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Tourists are allowed to visit Campbell Bay in Great Nicobar Island; 8,026
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Tourists are allowed to visit Campbell Bay in Great Nicobar Island and a total of 8,026 tickets were issued to islanders and non-islanders since January 2023, Centre told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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China urges Philippines to immediately tow its vessel from Ren'ai Reef
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Quoting a statement by the Chinese Foreign Ministry, the Global Times reported that claiming the Ren'ai Reef as a part of China's Nansha Islands, Beijing called for restoring the original status of the reef.
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Abu Dhabi City Municipality implores demolition firms to ensure secure wor
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The campaign aims to educate officials and workers of building demolition companies on the significance of adhering to safety requirements, and providing a secure work environment that ensures everyone's safety during demolition operations.
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Another typhoon projected to hit Japan’s mainland, Honshu
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The seventh typhoon of the season has formed, according to the Japan’s weather agency, and could make landfall next week near Honshu, the main island of the nation
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Philippines summons China envoy over water cannon incident in disputed sea
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to Al Jazeera, the Philippines accused China's coastguard on Saturday of deploying water cannons to stop its ships from delivering food, water, fuel, and other supplies to its military soldiers stationed at Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 hits Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
“Earthquake of Magnitude: 4.5, Occurred on 07-08-2023, 12:53:24 IST, Lat: 9.18 & Long: 93.95, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Andaman Sea,” NCS tweeted.
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China funded over USD 130,000 to Solomon Islands newspaper for favourable
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Chinese government granted more than USD 130,000 to Solomon Islands news company in exchange for agreeing to “promote the truth about China’s generosity and its true intention to help develop” the Pacific island country.
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Israel formalises ties with south Pacific island country of Niue
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Israel last week established diplomatic ties with the South Pacific island nation of Niue.
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Solomon Islands newspaper received USD 1,30,000 from China for positive co
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As a result of the Solomon Islands' government's decision to move its diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to Beijing in 2019 under Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare, the Pacific region has become a flashpoint for Chinese-American conflict
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Two killed, nearly 28 missing after shipwrecks off Italian coast
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Following the sinkings, the Italian coastguard said on Sunday that it had retrieved two bodies and saved 57 people
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Former Japanese PM Taro Aso to visit Taiwan next week
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
During his three-day visit, Aso planned to hold separate meetings with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and Vice President Lai Ching-te with the aim of reinforcing ties with the island.
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Looking for more destinations in India, says regional manager of Sri Lanka
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The regional manager of Sri Lankan Airlines for India, Bangladesh and Nepal, V Ravindran, on Friday said the island nation was recovering well from the economic crisis and the carrier was looking to add more destinations, especially in India.
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