After three referendums, France still faces major challenges in New Caledonia
By Denise Fisher
After proclaiming that New Caledonians had voted to stay with France in three recent referendums, despite a massive boycott by indigenous parties...
Let’s unite against gender-based violence and climate change crises in the Pacific
Malia Tuitupou, a volunteer working at one of the “Women Friendly Spaces” established and supported by the United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA) Pacific in...
Visa on arrival in PNG for Melanesian countries
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Carteret Island needs K14 million to move 350 families by 2027
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15 Pacific Island countries join hands to improve inclusive education
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Fiji Supervisor of Election anticipates 65 percent voter turnout
Fiji's Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem predicts a roughly 65 percent voter turnout on 14 December.
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Rabuka incapable of leading Fijians says FiijiFirst leader Bainimarama
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Fiji High Court finds Fijian lawyers Richard Naidu guilty of contempt of court
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Multi-million-dollar Pasifika village coming to Waikato early next year
A Pasifika village will soon provide services to thousands of Pasifika in Waikato including a learning centre, a Fale style convention hall, and a...
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