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Mike Stoker Exposes the Untold Stories of Trump’s Environmental Policy and the Battle to Protect America's Public Health
EIN Presswire
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February 22, 2025
A revealing look behind the bureaucratic curtain in “Inside Trump’s EPA.” COOKSTOWN, NJ, UNITED STATES, February 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mike Stoker’s “Inside Trump’s EPA” is the first and only insider account of what truly happens within...
Incorporating circularity for effective management of hazardous waste in the Pacific
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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October 2, 2024
1 October 2024, Port Vila – Hazardous waste generated through industrial activities, energy production, healthcare, agriculture, and from the transport sector is a major waste stream in the Pacific. The challenges faced by the Pacific due to its...
PRESS RELEASE – REMINDER TO ALL BUSINESSES REGARDING THEIR COMPLIANCE WITH THE PRICE CONTROL ORDER (NO.1) 2023
Government of Samoa
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October 17, 2024
17th October 2024 The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Labour (the Ministry) is closely monitoring the market through the implementation of its ongoing special mass inspection to all businesses in Samoa as well as constant updates of the...
Our Students are Safe and Secure in Israel.
Solomon Islands Government
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October 4, 2024
Our Students are Safe and Secure in Israel. Five Solomon Islands citizen students who are currently embarking on a 10-month agricultural training program at the Arava International Center for Agriculture Training (AICAT) in Israel, are safe and...
PRESS RELEASE – MARINE POLLUTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE UPDATE NO. 2 ON HMNZS MANAWANUI SITUATION
Government of Samoa
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October 10, 2024
10 October 2024/Press Release/Apia, Samoa – The Marine Pollution Advisory Committee (MPAC) findings has confirmed that the HMNZS Manawanui is leaking oil from three separate locations. Observations by the Committee via the New Zealand Defense...
Reiman's 'Negotiation Simplified' Wins Fourth Book Award with Effective Negotiation Strategies That Anyone Can Use
EIN Presswire
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September 19, 2024
Reiman's framework to think about and prepare for negotiations gains award attention; and a process that, if used, results in superior negotiation results. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, September 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Arbitrator,...
PACIFIC AGRI-INNOVATIVE COMPETITION 2024
Solomon Islands Government
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September 3, 2024
PACIFIC AGRI-INNOVATIVE COMPETITION 2024 Championing Sustainable Agricultural Innovation The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with generous funding from the European Union, is thrilled to announce the Pacific...
One Pacific journey to the CBD-COP16 underway
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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September 18, 2024
9 September 2024, Apia, Samoa – The One Pacific journey to the Sixteenth Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP16) is now underway in Apia, Samoa. Pacific delegates have convened at the Secretariat of the...
Commerce Minister Launches Agri-Innovative Business Competition
Solomon Islands Government
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August 30, 2024
Commerce Minister Launches Agri-Innovative Business Competition Mr. Ramesh Chand of Business Assistance Fiji at the launch Officials attending the launch The Minister for Commerce, Industry, Labour, and Immigration, Hon. Harry Kuma yesterday...
NEW ZEALAND CHAMPIONING THE FIGHT AGAINST THE SPREAD OF COCONUT RHINOCEROS BEETLE IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS
Solomon Islands Government
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September 9, 2024
NEW ZEALAND CHAMPIONING THE FIGHT AGAINST THE SPREAD OF COCONUT RHINOCEROS BEETLE IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS The Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle (CRB) is an enemy of agriculture in Solomon Islands and other parts of Melanesia. It destroys palm plantations...
ADB Appoints Emma Veve as Director General for Pacific
Asian Development Bank
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February 3, 2025
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (3 February 2025) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Emma Veve as Director General of its Pacific Department (PARD), where she will be responsible for the department’s vision and strategy in the subregion....
PRESS RELEASE – The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) has successfully captured a mongoose,a potentially devastating invasive species, following a swift response to a sighting report. The incident highlights the critical importance…
Government of Samoa
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August 23, 2024
On Thursday, August 22, 2024, the MNRE received an alert from the Samoa Water Authority’s Vaitele office reporting a suspected mongoose sighting in their compound. Recognizing the potential threat to Samoa’s ecosystem, the MNRE-DEC team quickly...
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL PREPARED REMARKS FOR PRESS ENCOUNTER AT UN HOUSE
Government of Samoa
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August 23, 2024
Apia, Samoa 23rd August 2024 Talofa, I thank the government and people of Samoa for their warm welcome and exceptional hospitality. It is a privilege to visit this beautiful island. To experience its rich culture. And to witness both its immense...
PRESS RELEASE – 170 Samoans graduate from APTC with Australian qualifications.
Government of Samoa
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August 19, 2024
One hundred seventy Samoans recently graduated from the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) with Australian-standard qualifications across 12 diverse courses. The ceremony, held at the National University of Samoa Gymnasium, celebrated the...
FAAMUTAINA O TOFIGA O MINISTA LAGOLAGO
Government of Samoa
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January 16, 2025
Aso Faraile 17 Ianauri 2025 O le faaauauina o le tagofia o le mataupu e uiga i le faatuatuaina o le taitaiga a le Palemia, atoa ai ma le faatuatuaina e le Palemia o afioga i Minisita Lagolago, latou te galulue faatasi, sa faapogai i le iloiloina o...
PRESS RELEASE – SIGNING OF THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT & BLUE ORCA – August 6, 2024, Tui Atua Tupua Tamasese Efi (TATTE) Building Level 3.
Government of Samoa
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August 6, 2024
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) and Blue Orca New Zealand have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to initiate their partnership in collecting and exporting of electronic waste out of Samoa. The MOU sets forth the...
PRESS RELEASE – Asian Citrus Psyllid Workshop
Government of Samoa
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July 30, 2024
As part of ACIAR the project “Responding to emerging pest and disease threats to horticulture in the Pacific islands” (HORT 2016 185), Workshops are being held in Samoa and Tonga to discuss strategies to control the most destructive citrus pest...
Joint Media Release – Promoting a just green transition for the benefit of all
Government of Samoa
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July 19, 2024
19 July 2024 Apia, Samoa – A just green transition is not just a buzz phrase of the moment. It is in fact a critical issue that every country needs to consider in light of the current climate crisis. This is especially so for small island...
Press Release – Annual Presentation Ceremony for the Private Sector Organisations Grant and the Workers Associations Grant
Government of Samoa
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July 26, 2024
(i) Private Sector Organisations (PSO) Grant The Government of Samoa continues to reaffirm its commitment on an annual basis to strengthening its Public-Private Partnership through supporting the ongoing development of the Private Sector, in the...
Fuimaono Schwalger Reappointed As Water Authority CEO
Government of Samoa
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July 26, 2024
(GOVT. PRESS SECRETARIAT)- Fuimaono Dominic Faatoialemanu Tufuga Schwalger is continuing as Chief Executive Officer of the Samoa Water Authority (SWA) approved by Cabinet. This will be his second term in Office. A former student of Marist Brothers...