Pacific nations don’t want ‘boomerang aid’ for climate
Facing physical and ecological threats, Pacific Island experts are demanding their experience, and history is better understood to inform local and global climate action.
Releasing...
Kiribati voices concern over ongoing missile testing in the Pacific Ocean
The Kiribati government says it is deeply concerned about ongoing intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) testing in the Pacific Ocean.
Last week, the U.S military launched...
Trump, 1.5 C breach weigh on UN COP climate finance talks
Pacific delegates fear the implications of a Trump presidency and breach of the 1.5-degree Celsius warming target will overshadow negotiations on climate finance at...
Commodore Philip Polewara is PNG army chief
Commodore Philip Polewara has now been appointed as chief of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) and promoted to the rank of rear...
OACPS SG Georges Chikoti honoured for leading sustainable development in the global south
OACPS Secretary-General Georges Rebelo Chikoti was honoured in Oviedo, Asturias, with the prestigious Royal Corps of Nobility’s Award, spotlighting the organisation's impactful work in...
Resisting China’s relentless pressure: Taiwan girds itself for 2025 Pacific Islands Forum meeting
This early, Taiwan is readying itself to fight for the right to be at the next Leaders’ Meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum in...
Remengesau and Senior concede, President Whipps, Oilouch hold strong leads in Palau’s 12th general...
Following the wrap up of votes’ tabulation on Wednesday last week, Presidential candidate Tommy E Remengesau Jr and Vice President and candidate Uduch Sengebau...
Alleged motion to remove Vanuatu President, PM Salwai commands majority
A motion to remove the Vanuatu President Niknike Vurobaravu, has been filed by the opposition group in Parliament.
Sources informed Daily Post that the motion...
COP 29 Must Keep 1.5 Alive – Our survival cannot be negotiated: PIF Chair,...
As the Pacific heads into COP29 in Azerbaijan, Pacific Islands Forum Chair and Prime Minister of Tonga Hu'akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni says the key goal...
Small Islands negotiate their survival at COP29
The bloc of 39 Small Islands is anything but small when it comes to negotiating their survival at the UN Climate Change Conference.
Preparing for...
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Vanuatu takes maritime dispute with France to international arbitration
Vanuatu has launched international arbitration proceedings against France over competing maritime claims involving reefs, atolls and small islands between Vanuatu and New Caledonia.
The proceedings,...
Australia open to recruiting Pacific Islanders into military, Conroy says
Australia is considering expanding military recruitment from Pacific Island countries beyond Papua New Guinea but says its initial focus will be on ensuring the...
Pacific pushes for rotating seat on UN Security Council
Pacific nations are building international support for a dedicated rotating seat for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) on the United Nations Security Council, alongside...