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Fiji PM says climate change war will continue, over 40 communities...

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More than 40 communities in Fiji are at risk of being erased by the rising seas, says Fijian Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama. Prime Minister Bainimarama...

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Fiji PM says climate change war will continue, over 40 communities at risk of...

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More than 40 communities in Fiji are at risk of being erased by the rising seas, says Fijian Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama. Prime Minister Bainimarama...

Working together to strengthen regional security preparedness at Blackrock: Aust PM

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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama today announced the official opening of the redeveloped Blackrock Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Assistance and...

ADF, RFMF joint exercise at Blackrock: Zed Seselja

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The Australian Defence Force’s Peace Operations Training Centre will be working with the Republic of Fiji Military Forces next month to deliver the very...

Pacific appoints panel of independent global experts on nuclear issues

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An independent panel of global experts on nuclear issues are supporting Pacific nations in their consultations with Japan over its intentions to discharge treated...

Loss and Damage finance significant concern for PSIDS

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By Sanjeshni Kumar Tuvalu’s Director of Climate Change, Pepetua Latasi says loss and damage financing was a key element of the Pacific Island nation’s negotiating...
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Oceans

End war on nature and ensure ocean health, UN chief says in message for...

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Ending the “war on nature” must be part of global recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Tuesday in his...

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Legal challenge looms after Vanuatu speaker declares most government seats vacant

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The speaker of the Vanuatu parliament has declared the seats of the Prime Minister, the Deputy prime minister and 16 other government MPs vacant. The...

Pacific’s main newsprint supplier to close

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Newspapers across the Pacific are seeking new newsprint suppliers after the 66-year-old Norske Skog paper mill in Kawerau, New Zealand unexpectedly announced it was...

Media Freedom

Tributes for Peter Lomas who ‘elevated calibre’ of Pacific journalism

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Fiji Sun publisher and chief executive officer Peter Lomas passed away on Wednesday at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital in Suva after suffering from...

Pacific Islands Forum SG Henry Puna remarks on International Women’s Day 2022

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Gender equality is the single most important pathway to a sustainable Blue Pacific tomorrow. Our Forum Leaders have emphasized this over the years and...

Wenda likens Ukraine crisis to that of West Papua

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A leading West Papuan activist is comparing the plight of his region to that of the crisis in Ukraine. Benny Wenda, who is the Interim...

Allegations of ‘double standards’ as world reacts to Ukraine crisis

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International media has been facing scrutiny from indigenous groups in the Pacific, for the way it has been covering the Russia-Ukraine war. Some have highlighted...

Sport news

Fijiana Drua defy Reds to win second straight game in Buildcorp Super W

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The Fijiana Drua have backed up their Super W debut with another impressive win, overcoming the Queensland Reds 27-12 at Suncorp Stadium. The newcomers thumped...

Reds hold off fast finishing Fijian Drua at Suncorp Stadium

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-The Queensland Reds have avoided one of the great Super Rugby boilovers, surviving an incredible Fijian Drua comeback to win 33-28. The Reds led 28-9...

Solomon Islands Government confident of holding Pacific Games despite COVID-19

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The Government of the Solomon Islands said it is confident that it can deliver the 2023 Pacific Games on time, despite the challenges that...

Well governed sports organisations critical for sport development in Oceania

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Sport is a global industry that the Pacific Islands can stake strategic claims in, for economic, social, and cultural development, but good governance is...

Queensland Reds side, Fijiana Drua named in double header

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The Queensland Reds side has been confirmed for their first home game of 2022 against the Fijiana Drua at Suncorp Stadium this Saturday, as...

Health

Australia’s vaccine diplomacy in Pacific islands wards off Beijing, prime minister...

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Australia has been able to stop an “incursion” by Beijing into the Pacific islands by talking with leaders there weekly and offering vaccine aid,...

Voices

Mana Moana – Pacific Voices

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Created as part of the Islands Speak series of gifted Pacific poets joined by indigenous artists to create a visual, moving, digitally enhanced offering...

Traditional Samoan medicinal plant may be as good as ibuprofen for treating inflammation, study...

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A Samoan medicinal plant may be as effective as ibuprofen for treating inflammation, according to a new study that combines traditional community knowledge with...

COP26: Commit to Action, Not Words

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By Sivendra Michael As leaders prepare for the 26th Climate Change Conference in Glasgow next week, tensions mount up on the inadequate representation of Pacific...

Education

New education study offers strategies to fill COVID learning gaps

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Report urges governments to build resilient education systems to ensure sustained learning for all A new education study has identified strategies governments can use to...