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India respects your priorities; proud to be your development partner: PM Modi to Pacific Island…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday conveyed to the Pacific island nations that they can see India as a reliable development partner as it respects their priorities and its approach to cooperation is based on human values. In an address…
US to Prioritize Pacific Islands in Contest with China
The United States released its first strategy for ties with Pacific island nations on Thursday, the second day of a historic summit with leaders from the region, pledging to help them fight climate change and rebuff China’s “economic…
China says ‘no intention’ to build Solomons military base – Times of India
HONIARA: China has "no intention at all" to build a military base in the Solomon Islands, foreign minister Wang Yi said Thursday, dismissing speculation about the purpose of its recent security pact with the island state. The Chinese…
SpaceX Working to Restore Tonga’s Internet: Fiji Official
Elon Musk's satellite Internet venture is helping to restore connectivity to the Pacific Island nation of Tonga, according to an official in Fiji where the work is underway.Tonga's sole optic-fibre link to the Internet and the rest of the…
U.S. Pacific coast, Hawaii under tsunami advisory after Tonga volcano erupts – National |…
An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground.
A tsunami advisory was in effect for…