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'Pacific moment:' Island nations to lead ocean protection conference in Samoa
The Pacific Island Times
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October 16, 2024
The upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, or CHOGM, set to take place in Samoa from Oct. 21 to 26, is a significant moment for the Pacific. Not only is this the first time the biannual event will be held in a Pacific island nation,...
Cyber Security Statistics 2024 Facts and Trends That Users Need To Know
Hollywood Gazette
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September 4, 2024
Cyber Security Statistics 2024 Facts and Trends That Users Need To Know August 29, 2024 — Cyber Security Statistics: In today’s digital landscape, the rise in document theft and cybercrimes is more prevalent than ever. Cyber security has now...
25 October 2024: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
Australian Institute of International Affairs
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October 24, 2024
This week in Australian foreign affairs: Albanese welcomed King Charles III and Queen Camilla to Australia; Albanese attends 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in Samoa; Marles in Indonesia for inauguration of Indonesian President...
Top 10 Most Expensive Luxury Cars Brands In The World
Hollywood Gazette
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August 28, 2024
Top 10 Most Expensive Luxury Cars Brands In The World August 23, 2024 — A car is a vehicle that can move independently, powered by an engine running on fuel or electricity. Cars are ubiquitous worldwide and come in various sizes, shapes, and...
Foo Foo Fest 2024: Calendar of Events
Inweekly - Florida
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October 30, 2024
—Featured Events— Pensacola Museum of Art 70th Anniversary The PMA is turning 70 and celebrating with an exhibition and a host of events, including a Halloween Block Party 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31. Enjoy free admission to the museum, located at...
Excitement builds for Oceania World Cup Qualifiers
Islands Business
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October 10, 2024
In the lead-up to the Commonwealth Leaders’ Meeting (CHOGM) in Samoa this month, Pacific Ocean Commissioner Filimon Manoni asserts that Pacific Island countries and territories have not been “sitting on our laurels” when stewarding the health and...
WEB3 STATISTICS 2024: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
Hollywood Gazette
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September 28, 2024
WEB3 STATISTICS 2024: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW Last Updated: September 22, 2024 Familiarity with terms like Web 3.0, Web3, and Decentralized Internet is quite common among many. While these expressions may seem recent, their foundational ideas...
Climate change to cut deep among Asia, Pacific economies in coming years
Inquirer
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November 2, 2024
FILE PHOTO: This picture taken on December 13, 2022, shows a submerged tomb in a village graveyard, now underwater due to the effects of climate change, in the coastal town of Togoru, some 35 kilometers from Fiji’s capital city Suva. – United...
Social media influencers’ bad behavior with marine wildlife is risky for animals, too (commentary)
Mongabay
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October 1, 2024
Social media accounts which showcase close encounters with marine wildlife — from whales to white sharks and manta rays — have become common and popular. A distinctive feature of these is the presence of people in the images, where the focus is...
Church Revenue Statistics 2024 The Growth Of This Religious Charitable Institution
Hollywood Gazette
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September 4, 2024
Church Revenue Statistics 2024 The Growth Of This Religious Charitable Institution August 29, 2024 — Introduction In the realm of church revenue statistics, several compelling figures highlight the financial landscape of religious organizations in...
Pacific health ministers tackle key priorities towards a healthier future for the Pacific region
Samoa News
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October 21, 2024
Manila, PHILIPPINES — Pacific Health Ministers launched their shared vision to address interwoven health challenges and work towards a healthier and more equitable Pacific region. The new Pacific Islands Multi-country Cooperation Strategy...
How Many People Use Upwork in 2024? (User & Revenue Stats)
Hollywood Gazette
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October 1, 2024
How Many People Use Upwork in 2024? (User & Revenue Stats) Last Updated: September 25, 2024 Quick Answer 🔍 How many individuals use Upwork in 2024? Upwork boasts over 12 million registered freelancers and nearly 5 million clients. Let’s explore...
HOW MANY PEOPLE USE VPNS IN 2024? (VPN USAGE STATISTICS)
Hollywood Gazette
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September 29, 2024
HOW MANY PEOPLE USE VPNS IN 2024? (VPN USAGE STATISTICS) Last Updated: September 23, 2024 Quick Answer 🔍 In 2024, how many individuals utilize VPNs? 142 million Americans utilize VPNs. If you engage in any online activity, you may have realized...
Cook Islands submits national target for biodiversity conservation
Cook Island News
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October 24, 2024
The Cook Islands delegation is led by National Environment Service environmental stewardship manager, Elizabeth Munro, NES biodiversity coordinator Jessie Nicholson and Moana Tetauru, digital and communications coordinator. SPREP/ 24102312 /...
Samoa Diary Three – Focusing on small states
The Round Table
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October 23, 2024
[Derek McDougall is a member of the Round Table’s International Advisory Board and contributing his Samoa Diary series during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Samoa.] With 33 out of 56 members categorised as small states, it...
Young Pacific Leaders Women’s Sport Programme To Empower Emerging Female Leaders In The Pacific Islands.
Scoop
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21 October 2024 Women in Sport Aotearoa Ngā Wāhine Hākinakina o Aotearoa and Pasifika Sisters in Sport (SiS) are thrilled to launch the second cohort of the Young Pacific Leaders (YPL) Women’s Sports Programme. The programme is designed to empower...
Pacific Islands News Roundup – Oct. 11-17, 2024
Pacific Islands Report
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October 17, 2024
Political Leadership, Regionalism, Peace and Security Bougainville government lays out strategies for statehood (RNZ) PNG security forces shoot 6 people, kill 1, near lawless Porgera gold mine (PACNEWS/Benar News) Fiji PM confirms split within...
Tuvalu Progresses Survey and Training on Identifying Marine Non-indigenous Species (MNIS)
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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October 14, 2024
The Environment Department and the Marine Ports Department of Tuvalu, in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), through the Pacific Regional Invasive Species Management Support Service (PRISMSS)...
How Many People Watch TV in 2024? (User Statistics)
Hollywood Gazette
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October 2, 2024
How Many People Watch TV in 2024? (User Statistics) Last Updated: September 26, 2024 Quick Answer 🔍 How many individuals view TV in 2024? Globally, there are at least 5.36 billion people watching television. Television serves as a crucial mass...
Mapped: Renewable Energy as a Percentage of Power Generation, by Country
Visual Capitalist
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October 26, 2024
Mapped: Renewable Energy by Country (2022 Data) This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. As of 2024, the global average...