Wednesday, March 29, 2023

No longer ‘hole of Asia-Pacific doughnut’, South Pacific eyes China trade deal

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China and a group of South Pacific island countries could start talks this year toward their first formal trade agreement, according to an official...

FAO mobilises to safeguard food security and rural livelihoods in Vanuatu

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The Category 4 Tropical Cyclones Judy and Kevin that made landfall over Vanuatu earlier this month have left a trail of destruction in their...

ADB, Tonga sign US$10 million grant to help in disaster response from natural hazards,...

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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Tonga today signed a USD$10 million grant agreement to help the country expedite its recovery...

World Bank Provides US$9.5 million grant in disaster response for Vanuatu

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The World Bank has disbursed a US$9.5 million (VUV 1.13 billion) grant to support the Government of Vanuatu’s response to Severe Tropical Cyclones Judy...

SPC scheme will help nations cope with loss of tuna stocks

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Efforts are being made to ensure Pacific nations can cope with changing tuna migration patterns in the region. Tuna migrations are already happening due to...

Time to step up investments in rural communities on the frontline of climate change...

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The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is advocating for more investments in small-scale farming communities in the Pacific. With climate change intensifying and more...

Kava significant commodity for Pacific Islands: Fiji’s Assistant Minister Tubuna

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Kava is a significant commodity for us in the Pacific Islands. For Fiji, much of our rich history, cultural events and traditions are rooted in...

Advancing delivery of the East Micronesia Cable project

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Representatives from Australia, the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Japan, Kiribati, Nauru and the United States of America met Wednesday to push forward the...

Beijing special envoy, on Pacific charm offensive, says China is the future

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Beijing’s newly appointed special envoy to the Pacific has underlined China’s investment in infrastructure during his first official trip to the region, as Australia...

European Investment Bank global opens office in Fiji

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The European Investment Bank (EIB), the bank of the European Union (EU), officially inaugurated its new representation office in Suva Tuesday, covering Fiji and...

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