Aug 27, 2009 | Samoa News
Bilateral law enforcement agreement with U.S. signed in Tonga
NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga - A senior U.S. Coast Guard officer and a senior member of Tonga's government yesterday signed a bilateral agreement that will strengthen both countries' ability to enforce laws within Tonga's Exclusive Economic Zone .
NZ Orion called to search for missing vessel near Kiribati
An air force Orion has flown out of Auckland on Monday to help search for a fishing boat missing near the Pacific island group of Kiribati.
NZ Orion called to search for missing vessel near Kiribati
An air force Orion has flown out of Auckland on Monday to help search for a fishing boat missing near the Pacific island group of Kiribati.
RNZAF crew find missing fishermen
Three Kiribati fishermen are back on dry land, safe and well after spending three days at sea aboard their 4.5m open fishing boat.
NZ Orion called to search for missing vessel near Kiribati
An air force Orion has flown out of Auckland on Monday to help search for a fishing boat missing near the Pacific island group of Kiribati.
NZ Orion called to search for missing vessel near Kiribati
An air force Orion has flown out of Auckland on Monday to help search for a fishing boat missing near the Pacific island group of Kiribati.
Holidays on Earth Today: August 7, 2009
Holidays are such an important part of each countries tradition along with supporting its culture.
Pacific leaders must address violence
Thursday, 6 August 2009, 2:00 pm Press Release: Amnesty International Pacific leaders must address high levels of violence against women Pacific countries will only fully achieve the development goals discussed at this week's Pacific Island Forum Leaders' meeting if they address one of the gravest human rights violations in the region – ...
Small Pacific islands call for big carbon cuts
Island nations are the least responsible for climate change but will bear the brunt of its ill effects, Australia's leader said Wednesday, as a group of small Pacific states called for a 45 percent cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020.
Climate Change: 75 Million Environmental Refugees to Plague Asia-Pacific
Pacific Islanders, aiming to secure their very survival, are calling for immediate commitments from the developed world to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 45 percent by 2020.
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