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Vote of no confidence in Niue Cabinet will be heard on Tuesday next week

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At the sitting of the Fono Ekepule this week, Niue Member of Parliament Terry Coe tabled the notice of intention to move a motion...

Calls for clarity over China’s shipment of ‘replica guns’ to Solomon Islands after Honiara riots

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A surreal controversy has erupted in Solomon Islands after the Chinese Embassy allegedly shipped several crates holding replica firearms into the capital Honiara, just...

Community transmission confirmed; Samoa to go into lockdown

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Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa confirmed a community transmission case in Samoa late Thursday, with the country moving to Alert Level 2 for...

PNG MP charged with murder

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Port Moresby North West MP Lohia Boe Samuel was arrested and charged for murder and locked up at the Boroko Police Station cells Thursday. Commander...

Fiji election campaign period starts on 26 April

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Fiji's campaign period for the 2022 general election will start on 26 April. This has been confirmed by the Electoral Commission in accordance with Section...

No need for guns to run PNG election: Police Minister

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Papua New Guinea Police Minister William Onglo says the country should not need guns to run the election. “This should not be a concern, we...

Misinformation that Omicron is ‘the last COVID-19 variant’ fuelling uptick worldwide: WHO

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A combination of factors, including misinformation that the pandemic is over, the lifting of mask mandates, ending physical distancing - and a more transmissible...

Pacific Resilience Fund a win-win option says PIFS deputy SG at debt for climate swaps

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The deputy secretary general of the Pacific Islands Forum Dr Filimon Manoni has noted with ‘great interest’ the inclusion of the Forums planned Pacific...

Three more Cabinet ministers test positive for COVID-19 in Tonga

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Three more cabinet ministers tested positive for COVID-19, confirmed the Minister for Health Wednesday. They include the Minister for Internal Affairs Sangstar Saulala, Minister for...

Cook Islands flagged superyacht belonging to Russian oligarch ‘sanctioned’

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Maritime Cook Islands has confirmed a Cook Islands-registered yacht linked to a Russian oligarch has been sanctioned by the Treasury of the United States. The...

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Jake White appointed Flying Fijians head coach

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Former Springboks coach Jake White has been appointed head coach of the Flying Fijians, with the Fiji Rugby Union targeting an improved performance at...

Marshall Islands warns climate change could expose Pacific war explosives

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U.S warns of suspected China-linked cyberattack on Suva-based regional organisation

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The United States has warned Fiji of a suspected cyberattack on a Suva-based regional organisation, alleging hackers linked to China maintained access to its...