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Big picture vision conversations missing in the Pacific

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Big picture conversations about the future of the Pacific islands should be happening, but they are not, said one of the region’s foremost commentators...

Vanuatu calls on major polluters to back UN resolution clearing path for legal ruling...

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Vanuatu’s Foreign Minister says it would be “embarrassing” for both China and the United States if they fail to back the Pacific Island nation’s...

Pacific leaders not surprised by latest climate report, call for rapid action

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Pacific leaders are not surprised by the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report that says current action and plans are insufficient to...

UN head says survival depends on how people manage water

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Humanity’s survival depends on how people manage water, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Friday at the end of a three-day conference on global water...

Threats of sea-level rise and erosion of statehood very real: Tuvalu Foreign Minister Kofe

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Legal experts from around the region are gathered in Fiji for the regional conference on Statehood, Protection of Persons affected by sea level rise. The...

U.S Navy and Coast Guard begin Oceania maritime security initiative patrol

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The U.S Navy and U.S Coast Guard have begun their joint patrol in the Western Pacific under the Oceania Maritime Security Initiative to reduce...

Disaster-hit Vanuatu hopes for ‘historic’ UN climate change resolution

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A resolution enlisting the UN's top court in tackling climate change, spearheaded by Vanuatu, would be a “historic2 step if adopted, its climate minister...

China’s accusation rejected: Ambassador to Fiji Zhou Jian

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China has accused outgoing Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) President David Panuelo for breaking serious political commitments he made to Beijing “multiple times”. Chinese Ambassador...

PNG Internal Security Minister applauds law enforcement

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Papua New Guinea Minister for Internal Security, Peter Tsiamalili has applauded law enforcement cooperation that saw the interception of a large quantity of methamphetamines...

Greenpeace and Indigenous activists challenge deep dea mining expedition in the Pacific Ocean

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With a banner reading “Don’t mine the Moana”, and flying a Tino Rangatiratanga flag, a Māori activist from Northland joined two Greenpeace activists in...

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PINA Statement on the Fiji Government’s decision to totally repeal the MIDA Act 2010

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The Pacific Islands News Association (PINA) joins the Fijian Media Association (FMA) in welcoming the decision of the Coalition Govt in Fiji to repeal...

Samoa to host World Rugby Pacific Challenge 2023

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The World Rugby Pacific Challenge will take place in Samoa as it returns for the first time since 2020. The tournament, contested by the...

Pacific Islands Forum Chair Brown welcomes new UN resolution on climate change

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The Pacific Islands Forum Chair, Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown, has 'warmly welcomed' the adoption by the UN General Assembly of a new...