Home Blog Page 1150

Isabel landowners fight for ownership over Tubi logs

0
By Ofani Eremae When Malaysian logger Richard Kong Sing Ngea pleaded guilty in December 2020 to the illegal harvesting of Tubi trees in Solomons’ Isabel...

Horrors of Hiroshima, a reminder nuclear weapons remain global threat

0
Despite the annihilation of two major Japanese cities in 1945, atomic bombs have not been relegated to the pages of history books, but continue...

HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series heads to Spain as pools and schedule are updated

0
Attention turns to Spain where Malaga and Seville will host the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series for the first time. 16 men's and 12 women's...

Moana Pasifika adds firepower to coaching team

0
Moana Pasifika has secured Southland Head Coach Dale MacLeod, and specialist prop Pauliasi Manu to their 2022 Super Rugby Pacific coaching team. Dale MacLeod, who...

Armed forces to remain on standby to ensure stability in Solomon Islands

0
While military presence will be scaled down in Honiara, Solomon Islands, contingents from the Fijian, Australian and New Zealand armed forces will remain on...

CNMI Governor is not resigning, looks forward to a fair Senate trial

0
“I am not resigning,” CNMI Governor Ralph Torres said on Tuesday. “The issue between former Governor Fitial and myself is totally different,” he added...

Tonga PM-designate urges parents to get kids second vaccine as new Cabinet list release awaits royal appointment

0
Tongan Prime Minister-designate Siaosi Sovaleni has urged Tongan parents to embrace the COVID-19 vaccination for young children, as the latest official data shows a...

France criticised for haste with New Caledonian referendum

0
A New Caledonian government minister Vaimua Muliava has written to the French president, saying the French government has made a mess out of New...

French Polynesia confirms Omicron cases

0
French Polynesia's health minister says there are now 20 Covid-19 cases of the Omicron variant. Jacques Raynal says practically all cases are tourists who are...

Pacific collective oppose Japanese Government utility company’s plans to dump radioactive waste in the Pacific Ocean

0
The Pacific Collective on Nuclear Issues (the Collective) representing Pacific civil society organisations (CSOs) strongly opposes the plans of the Japanese Government and the...

Stay connected

529FansLike
172FollowersFollow
156SubscribersSubscribe

Latest article

A Blue Pacific on fire on the road to COP31

0
By Dr Satyendra Prasad I join so many others in extending my warmest congratulations to the Fiji and Tuvalu Governments for their Herculian effort...

New Zealand scores poorly on health protection in climate plans, Timor-Leste among top performers

0
New Zealand has scored among the lowest countries globally for integrating public health into its climate plan, while Timor-Leste ranks among the top five...

SPC climate programme records US$129.9 million in new funding approvals

0
The Pacific Community (SPC) secured US$129.9 million in new climate finance approvals in 2025, as its Climate Change Flagship expanded support for Pacific Island...