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Fiji records 467 new cases of COVID-19, three deaths reported

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Fiji has recorded 467 new cases of COVID-19 and three new deaths Sunday, increasing the total number of cases to 40,167 and 369 deaths...

Interview with Oceania Customs Organisation chairperson Salvador Jacobs

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If he is not busy as head of the Tax and Customs Division in the Federated States of Micronesia, Salvador Jacobs would be out...

ADB approves US$5 million grant to improve urban service delivery in Nauru

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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$5 million grant to expand and improve water supply, sanitation, and waste management services in Nauru. The...

Pacific leaders agree to continue dialogue with Micronesia to avoid PIF collapse

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Pacific Island leaders agreed to continue the dialogue among the nations to heal the fracture brought about by the withdrawal of the Micronesian countries...

PNG PM Marape to address Parliament, nation on Bougainville issue

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Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape will make a ministerial statement in Parliament on Wednesday to update the nation on the results of...

Tonga proposes mandatory death penalty for illicit drugs traffickers

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Tonga is considering a mandatory death sentence for offenders who traffic five kilograms or more of a Class A drug. An amendment bill tabled in...

40 percent of COVID-19 patients in Fiji on oxygen support – Dr Tudravu

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Four COVID-19 patients in Fiji who are considered to be in severe condition are on ventilators and 74 patients are on oxygen support in...

Five NZ judges appointed to assist Samoa bench

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Five High Court Judges from New Zealand have been appointed as Acting Judges of the Supreme Court of Samoa for a period of two...

PNG Stock market worth K120billion

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The current size of the PNG stock market is about K120 billion (US$34 billion), according to the PNG Securities Commission. Acting executive chairman Robert Minak...

Tongan rugby coach ‘clinging to life’ after defending family in stabbing frenzy

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Tongan rugby coach and Wallabies legend Toutai Kefu is clinging to life after being stabbed in his Brisbane home while trying to defend his...

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U.S to link Pacific drug investigations with South Asia crime networks

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The United States is looking to connect its law enforcement operations in the Pacific with expertise and investigations in South Asia as criminal networks...

Fiji should retain immunity for 1987 and 2006 coups says Deputy DPP Rabuku

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Fiji should retain the immunity provisions covering the 1987 and 2006 coups because they were guarantees made to the coup leaders in exchange for...

U.S links Pacific drug trade to Latin American networks

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The United States says Latin American drug trafficking networks are increasingly using contacts and distributors in Pacific Island countries to move and sell illicit...