Kamis, 18 Juli 2013

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International law expert fears undermining of refugee protections

Thu, 18 Jul 2013 21:38:42 +1000

Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd's talk yesterday of rethinking the United Nations Refugees Convention has alarmed observers who fear it means the convention will be undermined.

Conditions for garment workers getting worse in Cambodia: ILO

Thu, 18 Jul 2013 21:37:26 +1000

Conditions for garment factory workers in Cambodia are declining according to the latest report from the International labour Organisation, the ILO.

PNG changes not in spirit of Constitution - critics

Thu, 18 Jul 2013 21:37:06 +1000

Proposed amendments to Papua New Guinea's constitution sailed through the parliament yesterday last night.

Former PNGDF commander on need to instil firmer discipline

Thu, 18 Jul 2013 21:36:53 +1000

Former commanders of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force have condemned recent assaults by soldiers against students in Port Moresby.

Diabetes and related health costs rise dramatically in Australia

Thu, 18 Jul 2013 21:36:46 +1000

Diabetes is an illness that affects millions in the Asia Pacific region, and the latest report from Australia's Institute of Health and Welfare shows diabetes related health-care costs have jumped by 86 percent over ten years.

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