How ADB is Spearheading Climate Change Adaptation in the Pacific

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By Warren Evans, Asian Development Bank (ADB) Climate Envoy In April 2020, Tropical Cyclone Harold hit the Pacific, unleashing torrential rains and floods which...

Commonwealth statement on the attempted deportation and arbitrary detention of High Court Judge David...

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The Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association (CMJA),Commonwealth Lawyers Association(CLA) and Commonwealth Legal Education Association(CLEA) are deeply concerned about the attempted deportation from Kiribati and...

Understanding tools for Protected Area Management Effectiveness in the Pacific

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The goal to effectively manage protected and conserved areas in the Pacific has taken an important step forward with the soft launch of the...

Fiji and SPREP commit to integrated approaches to tackling climate change, biodiversity loss and...

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Fiji’s Ministry of Environment (MoE) has signed two Letters of Agreement (LoA) with the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) to implement...

Pacific to set priorities for an international binding agreement on plastics

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-History is now in the making with Pacific Island representatives gathering in Suva, Fiji this week on the road to an international binding agreement...

FSM Government statement on U.S-China relations and the impact of high-level visit to Taiwan

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Recently, the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) became aware of a high-level visit to Taiwan by the Speaker of the U.S...

Statement by Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Henry Puna on the UNGA resolution recognising...

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I join the chorus of international support for the landmark resolution recognising the right to access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment as...

New FAO project to boost Vanuatu’s capacity for implementing National Census of Agriculture 2022

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Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Vanuatu launched a new project to support the country in conducting...

UN visits Vanuatu after two years of closed borders

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This week, a team from the United Nations (UN) landed in Vanuatu for the first time since COVID-19 closed Vanuatu’s borders in 2020. Led by...

Pacific nations are extraordinarily rich in critical minerals. But mining them may take a...

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By Nick Bainton, Emilka Skrzypek Plundering the Pacific for its rich natural resources has a long pedigree. Think of the European companies strip-mining Nauru...

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Milestone for Pacific/U.S Tuna Treaty

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A key milestone in the historic Tuna Treaty between the Pacific Island States and the United States has been reached this week with a...

Former Fiji PM Bainimarama granted absolute discharge, Qiliho fined

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Suva Magistrate Seini Puamau has granted absolute discharge to former Fijian Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama in the University of the South Pacific (USP) case. Magistrate...

Climate change, AI in focus at Commonwealth’s October meeting in Samoa

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Climate change and efforts to keep up with advances in artificial intelligence top the agenda for a Commonwealth meeting set for the small Pacific...