Remarks by Masato Kanda, President, Asian Development Bank, at the Signing Ceremony for the Vanuatu Tamtam Submarine Cable Project,, Port Vila, Vanuatu ...

The U.S. sees more shark attacks than any other country, but fewer fatalities than Australia. Dive into the figures to see ...

PORT MORESBY, February 23, 2026 - A new six-year partnership between the World Bank Group and Papua New Guinea aims to support the reforms and ...

Global - Vanuatu has tabled a draft resolution to the UN to formally endorse last year’s International Court of Justice ...

Vanuatu's climate envoy says they are pushing on with their UN resolution on the International Court of Justice's climate opinion, despite resistance from the US. The 2025 opinion found that failing ...

The new CPF aims to shift growth beyond the extractive sector and build a more diversified and inclusive economy.

Whispers of Lanka I was born in a hamlet on the western edge of a tiny teacup bay named Mirissa on the South Coast of Sri Lanka. My childhood was very happy and secure. I played with my cousins and ...

The 2025 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation recognized ten outstanding projects, with the Award of ...

Nepal has secured two Awards of Merit in the 2025 Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation announced by the ...

Hong Kong: The US Marine Corps (USMC) is America's go-to expeditionary force, a military service designed to react quickly to ...

Natural disasters and conflicts are devastating the lives of children. From Haiti to Syria, here are ten unfolding emergencies that need more attention now.

The PLANMC, estimated to have approximately 30,000 marines, has six amphibious combined-arms brigades plus two other maneuver brigades: a naval shipborne aviation brigade and special operations ...