Cook Islands opposition party vows to challenge election results

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An opposition party in the Cook Islands has announced it will file petitions challenging two results in the recent election. Chief Electoral Officer Taggy Tangimetua...

Pacific must be central to UN biodiversity treaty Pacific must be central to UN...

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By Pasifika Environews Staff As negotiations on the United Nation’s Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBJN) Treaty nears conclusion, experts say the needs and interests...

Fiji PM welcomes U.S President signing new climate law

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Fijian Prime Minister and Pacific Islands Forum Chair Voreqe Bainimarama has welcomed U.S President Joe Biden signing Democrats’ landmark climate change bill into law...

Commonwealth statement on the attempted deportation and arbitrary detention of High Court Judge David...

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The Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association (CMJA),Commonwealth Lawyers Association(CLA) and Commonwealth Legal Education Association(CLEA) are deeply concerned about the attempted deportation from Kiribati and...

Pacific needs climate security, not army bases: Vanuatu Finance Minister Koanapo

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The Pacific region needs human climate security, not submarines, warships or army bases, said Vanuatu Minister of Finance, Johnny Koanapo. While lives and livelihoods are...

Vanuatu snap election will require VT100 million budget

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The cost of a snap election, similar to a Vanuatu general election is over VT100 million (approximately over US$860,000). Chairman of the Electoral Commission, Edward...

‘Don’t dissolve Parliament’: Vanuatu Opposition

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The 27 Members of Parliament (MPs) who are signatories to both a request for Parliament to meet in extraordinary session and a motion of...

“We will be there” Loughman to face no confidence vote on Friday: Vanuatu PM

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The Vanuatu prime minister Bob Loughman has confirmed he will attend the next sitting of an extra-ordinary parliament session on Friday to face a...

European Union working to increase economic, security ties in Pacific

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The European Union is working to boost its presence in the Pacific through economic ties and new security commitments as geostrategic competition in the...

Kiribati Government withdraws appeal against David Lambourne

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The Kiribati Government has withdrawn its appeal case against the judicial biased judgement of then Chief Justice Hastings in relation to the life-term appointment...

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