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Germany establishes diplomatic ties with Pacific island nation Niue
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Tuesday formally established diplomatic relations with the South Pacific island nation of Niue…
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Trump's year in the Pacific
As the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term draws to a close, analysts are assessing Washington’s posture in the…
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Tropical Storm Priscilla Forms Off Mexico's Pacific Coast
Tropical Storm Priscilla formed in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico's coast on Saturday afternoon, prompting the Mexican government to issue a…
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Tropical Storm Priscilla forms in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Priscilla formed in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico on Saturday. The Miami-based National Hurricane…
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West Pacific cyclones jockey to become season’s first super typhoon
Typhoon Ragasa continued to intensify over the weekend in the western Pacific, raising concerns that some communities in Southeast Asia…
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'We rowed across the Pacific but can't pick what to have for dinner'
After spending almost 140 days at sea, three Edinburgh brothers who rowed across the Pacific Ocean have said adjusting to normal life has…
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Deutsche Bank hires trio for Asia Pacific credit trading, sales
Deutsche Bank hired three for its Asia Pacific credit trading and sales desk, underscoring high demand for staff, as finance professionals…
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Del Monte Pacific hit by nearly US$800 million in losses from US unit collapse
Del Monte Pacific, which is dual-listed on the Singapore Exchange and Philippine Stock Exchange, on Thursday (Jul 31) unveiled a net loss…
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Del Monte Pacific expects capital deficit from write-offs of US unit’s bankruptcy
Its equity investment in Del Monte Foods and receivables due from the unit are expected to be subject to impairment Del Monte Pacific…
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Ship carrying EVs abandoned in Pacific after catching fire
A ship carrying about 3,000 cars to Mexico was abandoned in the middle of the Pacific Ocean after catching fire on Tuesday (Jun 3),…
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Environmentalists' lawsuit challenges Trump's order to allow commercial fishing in Pacific monument
Environmentalists are challenging in court President Donald Trump's executive order that they say strips core protections from the Pacific…
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Keppel Pacific Oak US Reit Q1 distributable income continues slide, tumbling 19.3% to US$9.6 million
Keppel Pacific Oak US Reit (Kore) posted a distributable income of US$9.6 million for its first quarter ended Mar 31, down 19.3 per cent…
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Brothers embark on 14,000km Pacific rowing record attempt
Three Scottish brothers have set off across the Pacific Ocean on a 14,000km rowing record attempt. The Maclean brothers - Ewan, Jamie and…
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Marine Corps Provides Details on How New Littoral Regiment Would Fight in Pacific
The Marine Corps' new littoral regiment is less than two years old and growing as the service contends with how to resupply and sustain it…
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US submarine surfaces near China-owned port in Pacific
A United States nuclear-powered submarine visited northern Australia near a strategic port controlled by a Chinese firm, which is reported…
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Hyatt introduces programme to streamline event planning across Asia Pacific
Global hospitality company Hyatt has introduced the new Hyatt Asia Pacific Meetings & Events Alliance programme to revolutionise…
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Map shows US and Chinese aircraft carriers in Pacific this week
Aircraft carriers from the United States, France and Japan convened to conduct a naval drill in the Western Pacific waters east of the…
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US sends new Army spy plane to Western Pacific front line
A new United States spy plane reportedly arrived in treaty ally South Korea on Thursday as the Pentagon doubles up reconnaissance flights…
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Keppel Pacific Oak US Reit posts 8.8% fall in distributable income to US$23.8 million for H2
THE manager of Keppel Pacific Oak US Reit (Kore) on Tuesday (Feb 4) posted an 8.8 per cent fall in distributable income to US$23.8 million…
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Cathay Pacific to cut profit payout to staff by around 50%
CATHAY Pacific Airways is planning to slash its profit-share payout to its workers by almost 50 per cent. The Hong Kong carrier is only…
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Pacific Palisades fire prompts warning from captain: "We're in for a fight"
Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Captain Sheila Kelliher warned that firefighters are "in for a fight tonight" while battling the…
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SingPost’s proposed A$1b sale of Australian business ‘on track’: buyer Pacific Equity Partners
THE proposed divestment by Singapore Post (SingPost) of its Australian logistics business is not affected by SingPost’s recent firing of…
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SingPost’s proposed A$1b sale of Australian business ‘on track’, says buyer Pacific Equity Partners
THE proposed divestment by Singapore Post (SingPost) of its Australian logistics business is not affected by SingPost’s recent firing of…
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Sembcorp makes debut on Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index
Other Singapore companies on the index are CapitaLand Investment, ComfortDelGro, Keppel, ST Engineering, and Wilmar International SEMBCORP…