Be wary of outsiders, says Pacific leader who thwarted China
One of the Pacific’s top leaders has endorsed Australia’s newly inked security treaty with Vanuatu, warning that the Pacific “family” has to make sure...
‘We worry about the future,’ Pacific youth advocate for survival at COP15
Youth representatives from Pacific islands attending the 15th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) in Montreal Canada this week,...
France rules out New Caledonia referendums for five years
The French government says it won't organise another referendum in New Caledonia during the president's current five-year term.
A year ago, then-overseas minister Sebastien Lecornu...
2022 elections, a perfect opportunity for a civilised revolution against the government, PAP Leader
People’s Alliance Party (PAP) Leader Sitiveni Rabuka says the 2022 General Elections provided a perfect opportunity for the people of Fiji to have a...
Unity Fiji leader confident of winning 22 seats
Fijian politician Savenaca Narube says the Fiji 2022 General Election is a day of victory for democracy, law and order and fairness that will...
NFP to closely monitor the counting and tallying of Fiji election results
National Federation Party leader Biman Prasad says they will monitor the counting process of the 2022 General Election to ensure the results are credible.
“We...
Last hour appeal to 400,000 plus Fijian voters
An hour before the close of polling in Fiji, the country’s President has appealed to voters to turn up in large numbers and make...
2022 Fiji General Election: 1500 additional police officers deployed
More than 1000 additional Fiji police officers have been deployed around country for the 2022 General Election.
Fijian Police Commissioner Brigadier-General Sitiveni Qiliho said the...
Election Day: Early numbers excite Fiji Supervisor of Election
Polling in Fiji is now in full swing as the 2022 General Election continues until 6pm today.
Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem has so far...
Penny Wong says Vanuatu security deal will be made public unlike China-Solomons agreement
--The Australian Foreign Affairs minister, Penny Wong, has drawn a contrast with China’s approach to the Pacific by promising that a new security deal...
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Pacific nations emit less than 0.03 percent of the world’s greenhouse gases, yet pay...
By Paul Dargusch, Asadul Islam
The Pacific Islands are home to some of the world's most extraordinary natural assets.
From the tropical forests of Papua New...
GCF approves US$250m grant for climate resilience in 14 Pacific countries
Fourteen Pacific Island countries will benefit from a US$1.06 billion regional climate programme backed by a US$250 million Green Climate Fund (GCF) grant to...
Fiji secures US$35.2m GCF grant to protect Great Sea Reef
Fiji’s efforts to protect the Great Sea Reef and strengthen coastal communities against climate change will receive a US$35.2 million grant from the Green...