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Archipelago launches Maasin-Surigao route

The Manila Times 24 Feb 2026
ARCHIPELAGO Philippine Ferries Corp. launched the new Maasin to Surigao route of the MV FastCat M17 during its maiden voyage on Feb. 15, 2026 ... The vessel will operate daily trips between the two cities ... and 1 p.m ... and 6 p.m ... ....
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Trump withdraws support for Chagos deal as four Chagossians land on disputed archipelago saying they plan to settle there

The Times of India 19 Feb 2026
... has negotiated for the largest island, Diego Garcia, which hosts a joint UK-US military base, in exchange for handing over sovereignty of the entire archipelago to Mauritius 'tenuous, at best”.
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FAO Warns of Escalating Climate Crisis Threatening Food Security in Yemen’s Socotra Archipelago

YemenOnline 18 Feb 2026
It stressed that coordinated and timely action is essential to safeguard food security, reduce displacement risks, and preserve the archipelago’s unique and fragile ecosystems.
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UK Prime Minister Starmer tells Trump: ‘Trust us’ on Diego Garcia

Asiatimes 18 Feb 2026
The Chagos Archipelago – which includes the atoll of Diego Garcia – has gotten more American attention in the last two weeks than, well, likely ever ... Among the aspects mentioned ... There are 58 other islands in the Chagos archipelago ... Latest stories ... ....
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Connecting an archipelago: Exploring Indonesia’s Internet ahead of APRICOT 2026 (APNIC Pty Ltd)

Public Technologies 06 Feb 2026
) ... Despite strong momentum, structural disparities remain evident ... Connectivity ... Dr Ir ... As an archipelago with diverse geography, Indonesia's international and regional connectivity depends heavily on a dense and diverse submarine cable infrastructure.
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Muizzu’s ‘Chagos’ gambit: A risky play in the Indian Ocean

Blitz 03 Feb 2026
The Chagos Archipelago has long been one of international politics’ unresolved moral debts ... To suggest that the archipelago could simply be “transferred” to Malé, with Washington’s strategic interests ...
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Forget Greenland — securing Diego Garcia should come first

Asiatimes 26 Jan 2026
The British government is rushing through a treaty to transfer sovereignty, spelled ownership, over the Chagos archipelago to Mauritius, a small island nation on the western edge of the Indian Ocean.
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How a Year of Trump Changed Britain

New York Times 24 Jan 2026
Prime Minister Keir Starmer stood firm over Greenland. But his center-left government and the country as a whole have been buffeted by President Trump ... .
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Archipelago in Scotland crowned 'alternative holiday hotspot' in 2026

Daily Record 20 Jan 2026
Perfect for those looking for a staycation with a twist ... .
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Where are the Chagos Islands, and why this tiny archipelago holds huge global importance

The Times of India 20 Jan 2026
The deal follows international pressure and a UN ruling on decolonization. .
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Trump Calls Britain’s Chagos Deal ‘Act of Great Stupidity,’ in Blow to Starmer

New York Times 20 Jan 2026
President Trump’s criticism reversed his administration’s previous support for the deal, in which Britain relinquished control of the Indian Ocean islands to Mauritius ... .
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What Are the Chagos Islands and the Diego Garcia Base?

New York Times 20 Jan 2026
The islands, which Britain has agreed to hand over to Mauritius, are home to a strategically important U.S.-British military base ... .
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Chintai and Maluku Archipelago Joint Venture Unveil one of the World's Largest Regulated Nature-Based Asset ...

Brattleboro Reformer 07 Jan 2026
Value of resource rights available for future development and tokenization initially estimated at $28 billion ....
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