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Australia to improve East Timor internet, naval base
Associated Press, Published on 30/08/2019
» CANBERRA: Australia has committed to invest in East Timor's naval infrastructure and provide an undersea internet cable between the countries as China increases its influence in the region.
PNG quake leaves 67 dead as aftershocks rock homes: Red Cross
AFP, Published on 05/03/2018
» SYDNEY - At least 67 people were killed by a major earthquake that devastated Papua New Guinea's remote highlands last week, the Red Cross said Monday, with thousands homeless and without food and clean water.
Indonesia minister says Musk to consider offer to build EV battery plant in country
Reuters, Published on 20/05/2024
» DENPASAR: Indoonesia's coordinating minister of investment said that Elon Musk will consider an offer to build an electric vehicle battery plant in the country, after the CEO of Tesla met with President Joko Widodo on Monday.
Smuggled parrots found stuffed in plastic bottles in Indonesia
AFP, Published on 20/11/2020
» FAKFAK, Indonesia: Dozens of parrots stuffed into plastic water bottles have been discovered on a ship docked in Indonesia's Papua region, authorities said Friday.
Indonesian villagers kill nearly 300 crocodiles in revenge attack
Reuters, Published on 16/07/2018
» JAKARTA: Indonesian villagers armed with knives, hammers and clubs slaughtered 292 crocodiles in revenge for the death of a man killed by a crocodile at a breeding farm, an official said.
Air Niugini flight lands in sea, all on board rescued
Reuters, Published on 28/09/2018
» SYDNEY: A flotilla of small boats rescued all 47 passengers and crew from an Air Niugini flight that crashed into the sea short of the runway at an airport in the tiny South Pacific nation of Micronesia on Friday, the airport's manager said.
Indonesia says Pope Francis planning visit
Reuters, Published on 03/04/2024
» JAKARTA - Indonesia’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that Pope Francis was planning a visit to the predominantly Muslim country and discussions were ongoing with the Vatican about the trip.
ExxonMobil shares fall as earnings disappoint
AFP, Published on 27/07/2018
» NEW YORK: Higher oil prices drove increased profits for US oil giant ExxonMobil, but the earnings report Friday missed analyst expectations due to natural gas outages and refining downtime.
Stargazers witness dazzling solar eclipse in Australia
AFP, Published on 20/04/2023
» PERTH (AUSTRALIA) - Professional astronomers and amateur cosmologists flocked to a remote part of Western Australia Thursday to witness a total solar eclipse, with the moon blocking out the sun for 58 seconds.
Unlock insights at 25th ASA meet
Life, Published on 31/08/2023
» The Administrative Professional and Secretary Association of Thailand is holding the "25th Congress Of The Association Of Secretaries And Administrative Professionals In Asia Pacific (ASA)" at Berkeley Hotel, Ratchaprarop Road, from Sept 8-12.