NZ: 30 years on – honouring the 1987 nuclear-free law campaigners
MIL OSI Analysis – Recreating the human peace symbol at Auckland’s Domain at the weekend. Image: The Daily Blog Monday, June 12, 2017 Item: 9902 AUCKLAND (Asia Pacific Report/Pacific Media Centre/Pacific Media Watch): New Zealand quietly celebrated 30 years of its official status as a “nuclear-free” country over the past week, marking the time when […]
Read More →Flashback to NZ’s nuclear-free law 1987: Challenging Goliath
MIL OSI Analysis – New Zealand quietly celebrated 30 years of its official status as a “nuclear-free” country this week when the nuclear-free zone law came into force on 8 June 1987. When Aotearoa/New Zealand banned nuclear warships from its ports in 1984, the country was seen as David standing up to Washington’s Goliath. But […]
Read More →Celebrating 30 years of Nuclear-Free Aotearoa — the Pacific connection
MIL OSI Analysis – Source: Dr David Robie – Café Pacific – Analysis-Reportage: Headline: Celebrating 30 years of Nuclear-Free Aotearoa — the Pacific connection Reflections from David Robie CONGRATULATIONS everybody for that tremendous achievement three decades ago. And thank you to WILPF and Ruth Coombes for inviting me. It was literally a David and Goliath […]
Read More →Key Takeaways From Alibaba’s 2017 Investor Day – Day Two
MIL OSI Global Economy – Source: Alibaba Headline: Key Takeaways From Alibaba’s 2017 Investor Day – Day Two Alibaba Group is sticking to its long-term vision—and the ambitious numbers that accompany it—Executive Chairman Jack Ma said Friday. Speaking to investors to close out the group’s 2017 Investor Day summit, Ma said his target is still […]
Read More →VOA Captures Best in Show TV Prize at 2017 Chesapeake AP Awards
MIL OSI USA – Source: Voice of America – Press Statements Headline: VOA Captures Best in Show TV Prize at 2017 Chesapeake AP Awards WASHINGTON, D.C. — Voice of America won Best in Show – Television, as well as awards for Outstanding Digital Feature Project and Outstanding News Series, at last weekend’s Chesapeake Associated Press […]
Read More →Work for Us – Incentives Coordinator
MIL OSI New Zealand – Source: New Zealand Film Commission – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Work for Us – Incentives Coordinator We are looking to fill our Incentives Coordinator role in our Incentives team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to expand their experience in the screen sector. The Incentives team is responsible for the […]
Read More →NEW CALEDONIA: NCTV team drops in on PMC and AUT Screen programme
MIL OSI Analysis – NCTV’s latest news bulletin. Friday, June 9, 2017 Item: 9899 AUCKLAND (NCTV/Asia Pacific Report/Pacific Media Watch): New Caledonia TV’s chief executive Laurent Le Brun and colleagues have made a flying visit to AUT’s Screen Production programme and Pacific Media Centre. They were visiting as part of the NZ Ministry of Foreign […]
Read More →REGION: Wansolwara student journos report on West Papua rights struggle
MIL OSI Analysis – Student reporter Vilimaina Naqelevuki (left) and Wansolwara chief-of-staff Heather Traill interview Papua New Guinea journalist Alexander Rheeney about West Papua via Skype. Image: Wansolwara Friday, June 9, 2017 Item: 9898 By Vilimaina NaqelevukiSUVA (Wansolwara/Asia Pacific Report/Pacific Media Watch): Media access to West Papua, where more than half a million of its […]
Read More →Yahoo Announces Extension of Tender Offer to Purchase Up to $3.0 Billion of Its Common Stock
MIL OSI Global Economy – Source: Yahoo Headline: Yahoo Announces Extension of Tender Offer to Purchase Up to $3.0 Billion of Its Common Stock SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Yahoo! Inc. (“Yahoo” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:YHOO) announced today the extension of its previously announced modified “Dutch auction” self-tender offer to purchase for cash up to $3,000,000,000 of […]
Read More →Yahoo Stockholders Approve Sale of Yahoo’s Operating Business to Verizon
MIL OSI Global Economy – Source: Yahoo Headline: Yahoo Stockholders Approve Sale of Yahoo’s Operating Business to Verizon SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Yahoo! Inc. (“Yahoo” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: YHOO) announced today the preliminary results of its special meeting of stockholders (the “Special Meeting”) held today. Yahoo stockholders approved the previously announced proposed sale to Verizon […]
Read More →Key Takeaways from Alibaba’s 2017 Investor Day – Day One
MIL OSI Economics – Source: Alibaba Headline: Key Takeaways from Alibaba’s 2017 Investor Day – Day One Alibaba Group said Thursday it’s targeting revenue growth of 45 percent to 49 percent for the current fiscal year, topping consensus analyst forecasts. The guidance came from Maggie Wu, Alibaba’s chief financial officer, speaking to investors and analysts […]
Read More →Entrepreneurs, Thought Leaders Debate High Tech Immigration as VOA Opens Silicon Valley Bureau
MIL OSI USA – Source: Voice of America – Press Statements Headline: Entrepreneurs, Thought Leaders Debate High Tech Immigration as VOA Opens Silicon Valley Bureau WASHINGTON, D.C. — A lively debate between a congressman, an entrepreneur and an academic was the focal point of the opening of Voice of America’s first-ever Silicon Valley bureau in […]
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