It is a continuation of the 20-year South Pacific Sea Level and Climate Monitoring Project (SPSLCMP) The 14 Pacific Island countries participating in the project are the Cook Islands, Federated States ...

Covering an area of over 11 million square miles and depicted as a swathe of dots across the map, the Pacific Islands are as diverse as the area is vast. Split into different groups of Polynesia, ...

The West should not pressure Pacific island countries to choose between cooperating with China or with the US and its allies, a British navy admiral has said, pointing out that Beijing’s ...

At the height of the Pacific War, a strange theory about how long emaciated soldiers would live gained currency among starving Japanese troops fighting U.S. forces on the island of Guadalcanal.

As India celebrates ten years of its ‘Act East Policy’ in 2024 and is poised to enter the second decade of Acting East, FIPIC (Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation), a major initiative taken by ...

Author Allied Forces. South West Pacific Area. Allied Geographical Section.; ...

Current local time in Pacific Standard Time (Pacific Standard Time time zone). Get information about the Pacific Standard Time time zone. Local time and date, DST adjusted (where ever daylight saving ...

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According to UNCLOS, baselines are lines drawn around the coast of an island or reef to determine a state’s territorial waters and exclusive economic zone. Experts from the Center for Strategic ...

The Philippine central bank will take a "measured approach" in easing policy rates, it said on Wednesday, as annual inflation held steady at 2.9% in January, staying within its target range ...

Author Howe, K. R. (Kerry Ross); Kiste, Robert C., 1936-; Lal, Brij V.; ...

Ostensibly a description and analysis of a single cult in Sri Lanka, it is in fact a major symbolic, psychological, and ethno-historical study of practical religion in Sri Lanka, and of the ...