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Samoa Speaker unaware by-election dates have changed
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UN resolution on Climate Change rapporteur a boost for Pacific-SG Puna
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Former PNG PM acquitted on abuse of office charge
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Fiji 7s coach Gareth Baber resigns
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Pacific countries face COVID-19 hurdles to get to COP 26 climate talks
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Samoa PM encourages people to achieve herd immunity
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PNG Health Minister urges MPs to put politics aside
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COVID-19 caused rise in TB deaths for first time in a decade, gains ‘reversed’
Deaths from tuberculosis – one of the top infectious killers in the world - have increased for the first time in a decade, as...
100,000 Pfizer doses will arrive in Fiji Monday
Fiji's Ministry of Health and Medical Services is expecting the Pfizer vaccine, earmarked to be administered on children aged 12 to 14, to arrive...
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Private citizens offer to fund legal action over COI report
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The Fijian government is negotiating a secret deal with the country's highest-ranking judge after he was accused of corruption in a damning Commission of...
ADB President Welcomes Palau President in First-Ever Headquarters Visit
Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda met with Palau President Surangel S. Whipps Jr. Wednesday in the first-ever visit by a Palau head...