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‘The adolescence of humanity is coming to an end’, declares UK Prime Minister

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In his speech to the high-level debate at the UN General Assembly on Wednesday, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson declared that it is time...

Fiji joins UN’s efforts for prompt and effective measures against racism

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Fiji has reaffirmed its commitment towards the advancement of the United Nation’s mandate on the creation of societies based on fairness, equality, respect and...

Investing in people and livelihoods is key to inclusive growth across Pacific islands

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A new World Bank report on the challenges facing the Pacific region’s outer island communities identifies investment in people and livelihoods as a key...

Pacific surpasses global average for women’s representation in business leadership – PSDI

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Gaining access to leadership positions can be challenging for women, but there are increasing opportunities for women to lead in business in the Pacific,...

Investors take flight from The Metals Company- Pacific Island countries should do the same

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Pacific civil society warns that prospective deep sea miner, The Metals Company (TMC) may well go down the same path as the failed Nautilus...

U.S action shines spotlight on labour issues in Fijian fishing fleet

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By Cliff White The state of labour conditions in the Fijian longliner fleet has come under closer scrutiny following the issuance of a withhold-release...

Pacific Islands continue their fight for a 1.5˚C World

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Building a strong Pacific islands negotiations block at the world's largest climate change conference is gaining momentum less than two months away from the...

ANZ keeping our staff and customers safe during COVID-19

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Opinion editorial by ANZ Fiji Head of Retail, Renuka Kumar Over the past five months, many Fijians have been working from home to protect...

Firm commitment to transformative action for resilient recovery: Fiji PM Bainimarama

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Nature’s role in growing Fiji’s socio-economic development cannot go unnoticed as efforts are made to mitigate against the impact of climate change and warm...

WTO Fisheries subsidies process changes to disadvantage developing countries

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The World Trade Organisation (WTO) is altering the process for negotiations to curb fisheries subsidies in a manner that will make it harder for...

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Call for Expression of Interest (EOI) J-PACT Media Anti-Corruption

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Six grants of USD$2,500 available to Pacific journalists The Journalism for Anti-Corruption and Transparency (J-PACT) project is inviting expressions of interest from individual Pacific journalists,...

The world is waging a ‘war on nature’ as progress on biodiversity targets lags

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Fewer than half of the national targets set to protect the world’s plants, animals and ecosystems are on track, the UN warns in a...

Strengthening National Competent Authorities to Support Pacific Seafood Exports

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National Competent Authorities play an important role in ensuring that fishery products meet the food safety and quality requirements of export markets. A two-week training...