Tonga needs over $90 million to start repairs from Volcano

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A month after an undersea volcanic eruption and ensuing tsunami lashed Tonga, a UN official said Wednesday that 80 percent of the Pacific island...

Fiji calls for worldwide moratorium on deep seabed mining

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At the first-ever One Ocean Summit, Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum called on all ocean countries to adopt Fiji’s moratorium on deep seabed mining through 2030. The...

Cook Islands welcome Micronesia’s pause on exiting the Pacific Islands Forum

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Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown welcomes the decision by the Micronesian Leaders to “pause” their withdrawal from the Pacific Islands Forum to enable...

Pacific Islands Forum Chair welcomes Micronesia position

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The Pacific Islands Forum Chair, Acting Prime Minister of Fiji Aiyaz Sayed Khaiyum says the temporary suspension of the FSM withdrawal from the Pacific...

PNG to reopen borders shut by Covid

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Papua New Guinea will reopen to vaccinated travellers from Wednesday, ending two years of strict border closures that virtually sealed the Melanesian nation off...

Pacific Islands Forum’s head to be replaced, FSM President David Panuelo says, after leadership...

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A top Micronesian leader says Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) secretary-general Henry Puna will quit the position in order to stop the key regional diplomatic...

Cook Islands detects first Covid case

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The Cook Islands has detected its first case of Covid-19. Prime Minister Mark Brown said this case was not connected to the visitor who tested...

Micronesian leaders expect Forum Secretary General to step down by June

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The President of the Federated States of Micronesia says his country has paused its withdrawal from the Pacific Islands Forum as they expect the...

Pacific Islands Forum saved from collapse at last minute as Micronesian states ‘temporarily’ rescind...

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The collapse of a key Pacific diplomatic body seems to have been averted at the last minute, with Micronesian countries “temporarily” rescinding their withdrawal. The...

Blinken says century will be shaped by Indo-Pacfic region

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The United States remains focused long-term on the Indo-Pacific region despite concerns over Russian aggression toward Ukraine, U.S Secretary of State Antony Blinken said...

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