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ABC: Fifty people have been rescued from a ferry that has sunk off Papua New Guinea but hundreds more remain missing.
300 feared missing in PNG ferry sinking
RNZI: Around 300 people are feared missing after a boat accident in Papua New Guinea’s northwest.
Fiji prepares for more heavy rain
RNZI: The interim government in Fiji says it’s in a good position to cope with more heavy rain forecast for Fiji this week.
Pacific communities better able to save reef fisheries with new information sheets
SPC: Sea cucumbers, lobsters and other fish species
are in danger of disappearing from Pacific island fisheries unless they are
protected by villagers and local fishermen through measures recommended by a
new series of information sheets.
Fiji at risk of more floods and landslides
RNZI: Fiji weather forecasters are warning of landslides and flooding as more heavy rain and high winds head towards the country.
War of words over protest fiasco
ABC: The fallout from the Aboriginal Tent Embassy Australia Day protests is continuing, with the Opposition and the Government squabbling over what happened in the lead-up to the demonstrations.
Mutiny accused appears in PNG court
RNZI: The man behind an attempted military mutiny in Papua New Guinea has appeared in court charged with mutiny.
More weather warnings for Fiji
RNZI: A flash flood warning is in place for low lying areas in parts of Fiji including the Northern Lau group.
Abbott stirs pot with coal seam gas comments
ABC: Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has stirred debate within
Opposition ranks, saying a future Coalition government would support
coal seam gas extraction "under the right circumstances".
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