Japanese PM Suga asks Pacific islands to help realise free, open Indo-Pacific
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga held separate phone talks Tuesday with the leaders of six Pacific island nations, calling for their cooperation in Japan's...
Coca Cola Fiji moves to buy Fiji brewer outright
Coca Cola Fiji Limited (CCEP Fiji) has moved to buy brewer Paradise Beverages Fiji outright.
This follows CCEP Fiji’s acquisition of 57,323 (equivalent to 0.55%)...
Yato, Ravai and Mawi to join Flying Fijians team three days before first test
Some players will join the Flying Fijians camp just three days before the first test against the All Blacks next weekend.
At the moment it’s...
Māori All Blacks excited by addition of fans for Manu Samoa doubleheader at Mount Smart Stadium
The Māori All Blacks are relishing what is set to be a strong turnout at Mount Smart Stadium for their second match against Manu...
‘He’s absolutely in the mix’: Meninga wants Luai to choose Australia over Samoa
Mal Meninga will reach out to Jarome Luai and make his feelings known about why he should play for Australia – not Samoa –...
Japanese PM assures PNG of continued support
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga says his country will support Papua New Guinea’s electrification programme, provide construction equipment for road development, and help with...
Convene Samoa Parliament as per ruling: NZ Foreign Minister
New Zealand’s Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta has urged Samoa to convene Parliament following a Supreme Court ruling early in the week that ordered...
ADB launches digital health guide for Pacific
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today launched its first guide to investing in digital health information systems for those working in the Pacific health...
Vaccines an injection of hope for Pacific
By Kishti Sen & Tom Kenny
The COVID-19 vaccine rollout in the Pacific islands has so far exceeded expectations in positive news for the...
No Government shutdown: Samoa caretaker PM
Samoa caretaker Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi has assured the public in a special address Tuesday that there will not be a shutdown of...
Latest article
Australia says China seeking permanent security presence in Pacific
Australian Minister for Pacific Island Affairs Pat Conroy says China is seeking a permanent security presence in the Pacific, as Australia continues efforts to...
Solomon Islands urged to act Now as ‘Super El Niño’ threat looms
A senior official at the Green Climate Fund (GCF) has warned that Solomon Islands must take proactive and decisive political action to prepare for...
NOAA declares El Niño, warns of possible ‘Super’ event
The United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has declared that El Niño conditions are present in the Pacific, with forecasts indicating a...