Pacific Review ABC News
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A comprehensive roundup of the major stories from the region and the people involved and affected by them.
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Concerns raised in the Pacific over the Opposition's nuclear policy
The Australian Opposition's nuclear policy is causing concern in the Pacific, a region that has been a nuclear-free zone for decades.
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Fiji patrol boat runs aground on its maiden voyage just months after it was donated by Australia
A multi-million dollar patrol boat donated by Australia has run aground on its very first mission in Fiji.
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New Australian visa opening the door to permanent residency for 3000 Pacific Islanders per year
One of Australia's biggest diplomatic efforts to forge closer relations with the Pacific has started with a new engagement visa offering permanent residency to 3000 Pacific Islanders per year.
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Papua New Guinea counts cost of Enga landslide as aid flows in
Papua New Guinea counts the cost of a devastating landslide in Enga Province, as humanitarian partners rush aid into the area.
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France's President lands in the Pacific to deal with a rioting colony
French President Emmanuel Macron has met with New Caledonia's leaders in a bid to restore law and order and end rioting in the territory.
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French reinforcements land in New Caledonia after days of rioting and looting
Up to a thousand French security personnel have been deployed to New Caledonia as the territory is placed under a state of emergency following days of rioting and looting.