Caledonia Library renovation may get upgrades now that ... - MLive.com
CALEDONIA TOWNSHIP -- Construction bids for the new library came in more than $1 million under budget, and a building committee member says that could allow some upgrades in materials. The board approved a construction contract with FCC General ...
Ji Hoon invited to join Oceanien Pole - Saipan Tribune
Dubbed as Oceanien Pole, the program is a four-month junior player development plan consisting of training in New Caledonia with a small elite junior squad, local competition, and participation in eight international tournaments. “It is felt that ...
Mayer takes BMW tennis crown - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
He won a Challenger event in Noumea, New Caledonia, on Jan. 10. Mayer all now won all three head-to-head meetings with Simon, however the two previous came in 2006 when each players' ATP ranking was much lower than it was coming into Sunday's final ...
Tennis selects 2011 games squad - Fiji Times
THE upcoming Easter Open Tennis Championship will serve as a selection for the national training squad for next year's Pacific Games in New Caledonia. The Easter Open will be held at the Regional Tennis Complex in Lautoka from April 2-5. Over 100 ...
Boxers go on tour - Fiji Times
FOUR amateur fighters will showcase their talents in an invitational program in New Caledonia this weekend. Fiji Amateur Boxing Association team manager Tevita Temo said the team had a wealth of experience and talent. "Participating in such programs ...
Vale Says Will Produce First Nickel From Goro by Early ... - Bloomberg
March 16 (Bloomberg) -- Vale SA said it will produce the first nickel from the Goro mine in New Caledonia by the end of March or the beginning of April. The plant will reach annual capacity of close to 60,000 metric tons of nickel “two plus years ...
Vale Targeting First Nickel From Goro Mine Next Month ... - Bloomberg
March 16 (Bloomberg) -- Vale SA , the world’s second-biggest nickel producer, will produce the first output of the metal from the $4.3 billion Goro mine in New Caledonia by the end of this month or the start of the next after a three-month delay ...
New Caledonia's good performance on jobs - Australia Network News
New figures on employment released by New Caledonia's Institute of Statistics show the French territory has weathered the global financial crisis better than most. New Caledonia's economy is largely dependent on the nickel industry. Despite last year ...
Vale’s Goro nickel project nears production - American Metal Market
Vale's much-delayed Goro nickel project in New Caledonia will come on stream at the end of this month or early next month, according to a Bloomberg report citing comments by Peter Poppinga, executive vice president of Asia and the Pacific for Vale's ...
VIDEO: Shelby Township vet: Pacific jungle fighting was ... - Macomb Daily
Nistor fought on two Philippines islands, and in New Guinea and New Britain, and provided support in New Caledonia, Australia, Goodenough Island and Woodlark Island. Nistor avoided serious illness while on duty, but, ironically, upon arriving home ...
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IMF warns wealthiest nations about their debt
The IMF warned the world's wealthiest nations Sunday to watch their levels of government debt, saying it could drag down the growth needed to ensure continued economic recovery.
Iraqis go for a little nip, tuck
 Even in the worst spasms of violence that followed the U.S.-led invasion, cosmetic surgery didn't go out of style in Iraq. Now, as the country quiets down, plastic surgery is all the rage.
Recount calls add to Iraq's political tension
Iraq's president on Sunday demanded a recount in this month's historic parliamentary elections, intensifying the political conflict over the not-yet-completed tally and increasing the chances that the vote will be a long, chaotic test of the nascent democracy.
Israel: No building restrictions in east Jerusalem
Israel will not restrict construction in east Jerusalem, Israel's prime minister said Sunday hours before he left for Washington, despite a clear U.S. demand that building there must stop and a crisis in relations between the two longtime allies.
Karzai meets with al-Qaida-linked group
 Afghan President Hamid Karzai has met a senior delegation for peace talks with one of the main insurgent groups fighting against his government and foreign troops.
Pakistan seeks to probe nuclear secrets scientist
Pakistan wants to investigate a disgraced scientist on charges of transferring nuclear secrets to Iraq and Iran, a government lawyer said Monday, just before important nuclear talks begin with Washington.
Pope amid abuse furor: Refrain from judging sinners
 Pope Benedict XVI urges Catholics to refrain from judging sinners a day after he rebukes Irish bishops for their handling of a half-century of sexual abuse of minors by clergy.
Donors conference raises $850 million for Darfur
An international donors conference on Sunday raised $850 million for projects intended to ensure the safe return of nearly 3 million people displaced during the war in Darfur.
164 people face charges over massacres in Nigeria
A Nigerian police spokesman says 164 people will be charged with a variety of offenses, including terrorism, for their suspected roles in the slaughter of more than 200 people in central Nigeria this month.
Net called great threat to rare species
The Internet is one of the greatest threats to rare species, fueling the illegal wildlife trade and making it easier to buy everything from live baby lions to wine made from tiger bones, conservationists say.
Nepalese doc is 'God of Sight' to poor
 Thousands of doctors all over the world have been trained in Dr. Sanduk Ruit's novel approach of removing cataracts, with the hope of slowly lessening the leading cause of blindness that affects 18 million people worldwide.
Official: Bystanders killed in Mexico clash
Two men killed in a shootout between soldiers and gunmen near a prestigious university in this northern Mexican city were graduate students, not suspected drug traffickers, officials said.
Iran detains grandson of powerful cleric
Iranian authorities detained the grandson of former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the most powerful opposition supporter inside the country's clerical leadership, a news agency reported Monday.
Iceland fears eruption could spark another
 A volcano in southern Iceland erupts for the first time in almost 200 years, raising concerns that it could trigger a larger and potentially more dangerous eruption at a volatile volcano nearby.
Transport strikes, marches on Tuesday in France
French train lines, public transport, schools and day care centers face disruptions on Tuesday as unions strike to protest President Nicolas Sarkozy's policies on jobs and the economy.
Officials: U.S. missiles kill 4 in Pakistan
Suspected U.S. drones fire missiles at a house and car in a militant-dominated tribal region near the Afghan border, killing at least four people, officials said.
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