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Nauru’s unorthodox money-making schemes are a ‘riches to rags to riches’...
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By Doug Dingwall Nauru’s government was once so flush with cash it funded an ill-fated West End musical in which Leonardo da Vinci had a love affair with Mona Lisa. The show bombed and the critics hated it. It was a venture that cost the country...
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How to watch Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game today, TV channels, team news
The Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest live stream ushers in the return of the EPL season after the recent international break. Arsenal suffered a 1-0 loss to Liverpool before the World Cup qualifiers. That was a disappointing result for Mikel Arteta's...
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Construction delays in Nauru push Micronesian Games to January 2028
Micronesian Games 2024. (file image) Photo: Hilary Hosia The Micronesia Games, initially set for 2026 in Nauru, have been moved to January 2028. This was approved at the Micronesian Games Council (MGC) annual general meeting in Nauru on Sunday....
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General : Nauru Grants Citizenship To Stateless Kuwaiti Under Climate Resilience ProgrammeÂ
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 (Bernama) -- A stateless Kuwaiti national has been granted citizenship in Nauru under its Economic and Climate Resilience Citizenship Program, an initiative designed to strengthen economic growth and climate adaptation while...
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Albanese’s racist scapegoating of migration only feeds far right
He has worked desperately to secure a one-on-one meeting with Trump to shore up the deal to buy nuclear submarines under the AUKUS pact. Not satisfied with the $368 billion price tag of the subs, Albanese announced another $12 billion to build a...
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Coalition to Back Nauru Amendment to Deport Non-Citizens Despite Secrecy Concerns
Minister for Home Affairs Tony Burke during Question Time in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia on July 30, 2025. AAP Image/Mick Tsikas Despite concerns over the government’s deal with Nauru to resettle NZYQ...
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Morning Mail: Nauruan concern over new transfers from Australia, Xi and Putin’s hot mic moment, De Minaur loses at US Open
Morning everyone. Nauruan residents are “worried for our pleasant island” under the Australian government’s controversial new $2.5bn plan to forcibly transfer a group of non-citizens there. Islanders are asking: “Where will they live? Will they...
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Australia’s deportation deal with Nauru to cost $2.5b
Australian taxpayers will be slugged $2.5 billion over 30 years to deport hundreds of former immigration detainees to Nauru under a “secret” deal. The Albanese government signed a memorandum of understanding with Nauru, offering more than $400...
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Australia's 'secret' deportation deal with Nauru to cost taxpayers $2.5billion
By AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 11:05 EDT, 3 September 2025 | Updated: 11:05 EDT, 3 September 2025 Australian taxpayers will be slugged $2.5 billion over 30 years to deport hundreds of former immigration detainees to Nauru under a...
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Free TV Australia extends partnership with Football Australia for greater Pacific broadcasting
Free TV Australia and Football Australia have extended their partnership to broadcast “matches across the Pacific through PacificAus TV”. Football Australia and Free TV Australia have extended their partnership to distribute matches across the...
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Australian PM defends planned mass deportations to Nauru
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese took to national television on Monday to defend his Labor government’s plan for mass deportations to the tiny remote Pacific island state of Nauru, while refusing to provide any details of the scheme. Australian...
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Football Australia And PacificAus TV Extend Partnership
Football Australia and Free TV Australia have extended their partnership to distribute matches across the Pacific through PacificAus TV. The extension covers all Football Australia-controlled home matches for the CommBank Matildas and CommBank...
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Papua New Guinea Approves Contentious Defence Treaty With Australia: PM
Papua New Guinea's cabinet has approved a contentious mutual defence treaty with Australia, the Pacific country's prime minister said Thursday, as Canberra seeks to deepen ties with the region and counter Beijing's rising influence. The deal will...
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Papua New Guinea approves contentious defence treaty with Australia: PM
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Yahoo News - United Kingdom
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Papua New Guinea's cabinet has approved a contentious mutual defence treaty with Australia, the Pacific country's prime minister said Thursday, as Canberra seeks to deepen ties with the region and counter Beijing's rising influence. The deal will...
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Papua New Guinea approves contentious defence treaty with Australia: officials
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Papua New Guinea's cabinet has approved a contentious mutual defence treaty with Australia, officials told AFP on Thursday, as Canberra seeks to deepen ties with Pacific nations and counter Beijing's rising influence. The deal will see the two...
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How to watch Galatasaray vs Liverpool: live Champions League 2025/26 game, free streams, team news
The Galatasaray vs Liverpool live stream sees the visitors aiming to inflict another damaging European defeat on the Turkish champions. Galatasaray have started the season in superb fashion and sit top of the Süper Lig table. Not only have they...
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How to watch Chelsea vs Benfica: live Champions League 2025/26 game, free streams
The Chelsea vs Benfica live stream sees Jose Mourinho return to Stamford Bridge to face the club with whom he won three Premier League titles. Mourinho was handed the reins at Benfica earlier this month after the Portuguese giants lost 3-2 to...
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Fewer stars, but potentially more open racing – how will the absence of several big names affect the Rwanda World Championships?
Whenever any country or region puts on a bike race, they hope they're going to attract some big names. The stars of the sport, those that even transcend cycling perhaps, have the ability to put an event on the map just by showing up, and can...
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Lost in Space: The Limits of Geolocation in a Satellite-Connected World
“Where are you?” is not an easy question to answer on the Internet. The telephone system’s address plan embedded a certain amount of physical location information in the fixed-line network, and a full E.164 telephone number indicated your location...
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Solomons graduation highlights USP’s heritage and academic excellence
A total of 238 students marked a significant academic milestone at The University of the South Pacific’s (USP) graduation ceremony held at the Friendship Hall in Honiara, Friday. The ceremony was officiated by His Majesty King Tupou VI of Tonga,...
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