Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.abc.net.au/radio-australia/programs/pacificreview/In this edition: No free ride for Solomon Islands' next batch of MPs, as tax is reimposed on their salaries. The chocolate growers of Bougainville on the look out for niche markets in Australia and beyond. And the 10 year old "wonderboy" who's taken on the task of attracting the tourists back to Palau.Fri, 22 Mar 2019 23:06:00 +0100radioaustralianews-fr-0d545baed03675bd9fb22b90103aa98cradioaustralianews-fren-9.62239171888818 160.15841165124NaturalDisastersMigrationFIFAWorld CupVanuatu Daily Post20190322230600https://www.fijitimes.com/tonga-earthquake-poses-no-threat-to-fiji-2/The map showing the epicentre of the 5.0 magnitude earthquake that was recorded in the Tonga region this morning. Picture: SUPPLIED. A 5.0 MAGNITUDE earthquake occurred in the Tonga region this morning. The moderate earthquake occurred at a depth of 560km.Mon, 18 Mar 2019 04:24:00 +0100fijitimes-b507ff0c7ccb64af204bfafe73f036a3fijitimesen-21.136 -175.216NaturalDisasters20190318042400http://www.pireport.org/articles/2011/03/07/fiji-pushes-free-stay-christchurch-workersAir carriers, hotels in talks for humanitarian gesture. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Radio New Zealand International, March 4, 2011) – The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association is encouraging resort owners to make free holiday packages available to Christchurch families affected by the earthquake.Sat, 16 Mar 2019 14:54:00 +0100pidp-a4e5bc4c1e405c8bfc67e0c8f01f50b9pidpen-18.1426 178.431NaturalDisastersAir New ZealandRadio New ZealandAir PacificThe Cook20190316145400https://www.abc.net.au/radio-australia/programs/pacificreview/In this edition: We look at what's at stake for the people of Bougainville when they go to the polls to vote on independence later this year. The Vanuatu government has pledged to ban disposable nappies to reduce plastic waste, but can it be done? And we meet the young Vanuatu cricketer who knows how to wield a bat, and how to repair them too.Fri, 15 Mar 2019 22:45:00 +0100radioaustralianews-fr-1dd9b2439b371974bcb5a9b838d9f209radioaustralianews-fren-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersMigrationFIFAWorld CupVanuatu Daily Post20190315224500http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2019/03/13/2003711378President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) is to embark on an eight-day state visit to three of Taiwan’s diplomatic allies in the Pacific next week to exchange experiences about democratization and sustainable development, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said yesterday.Tue, 12 Mar 2019 18:39:00 +0100taipeitimes-364e75b324c8984d297cb2ce15d5ec18taipeitimesen7.50230759140217 134.573387838085NaturalDisastersTsai IngTsai Ing-wen蔡英文Presidential OfficeChen Shih-chungApple DailyDavid LeeJoseph WuTommy RemengesauHilda HeineSecurity CouncilShinzo Abe20190312183900https://www.efe.com/efe/portugal/mundo/terremoto-de-magnitude-6-2-graus-sacode-leste-das-ilhas-fiji/50000444-3920200?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssUm terremoto de magnitude 6,2 grausa na escala de Richter sacudiu este domingo a região leste das ilhas Fiji, no Pacífico sul, informou o Instituto Geológico dos Estados Unidos, sem que tenha sido ativado alerta de tsunami. O tremor aconteceu às 8h12 GMT a 567 quilómetros de profundidade e 191....Sun, 10 Mar 2019 15:13:00 +0100efe-agencia-79b7857ea74f764359c4893e34f75653efe-agenciaes-18.1426 178.431Fiji earthquake - magnitude earthquake of 6,2 graus sacode leste das ilhas FijiFiji earthquake - magnitude earthquake of 6,2 graus sacode leste das ilhas FijiNaturalDisasters20190310151300https://www.abc.net.au/radio-australia/programs/pacificreview/In this edition: Transparency International Vanuatu urges the country's president to dismiss any thoughts of pardoning 14 former MPs jailed for corruption. The push to secure the region's maritime borders and establish the Blue Pacific continent. And will a haul of 17 medals from the Special....Fri, 29 Mar 2019 22:02:00 +0100radioaustralianews-fr-55d87471adbf61ebb5fe4df8d7929e69radioaustralianews-fren-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersMigrationFIFATransparency International20190329220200