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Opinion: President Surangel Whipps Jr.’s inaugural address – A visionary agenda or a familiar refrain?
Islands Business
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February 6, 2025
A review of investments supporting Pacific education priorities has resulted in a major reduction in funding. Information obtained by PMN News through an Official Information Act (OIA) request reveals that funding for the Ministry of Education’s...
NZ Government cuts Pacific language funding by over 50 percent
Pacific News Service
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By ‘Alakihihifo Vailala, Sariah Magaoa A review of investments supporting Pacific education priorities has resulted in a major reduction in funding. Information obtained by PMN News through an Official Information Act (OIA) request reveals that...
Essential UC Browser Statistics And Trends To Scale Its Growth In Recent Years
Hollywood Gazette
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August 17, 2024
Essential UC Browser Statistics And Trends To Scale Its Growth In Recent Years August 11, 2024 — Introduction UC Browser Statistics: UC browser is the flagship mobile browser of UCWeb that is owned by the tech giant Alibaba Group. UCWeb Inc. is a...
Association highlights digital transformation in their sessions
Television Niue
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August 14, 2024
Digital transformation was one of the topics during a development workshop between the Niue High School and Niue Primary School teachers and staff with the team from the New Zealand Pasifika Principal Association that was on the island last week....
Preparing for success: supporting school readiness in the Pacific
Pacific Community (SPC)
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60% of Pacific countries have high enrolment rates for pre-primary education, with nine out of 10 children engaging in early learning programmes before starting primary school. However, lower enrolment rates in some countries still pose challenges...
2Checkout Statistics (Now Verifone) – Reviews, Usage, Features and Market Share
Hollywood Gazette
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August 9, 2024
2Checkout Statistics (Now Verifone) – Reviews, Usage, Features and Market Share August 3, 2024 — Introduction Technological innovations have made digital marketing, eCommerce, and digital business possible. Businesses with an online presence,...
Soft Drink Sales Statistics Facts, Trend and Demand Analysis
Hollywood Gazette
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August 11, 2024
Soft Drink Sales Statistics Facts, Trend and Demand Analysis August 5, 2024 — Soft drink Sales statistics: This report shall present you with numbers researched using some tools to give you an insight into today’s soft drink sales statistics....
‘We need more Pacific academics’
Pacific Media Network
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Sāmoan and Tongan academics – Lefaoali'i Dr Dion Enari and Dr Sione Vaka – are calling for more young Pacific people to take up academic research. This call follows after Lefaoali'i and Vaka shared their insights on a collaborative research paper...
Pacific Tourism Organisation Releases July – December 2023 IVS Report in cooperation with Vanuatu Tourism Office
Pacific Tourism Organisation
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August 21, 2024
In collaboration with the Vanuatu Tourism Office, the Pacific Tourism Organisation, through its Pacific Tourism Data Initiative (PTDI), shared findings from its ongoing consumer research, offering valuable data and insights into the country’s...
Rwanda closes in on fossil fuel phase-out treaty
Science and Development Network
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August 14, 2024
[KIGALI] Rwanda could become the first African country to adopt an international treaty aimed at phasing out fossil fuels, the campaigners behind the initiative say. The Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, launched by a coalition of activists,...
Bitdefender Statistics – Antivirus Reviews, Features and Security
Hollywood Gazette
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August 18, 2024
Bitdefender Statistics – Antivirus Reviews, Features and Security August 12, 2024 — Introduction When we talk about technology, viruses, malware, and other threats to systems often come to mind. Numerous antivirus programs exist globally to combat...
Pacific launches innovative call to action for a 1.5 degree world
Pacific News Service
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Pacific peoples retain their history, culture and traditions, and pass them on from generation to generation through songs, poetry, and stories. A book which was launched Tuesday during the Pacific Preparatory Meeting for the United Nations...
Pacific Islands News Roundup – Dec. 20-Jan. 9, 2025
Pacific Islands Report
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January 9, 2025
Political Leadership, Regionalism, Peace and Security Dr ‘Aisake Eke is Tonga’s new prime minister (PMN) Alcide Ponga is New Caledonia’s new president (PMN) New leaders of American Samoa sworn in (Samoa Observer) New Zealand rejects Cook Islands...
Where to go in 2025: The best places to visit
CNN
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January 1, 2025
CNN — The world is bigger and more connected than it has been before at any point in human history. Modern airplanes can whiz people from New York to Singapore or from London to Cape Town, journeys that would have taken weeks or months in previous...
How much does it cost to fly to the Pacific?
Pacific Media Network
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Most of us in Aotearoa, New Zealand, are steadily returning to work or school, bronzed and beach-barmed, with some people not ready to say goodbye to the holidays just yet. For Aucklanders, our next little break is anniversary weekend, and the...
Largest Pacific climate-adaptation study launched at COP29 | University of Canterbury
The National Tribune
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November 8, 2024
Led by Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury (UC) and the University of the South Pacific (USP), the three-year study involved over 100 scholars and community experts working across 16 Pacific Island Countries and Territories...
New Zealand Navy eyes a unique opportunity to revamp its fleet
Naval news
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July 18, 2024
The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) is required to monitor this vast EEZ, which is even larger when the maritime territories of the Cook Islands and Niue, which are in free association with New Zealand, are added. However, the country’s navy is very...
Pacific Tourism Organisation Empowers Timor Leste Tourism and Industry Stakeholders through Comprehensive Data Training
Pacific Tourism Organisation
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July 25, 2024
In today’s tourism industry, using advanced digital technologies and statistical analysis tools is crucial to boosting efficiency. The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) is dedicated to this goal, as CEO Christopher Cocker highlighted during the...
USP offers flexible, quality education across the region
Fijivillage
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The University of the South Pacific (USP) is one of the biggest multi-mode universities in the Commonwealth, offering face-to-face, blended and online learning options for students. The 2024 Global Education Monitoring Report for the Pacific,...
What Age Should You Be to Use TikTok
Hollywood Gazette
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July 31, 2024
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