Countries call for binding targets to cut plastic production after talks fail

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Binding global targets to cut plastic production must be at the centre of any continuing negotiations to secure the world’s first treaty to tackle...

CIVICUS Monitor upgrades the condition of basic freedoms in Fiji to “narrowed” from “obstructed”...

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The CIVICUS Monitor has announced in a new report Wednesday that it has upgraded Fiji’s civic space to “Narrowed” from “Obstructed” in its annual...

Vanuatu’s Climate Change envoy blasts major emitters Australia, U.S at ICJ Climate case

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Vanuatu’s Special Envoy for Climate Change, Ralph Regenvanu, has slammed Australia, the United States, and other major polluters for their stance during the International...

Fiji Parliament passes bill to promote healing and social cohesion

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The Fiji Truth and Reconciliation (TRC) Commission Bill 2024 was passed in Parliament Wednesday night after a robust debate. While moving his motion to debate...

Taiwan President Lai signs communique in Tuvalu

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Taiwan President William Lai Tuesday arrived in the Pacific nation of Tuvalu, with the two nations signing a joint communique on advancing their partnership. Lai’s...

Albanese wants to China-proof the Pacific, but Nauru is driving a hard bargain

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The Albanese government hopes to end the year with a major foreign policy victory by signing a landmark pact with Nauru aimed at preventing...

Pacific envoys gather to tackle visa exploitation risks

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Pacific Island envoys in Australia will gather to discuss a labour scheme that has been criticised as being a breeding ground for slavery-like conditions. Tens...

Vanuatu voter registration closes today, 500 voters required to register new political party

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Voters have until 5pm today (03 December) to register to vote in the Snap Election on 14 January 2025, including the by-election for the...

Pacific police taking decisive action to eliminate cyber threats

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A policing expert in the Pacific says that as cyber threats become more sophisticated, the role of governments and organisations in safeguarding their assets...

Handful of countries responsible for climate crisis, top court told

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A handful of countries should be held legally responsible for the ongoing impacts of climate change, representatives of vulnerable states have told judges at...

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Australia unveils $190 million security deal for Solomon Islands

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Australia has struck a new security agreement with Solomon Islands to bolster the size of the Pacific island nation's police force. The ABC has been...

Proposed Solomon Islands constitutional amendment defeated, 14 MPs’ absent from voting

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Solomon Islands government’s move to amend the constitution which proposed an extended timeframe to allow for the establishment of the Constituent Assembly was defeated...

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