World News Search the World News Network
Advanced Search
Media Tuvalu
Media Tuvalu News Coverage from hundreds of sources.
Breaking News Tue, 10 Nov 2009
The Point (Fiji)
(photo: Creative Commons / Electron)
Fiji judge calls for NZ to drop travel ban
NZ Herald
| Concerns over the way New Zealand officials handled a visa application for a Fijian judge with a sick child have led to a diplomatic tiff in Suva. | Fiji's chief justice Anthony Gates at a press conference today called on New Zealand and Australia to abandon travel restrictions on the country's ju...
Marine Corps helicopters and transport planes are seen on a tarmac of Futenma Marine Corps Air Station next to Okinawa residential quarters in Okinawa, Japan, Monday, Feb. 12, 2007. The United States and Japan agreed to move the operations at Futenma to the runways to be built off the Heneko beach at the U.S. Marine base Camp Schwab in Okinawa.
(photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye)
Q+A - Japan-U.S. base feud hits nerve ahead of Obama visit
The Star
| TOKYO (Reuters) - A feud over plans to relocate a military base on Japan's Okinawa island as part of a broad reorganisation of U.S. troops is straining Washington's ties with Tokyo's new government ahead of President Barack Obama's Nov. 12-13 visit. An aerial view shows U.S. Marine's Futenma air s...
Vacation.com welcomes Paul Gauguin Cruises as a Preferred Supplier
TravelDailyNews
Vacation.com, North America's leading travel services marketing organization, announces a new partnership with Paul Gauguin Cruises, adding the South Pacific luxury cruise provider to its notable line-up of Preferred Suppliers. | Paul Gauguin Cruises...
Heir to the tribe: South Pacific tribe who worship the Duke of Edinburgh want to ...
The Daily Mail
| Prince William, who is due to visit Australia and New Zealand in January, has been asked to make a side trip - to a South Pacific jungle to greet a tribe who worship his grandfather, Prince Philip, as a God. | The second in line to the throne will ...
Hillary Clinton to represent US at Berlin Wall
The Examiner
Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will lead a U.S. delegation to Germany for next week's 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the White House said Friday. | The White House announced a delegation ...
Wyoming wants a piece of Cougars, and their recruiting turf
The Salt Lake Tribune
Updated: 11/06/2009 06:44:41 PM MST | Laramie, Wyo. » Aside from their once-a-year meetings on the field, football coaches at Wyoming and BYU don't usually see a lot of each other. But that figures to change, now that former Missouri offen...
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd speaks during a press conference with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, left, at 10 Downing Street London: Monday March 30, 2009.
AP / John Stillwell/Pool
Australia seeks Indonesia asylum-seekers deal-paper
The Star
| SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is considering trying to stem a flood of would-be asylum-seekers through a new alliance with Indonesia, a report said on S...
A cross adorns the beach where a tsunami came ashore in the village of Leone in American Samoa, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
AP / Rick Bowmer
New tsunami warning stirs panic in Samoa
The Australian
| SOME were injured, others grieving, but all were exhausted and terrified as the people of Samoa were again forced to run to the hills yesterday as the sirens and church bells sou...
Typhoon Melor re-strengthening on October 3, 2009
Public Domain / NRL
Typhoon Melor begins move from Northern Marianas
Syracuse
| (AP) - SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands - A typhoon churning across the western Pacific continued moving away from the Northern Mariana Islands on Sunday as residents began clean...
Fiji embroiled in diplomatic row with Australia and New Zealand
The Times
| The South Pacific island nation of Fiji is embroiled in another diplomatic row with Australia and New Zealand after expelling their top envoys over a spat about travel visas. | Frank Bainimarama, the self-appointed military leader who has ruled Fij...
 New Zealand expels top Fiji envoy
Independent online
| New Zealand has ordered Fiji's top envoy out of the country in response to a similar move by the Pacific country's military regime, Foreign Minister Murray McCully said on Wednesday. | "New Zealand's (foreign ministry) met with Fiji's acting head o...
Fiji orders Australian, NZ diplomats out
The Star
| SUVA, Fiji (AP): Australia's prime minister vowed a hard line against Fiji on Wednesday after the island nation's military ruler ordered the expulsion of top diplomats from Australia and New Zealand. | The Tuesday order by Commodore Frank Bainimara...
Newspapers
Marine Corps helicopters and transport planes are seen on a tarmac of Futenma Marine Corps Air Station next to Okinawa residential quarters in Okinawa, Japan, Monday, Feb. 12, 2007. The United States and Japan agreed to move the operations at Futenma to the runways to be built off the Heneko beach at the U.S. Marine base Camp Schwab in Okinawa.
(photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye)
Q+A - Japan-U.S. base feud hits nerve ahead of Obama visit
The Star
| TOKYO (Reuters) - A feud over plans to relocate a military base on Japan's Okinawa island as part of a broad reorganisation of U.S. troops is straining Washington's ties with Tokyo's new government ahead of President Barack Obama's Nov. 12-13 visit. An aerial view shows U.S. Marine's Futenma air station is seen between the urban area in Ginowan, ...
Pacific Islands
 A Bangladeshi flood victim carries drinking water as he wades through flood waters in Sirajgong, 104 kilometers (65 miles) north of capital Dhaka, Bangladesh, Wednesday, Aug 1, 2007. Days of torrential rains and rising water levels in major rivers have f
(photo: AP/Pavel Rahman)
Global warming: The nine most affected areas
NZ Herald
| Bangladesh | People living in the flood-prone delta nation are feeling the full force of climate change. Frequent flooding wipes out crops, spreads disease and destroys homes. | Sudan | Rising temperatures are causing the Sahara Desert to expand, eating into the farmland on the edge of the wastelands and causing immense pressure for food. | Carib...



Headlines »

Slideshow »

Get News Updates by Email
N.America Europe S.America Pacific Africa Asia
Autonomy TV
Broadcasting Archive
Journalists Life
Media Conference
Pacific Financial Centre
Pacific Islands News
Pacific World News
Public Relations Media
Tuvalu Radio
Tuvalu Star
World Media Buyer
World Press Freedom