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New Zealand -| Cases of superbug infections rise

Cases of superbug infections rise : ESR scientist Helen Heffernan says Maori and Pacific Island people are significantly more likely to acquire the infection, possibly due to social and economic inequalities. In 2011, the report said that 46 in 100,000 Pacific people and 40 per 100,000 ...

New Zealand -| Maori art for all to see

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Maori art for all to see : ART ATTRACTION: Whangarei Art Museum chairwoman councillor Sharon Morgan and Maori Advisory Panel chairwoman Elizabeth Ellis say the proposed Hundertwasser Art Centre has plenty of potential for Northland and all of New Zealand. Northland Independent Community

New Zealand -| Young Maori input 'important' to constitutional review

Young Maori input 'important' to constitutional review : A Massey University lecturer says it is important that young Maori are involved in the review of New Zealand's constitution. A government-appointed advisory panel is reviewing it. Veronica Tawhai, who specialises in Maori Development, was part of a ...

New Zealand -| Cases of superbug infections rise

Cases of superbug infections rise : The bug has become resistant to many antibiotics commonly used to treat infections. ESR scientist Helen Heffernan says Maori and Pacific Island people are significantly more likely to acquire the infection, possibly due to social and economic inequalities.

Oceania -| Indonesia's West Papua To Commemorate 50th Integration Anniversary

Indonesia's West Papua To Commemorate 50th Integration Anniversary : SORONG (West Papua ), April 29 (Bernama) -- West Papua will hold a series of event to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the integration with the Republic of Indonesia, Antara news agency reported. The Organising Committee, Jimmy Demianus Ijie, said ...

Oceania -| Papua New Guinea mulls death penalty for sorcery murder, rape

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Papua New Guinea mulls death penalty for sorcery murder, rape : SYDNEY : Papua New Guinea is considering introducing the death penalty for sorcery killings and rape after a spate of horrific crimes against women drew international condemnation, reports said Monday. Attorney-General Kerenga Kua said public opinion ... Australia-Malaysia | 中国 | 日本 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | Tiếng Việt | Stigmabase | eGAYlity

Oceania -| Melanesian women share peacebuilding experiences - Solomon Star Newspaper

Melanesian women share peacebuilding experiences - Solomon Star Newspaper : WOMEN Peacebuilding Leadership Program participants from West Papua , Papua New Guinea, Bougainville and Solomon Islands were given a rare glimpse into the work of two leading women's advocacy organisations in Fiji Thursday. The nine participants ...

An extreme stance

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An extreme stance : That phase came to an end and no one fears anarchist violence today. The same will probably happen in due time with Muslim violence in Australia . So we can afford to keep cool heads and not make Wilders's mistake of asserting that Islam is somehow not ... Australia-Malaysia | 中国 | 日本 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | Tiếng Việt | Stigmabase | eGAYlity