Polynesia

Rebuilding begins in Nuku'alofa after 2006 riot

radionz.co.nz
11 hrs ago
        

Updated at 8:09am on 19 November 2008 Rebuilding has officially begun in Nuku'alofa, the capital of Tonga - two years after much of the town was destroyed in rioting and fire which killed eight people. A ceremony has been held...

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U.S. Envoy Discusses Mutual Interests With Pacific Islands

pacificislands.cc
15 hrs ago 1 related
        

Tuesday: November 18, 2008 (US Embassy) The United States Ambassador to Fiji, Steven McGann, is on a U.S. military aircraft, brought in especially to fly him to Tonga, Tuvalu, Kiribati and Nauru to present his credentials....

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Riot-hit Tongan capital to be rebuilt (AAP)

yahoo.com
yesterday
        

Rebuilding efforts have officially begun in Tonga's capital, two years after much of it was destroyed in a pro-democracy rally that erupted into a riot, killing eight people. A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Tuesday to...

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Royal Commission To Investigate Tonga’s Land Practices

pacificislands.cc
yesterday
        

Tuesday: November 18, 2008 (Matangi Tonga) A Royal Land Commission in Tonga has been mandated to investigate land practices and to present a report to HM King George Tupou V by October 2011, reports Matangi Tonga. The...

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03:25 Zone Reality Europe - Shark Chasers

tvmovie.de
yesterday
        

Tierdokumentation | Fascinating series following two photographers as they search for some big fish. In French Polynesia, the team confront a silver tipped shark and later, a... Fascinating series following two photographers as...

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PCA conducts program on coco wood processing

positivenewsmedia.ca
yesterday
        

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Nov. 19 (PNA) -- The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) is conducting an International Coconut Wood symposium on coconut wood processing and utilization for Asia Pacific Coconut Community member countries from...

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apn.co.nz: Igelese Ete worked on The Fellowship of the Ring, which starred Sean Astin (left) and Elijah Wood. apn.co.nz

'Rings' choirmaster honoured

apn.co.nz
yesterday 2 related
        

A Samoan composer and conductor whose CV includes working as choirmaster for the first The Lord of the Rings movie has been recognised for his contribution to the performance and promotion of Pacific music. Igelese Ete received...

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Moldova – a leader by share of remittances in GDP

moldova.org
yesterday
        

Moldova ranks second in the list of the top recipients in terms of the share of remittances in GDP among developing countries with a share of 38.3% in 2007. It is outstripped by Tajikistan with a 45.5% share, according to the...

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Preview for TNA's iMPACT on Spike 11-20-08

451press.com
16-Nov-2008 1 related
        

PREVIEW FOR NEXT THURSDAY'S HUGE "iMPACT!" BROADCAST ON SPIKE TVTNA continues the road to the December 7 "Final Resolution" PPVNext Thursday night, TNA Wrestling returns to SpikeTV at 9pm for two hours of Total Nonstop Action...

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Kristine Frederickson on MormonTimes.com: Cultural diversity in the church

deseretnews.com
16-Nov-2008
        

Published: Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 12:24 a.m. MST What a wonderful thing to be members of a worldwide church where individuals share common gospel values and yet enjoy rich cultural diversity. This past month we had a delightful...

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