pupils Lasmai Nicholson, Natalya Van den Boom, Shelby Tuinman-Bell, Bonnie Wilkins, Caleb Dawson-Swale and Catrona Anderson. Comment?
New Caledonia Forum
Most Popular
- A bleak future for black children and youth - 292 comments
- PolitiFact's Lie of the Year: 'Death panels' - 341 comments
- Shame On Me For Voting For Obama - 213 comments
- TV talent show exposes China's race issue - 105 comments
- Angels can't fly, scientist says - 74 comments
- Man fatally shot in Berwyn - 92 comments
- McCain: Try sanctions first against Iran - 62 comments
- Israeli Occupation, Colonialism and Apartheid - 228 comments
- Indian trucks not allowed to pass through Pakistan - 212 comments
- 911? My son won't stop playing video games - 49 comments
|
Reach local customers. Engage a specific demographic. Maximize business-to-business opportunities. Topix can deliver your message.
|
Copyright ©2009 Topix LLC
