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Doco highlights calls for halt to deep sea mining

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Last week's launch of a film documentary, Setting the Boundaries - Voices from the Last Frontier is part of a regional series focusing on...

Fiji Rugby announce Nike as official team and training kit supplier

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Fiji Rugby will have heads turning on and off the field of play this year with the Pacific rugby powerhouse partnering with global sporting...

The illegal, the unreported and the unregulated, and their presence in the WCPO

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By Francisco Blaha If you were to speak about “IUU fishing” 10 or 15 years ago, only a few fish nerds would have known...

Expanding connection to science for the Pacific Fisheries people

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Over one hundred participants from twenty-two Pacific island countries and territories met this week at the thirteenth SPC Heads of Fisheries meeting, focusing on...

UN health agency urges nations to donate 250 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine

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Some two billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been distributed globally but only 0.5 per cent have reached low-income countries where frontline health workers...

UN launches Decade on Ecosystem Restoration to counter ‘triple environmental emergency’

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Heads of Government, religious leaders, activists and artists joined the United Nations on Friday in a rallying cry to heal the planet, launching the...

Cook Islands detects first positive Covid-19 case

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A Cook Islands man who has been on holiday in Rarotonga since 21 May, 2021 has tested positive for Covid-19, after requesting to be...

Fiji reports alarming 83 new positive cases; new cluster in Naitasiri Province

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Fiji has recorded an alarmingly high 83 new cases on Sunday, its highest daily figure yet. Ministry of Health and Medical Services permanent secretary Dr...

New Samoa Government should be delayed: Fonotoe

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Samoa's Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP) deputy leader Fonotoe Pierre Lauofo says no Government should be formed in Parliament until election-related legal issues have...

FFA study on marine pollution to boost compliance with fishing rules

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The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) is stepping up efforts to stop the dumping of plastic waste at sea in the western and...

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Pacific civil society calls for IPCC climate reports by 2028

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The Pacific Islands Climate Action Network (PICAN) is calling for all three reports under the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) Seventh Assessment Report...

World Bank targets 800 million jobs gap as young people enter workforce

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The World Bank Group is stepping up efforts to mobilise private investment and expand job creation, warning that about 1.2 billion young people will...

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,...