Australia pushes policing pact to counter China in Pacific

Australian officials are pushing for a Pacific-wide policing pact during the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting,...

MoS Pabitra Margherita to visit Tonga on August 28-29

Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles, Pabitra Margherita (MoS), will undertake a visit to Tonga on...

India's working-age population to rise until 2040

As per ADB, Asia and the Pacific can effectively manage their demographic deficits through proactive regional...

Indian Navy P81 aircraft lands at Joint Base Pearl Harbour in US

The Indian Navy P81 aircraft is taking part in a military drill at Joint Base Pearl Harbour in the US, in the...

Shimizu Corporation helps rebuild Shuri Castle

Built in the 15th century, it has faced adversity twice. Once during the Pacific War when it was burned and...

INS Shivalik reaches Pearl Harbour for 'Exercise RIMPAC 2024'

Indian multi-role stealth frigate INS Shivalik, mission deployed in the South China Sea and North Pacific Ocean,...

ADB commits USD 50 million to accelerate energy transition

In order to address development challenges resulting from the effects of climate change in Asia and the Pacific, the...

Solomon Islands elects Jeremiah Manele as new PM

The Solomon Islands' legislators have chosen Jeremiah Manele, a former foreign minister, to be their new prime...

ADB operations reach USD23.6 billion in 2023

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed USD 23.6 billion from its own resources in 2023, including USD 9.8...

1 dead, 7 missing as two Japanese helicopters crash during drills

One crew member is killed and seven are missing after two Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force helicopters...

Pacific family committed to enhancing relations with India

"We are here today celebrating the Pacific with our friends from the Pacific community and India. Our Pacific family...

ICRIER, UN-ESCAP host 1st Asia Pacific E-Commerce Policy Summit

New Delhi [India], March 13: The Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), in...