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39 new COVID-19 cases in Fiji, health professionals losing their morale: Dr Fong

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Five police officers are among 39 new cases of Covid-19 in Fiji Thursday. The government announced late last night that 32 of the latest cases...

We don’t get involved says NZ foreign minister Mahuta

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The New Zealand government will not get involved in the state of affairs of any nation and this applies to Fiji which is fighting...

Prominent lawyer arrested and charged in PNG over involvement in alleged misappropriation and stealing of K268 million

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Members of the Papua New Guinea Special Police Forensic Criminal Investigation Team (SPFCIT), arrested prominent lawyer Gregory James Sheppard of Young & Williams Lawyers...

Samoa’s longest serving Prime Minister faces citation for contempt of court

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Samoa caretaker Prime Minister Tuilaepa Dr Sailele Malielegaoi was Tuesday served to appear in Court next week, to face a motion that he and...

Oceania Olympians leading the vaccination charge towards Tokyo

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There's been a strong uptake from Pacific Island athletes getting vaccinated against Covid-19 in the lead-up to the Tokyo Olympics. The Summer Games are scheduled...

NSW thrash Queensland 50-6 to claim State of Origin opener

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NSW Blues win
Tom Trbojevic scored a hat-trick as a dynamic New South Wales crushed Queensland 50-6 Wednesday to draw first blood in the best-of-three State of...

Tuna transshipment in Majuro shows first sign of rebound

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In the wake of the Marshall Islands government dropping its 14-day quarantine period for fishing boats to enter Majuro lagoon, tuna transshipment activity leaped...

U.S Congress’s push to re-engage with Pacific

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US Congress Ed Case Hawaii
A United States Congressman, Ed Case, from Hawaii, says Washington needs to change its view of the Pacific. He said this is the driving force...

Japanese nuclear wastewater to be treated before discharge into Pacific

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Fukishima Nuclear
Japan's Government says nuclear wastewater it plans to dump into the Pacific Ocean will be treated. Earlier this year it announced plans indicating that 1.25...

Parliament closed, quarantine facilities overrun as Delta COVID-19 strain rips through Fiji

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Fiji's parliament has been forced to close as Covid-19 cases surge in the South Pacific country, overwhelming quarantine facilities and prompting calls for a...

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Rabuka presses UN rep over outstanding peacekeeping payments

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Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has urged the United Nations to settle outstanding peacekeeping reimbursements owed to Fiji, saying the unpaid funds could have...

IMF warns Samoa’s recovery has lost momentum as growth slows amid global pressures

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Samoa's strong post-pandemic recovery has slowed sharply, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warning that weaker domestic demand, rising global energy prices and persistent...

Why the Pacific invented the Ship Rider Agreement- A story of innovation, Sovereignty and...

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By Dr Transform Aqorau One of the least understood, but most successful, innovations in international fisheries law emerged not from one of the world's...