A regional emergency response to yesterday's tsunami has swung into place as the death toll rises to 140, with many missing.
Since its birth the fledgling nation of East Timor has experienced poverty and hardships.
By Rich Bowden Img: Oxfam International logo. Aid organisation Oxfam has released a report on the eve of the Pacific Islands Forum calling for development of the Pacific Island nations to be prioritised over a standard free trade agreement. Delegates and press have begun arriving for the annual four-day forum which starts in Cairns,...
