Aries (Mar.21 – Apr.19) Those who know the real you find your lack of confidence frustrating, Aries. Your talents are startling to mere mortals, yet you rarely take credit for all your abilities. Today you get an opportunity to participate in a project that could make or break your career. You may hesitate, weigh your […]
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Rescue and evacuation efforts ongoing in Hawaii after floods
Hundreds of people in Hawaii have had to be airlifted after floods devastated Kaua’i County on the island of Kauai. It has also caused damage to parts of neighbouring Oahu. The state’s Red Cross is busy delivering emergency aid to people, many of whom are in evacuation centres. Record flash flooding and severe thunderstorms over […]
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Vanuatu Prime Minister assures Malcom Turnbull there will be no Chinese military base on islands
LONDON, 19 APRIL 2018 (ABC)—Vanuatu’s Prime Minister Charlot Salwai has assured his Australian counterpart his country has no plans to allow China to build a military base on the Pacific island nation. Salwai and Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull held discussions on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in London. It […]
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Fiji launches first international green bond in London
LONDON, 19APRIL 2018 (THE FINANCIAL) — Fiji has become the first emerging economy and first Commonwealth country to launch a sovereign green bond, with trading beginning on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The Fijian government has launched the dual-tranche green bond transaction includes a FJ$20 million (US$10 million equivalent) tranche which will mature in 2022 […]
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Tonga police seize large quantity of methamphetamine
Eight col original 47349640 mTonga police have seized methamphetamine with an estimated street value of $US133,000 dollars. They discovered the methamphetamine in a shipment from the United States and arrested a 39 year old man. A second man allegedly connected to the case was arrested in possession of cannabis which police said was packed for […]
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Public figures react to the death of Barbara Bush
Within minutes of the news that former first lady Barbara Bush had died Tuesday at the age of 92, tributes began pouring in from political figures, including those in her own family. George H.W. Bush, her husband of 73 years, issued a statement that praised his wife as a “proponent of family literacy,” and noted […]