Fiji reports 274 new cases of COVID-19; Expect next wave of virus in coming...

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Fiji has reported 274 positive cases of COVID-19 Wednesday and Fijians should expect the next wave of the virus to arrive in four to...

PNG considers ban on international flights as new COVID-19 Delta variant spreads to over...

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Papua New Guinea Police Commissioner and Controller of the PNG COVID-19 National Pandemic Response David Manning said the country is considering banning all international...

Tongan PM’s defence of convicted minister under spotlight

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The Tongan prime minister's insistence on defending a government minister convicted of fraud will again be subjected to public scrutiny with sentencing in the...

Japanese PM Suga asks Pacific islands to help realise free, open Indo-Pacific

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Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga held separate phone talks Tuesday with the leaders of six Pacific island nations, calling for their cooperation in Japan's...

Japanese PM assures PNG of continued support

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Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga says his country will support Papua New Guinea’s electrification programme, provide construction equipment for road development, and help with...

Convene Samoa Parliament as per ruling: NZ Foreign Minister

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New Zealand’s Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta has urged Samoa to convene Parliament following a Supreme Court ruling early in the week that ordered...

No Government shutdown: Samoa caretaker PM

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Samoa caretaker Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi has assured the public in a special address Tuesday that there will not be a shutdown of...

Fiji COVID-19 cases soar to 312; four new deaths reported

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Fiji has reported an even higher 312 positive COVID-19 cases and four related deaths Tuesday. Ministry of Health and Medical Services permanent secretary Dr James...

PNG, Fiji situation a concern, says NZ health expert

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Papua New Guinea and Fiji are among several countries in the region going backwards in their fight against the Covid-19 pandemic and this is...

Court ruling a step forward for Samoa: expert

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The Supreme Court decision ordering Parliament to convene within seven days is a stepping stone for Samoa to move forward, political scientist Dr Christina...

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Australia pledges more health and climate support for Fiji, stresses Pacific unity

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