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September 10, 2024
More than 127 dead in Vietnam super typhoon
September 10, 2024
Row over aircons in classrooms as China swelters
September 10, 2024
US and Chinese commanders hold rare talks to dial down risk of ‘miscalculation’
September 10, 2024
Cars plunge into river as super typhoon destroys Vietnam bridge
September 09, 2024
Fugitive pastor wanted by FBI caught in the Philippines
SYDNEY — The Pacific Islands are scattered across a vast area of ocean, with some of the clearest waters in the world, and pristine beaches and rainforests.They are a magnet for tourism, which is vital for many of the countries’ economies.But the region’s travel industry, and those who rely on it, are increasingly fearful of the impact of continuing climate change.“Pacific Island leaders have declared climate change as the foremost threat to the livelihoods, security, and well-being of Pacific communities,” says Christopher Cocker, the chief executive of the Pacific Tourism Organization.“Without immediate and innovative action, the future of tourism in the region remains highly uncertain.”He adds: “All islands of the Pacific are vulnerable to the impacts of climate change....
September 09, 2024
Climate change leaves future of Pacific Islands tourism 'highly uncertain'
September 09, 2024
Typhoon Yagi collapses busy bridge in Vietnam
September 09, 2024
No cries or gurgles: The hospital ward filled with starving babies
August 20, 2024
Protest at Indian railway station over alleged abuse of girls
August 20, 2024
Kolkata doctor's rape and murder has shocked India, says top court
