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NZ defence secretary raises Solomon Islands concerns with Chinese general

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At a January meeting between a Chinese general and New Zealand’s defence secretary, there was one Pacific issue that New Zealand wanted to speak...

Rabuka’s coup was racist, mine was not: Fiji PM Bainimarama

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Don’t compare my actions to the coups perpetrated by Peoples’ Alliance leader Sitiveni Rabuka. That’s the reaction from Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama after critics likened...

Island nations sit down with their creditors to iron out new ways of tackling debt

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An unprecedented conference organised by the Pacific Islands Forum has opened in Suva, and it's bringing together island governments and their creditors to tackle...

It’s time to break the silence on gender and corruption in the Pacific

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A diverse group of Pacific women engaged in media and civil society joined the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on 05...

Fiji, NZ and Samoa return to action at HSBC Singapore rugby sevens

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The HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens on 09-10 April is set to thrill fans with the highly anticipated return to HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series...

Fijian Drua captain Nemani Nagusa banned for four weeks for dangerous tackle

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Fijian Drua captain Nemani Nagusa has been banned for four weeks after a red card for “a particuarly dangerous tackle’’ against the Waratahs. The Sanzaar...

Fijian Drua Vota returns to starting line-up against Brumbies

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Fijian Drua centre Apisalome Vota has returned to the starting line-up for the Swire Shipping-sponsored side’s Super Rugby Pacific Round 8 line-up against the...

Moana Pasifika team named for Highlanders

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Moana Pasifika has named their team to play the Highlanders in the inaugural DHL Super Rugby Pacific match between the franchises. The squad will...

Australian Labor promises to bid to host global climate change summit if elected

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Australia would bid to host a United Nations climate change summit in partnership with other Pacific nations if Labor won next month’s federal election...

Pacific returns to positive growth as vaccinations, border reopenings strengthen economies in 2022 — ADB

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After two years of recession caused by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Pacific is expected to return to positive growth this year, according...

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Pacific journalists urged to scrutinise climate finance

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By Pita Ligaiula in Savusavu Pacific journalists will examine corruption risks in climate finance and disaster response programmes Monday, focusing on how weak oversight...

Constitution timeline could put Fiji election at risk: GCC member Ro Naulu Mataitini

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Rewa chief and Great Council of Chiefs (GCC) member Ro Naulu Mataitini says Fiji must put the next general election ahead of constitutional reform...

Women leaders, journalists unite for accountability training in Savusavu

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Grassroots women leaders and media practitioners will come together in Savusavu today for a two-day training focused on strengthening public accountability and community engagement. Balance...