Legal definition of ‘ecocide’ a new milestone in efforts to criminalise environmental mass destruction

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A new, much-awaited legal definition of “ecocide” has moved the world a step closer to recognising the plunder and mass destruction of nature as...

PNG Election dates approved

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Papua New Guineans are expected to go to the polls to elect the 111 parliamentarians on 11 June 2022. Nominations will be received at 4pm...

We’ll resolve Samoa’s crisis using ‘Pacific way’: Puna

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The Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Henry Puna says they are using the “Pacific Way” to assist Samoa resolve its two-months-running constitutional crisis. In his...

FAST swearing-in unlawful but Parliament must sit: Supreme court

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The Samoa Supreme Court has declared the swearing in of the Faatuatua ile Atua Samoa ua Tasi (FAST) party on the lawns outside Parliament...

Forum Secretary General welcomes civil society forum 2021

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The Pacific Islands Forum Secretary general Henry Puna has welcomed the input of civil society leaders to regional policy, saying that regional stakeholders must...

COVID-19 Delta variant has potential to make ‘epidemic curve exponentially’

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The head of the UN health agency expressed concern on Friday over the COVID-19’s delta variant, which he called “the most transmissible” mutation to...

New PIF head Puna says unity in the region will be a priority

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The new Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Henry Puna said he will continue to champion for unity in the region, amid the...

Australia urges Samoa’s parties to work on forming government

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Australia urged Samoa's political parties on Saturday to work together to form a government after a top court in the Pacific nation dealt a...

Fiji records 262 new cases of COVID-19, 7.4 percent positivity rate

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Fiji recorded 262 new cases of COVID-19 Sunday with 43 cases from six new areas of interest. Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services, Dr...

CDC expert says Palau has beaten COVID

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A career epidemiology field officer for U.S affiliated Pacific Islands with U.S Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Dr W Thane Hancock said...

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