Palau Media Council statement on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day 2024
On this World Press Freedom Day, the Palau Media Council stands firmly with journalists around the globe. The theme, 'A Press for the Planet:...
France sabotages Kanaky New Caledonia Decolonisation Process under Macron leadership
The Pacific Regional Non-Governmental Organisations (PRNGOs) Alliance reaffirm its solidarity with the indigenous peoples of Kanaky New Caledonia to expose ongoing efforts by the...
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By Paul Chen, Representative Taipei Trade Office in Fiji
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UNDP Pacific-Pacific Islands Forum Sign Memorandum of Understanding
The UN Development Programme (UNDP) Pacific Office in Fiji and the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to...
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The transition away from fossil fuels to...
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With One Voice, Small Island Developing States build bridges for a Sustainable Energy Future
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