Remote island has ‘world’s worst’ plastic rubbish density
Source: BBC An uninhabited island in the South Pacific is littered with the highest density of plastic waste anywhere in the world, according to a study. Henderson Island, part of […]
Where marrying a local is forbidden
Source: BBC By Brianna Randall 21 April 2016 We saw the foam before we heard the breaking waves. My husband Rob and I squinted through the morning sun, trying to […]
The Marshall Islands Are Disappearing
Source: The New York Times Rising seas are claiming a vulnerable nation. BY CORAL DAVENPORT. PHOTOGRAPHS AND VIDEO BY JOSH HANER. EBEYE, MARSHALL ISLANDS — Linber Anej waded out in low […]
China is taking a leap forward to control world currency
RT: It is obvious that China is up to something hoarding gold like a dragon. In fact, it is taking a leap forward to control the world currency and to […]
SOUTH PACIFIC – Duchess of Cambridge crowned Island Princess
Kate is crowned an Island Princess as she wears decorative headpiece given by well-wishers during village visit in South Pacific The Duchess of Cambridge became an Island Princess as she was crowned with a headdress of fresh flowers today. Kate and her husband, Prince William, were visiting a cultural centre […]
AUSSIE $ RISES AGAINST US-WSJ REPORTS
South Pacific dollars continue raising against greenback – A World Street Journal Report Sep 14, 2012 03:11 PM Friday saw the monetary unit of Australia push to its highest value in four weeks against the U.S. dollar as the world’s reserve currency reeled in the aftermath of Fed chief Ben Bernanke announcing […]
Clinton in South Pacific with China in focus
Clinton in South Pacific with China in focus FILE – In this Aug. 6, 2012 file photo, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks in Johannesburg, South Africa. Clinton will try to reassert American interests in the Asia-Pacific region in the face of China’s growing influence as she kicks off a […]