By Stephen Dziedzic In short: (ABC-Australia) Defence officials have briefed Pacific nations on the offensive capabilities of China’s naval task group in the Indo-Pacific. Analysts believe the naval flotilla is likely to sail further east into the Pacific rather than south-east towards Australia. What’s next? ADF continues to monitor the four navy vessels but would […]
Tag: Pacific Ocean
Posted inOpinion
Climate change is really upon us now’
SAIPAN,17 OCTOBER 2019 (SAIPAN TRIBUNE)—From the perspective of open-ocean sailors—called grand master navigators—who know how to chart their courses at sea without modern tools, who rely on a deep knowledge of the seas, the waves, the stars, and the winds when crossing the vast Pacific Ocean, they know that climate change is taking place, that […]
Posted inPacific News
A skull that could be Amelia Earhart’s will be DNA tested
LONDON, 30 AUGUST 2019 (MAIL ONLINE) —- The recently concluded expedition to find Amelia Earhart’s lost plane led by the explorer who discovered the Titanic could be a step closer after a skull believed to be hers was sent for DNA testing. The National Geographic reported Scientist Robert Ballard, 77, who was involved in the […]