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Fiji’s permanent secretary for Economy resigns

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The most senior civil servant in Fiji’s Ministry of Economy, Makereta Konrote, has resigned from the post. Konrote’s resignation comes at a critical time, as...

SPC optimistic about rapid regional vaccination timelines

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The wait for island nations to vaccinate their people may only take a few months rather than years, the Pacific Community says. The UK-based Economist...

Samoa Parliament dissolves ahead of General Election

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The official dissolution of the Samoa XVI Legislative Assembly was held this morning bringing to an end a six-week sitting that began on 19...

Has the ‘Pacific way’ lost its way? Has the ‘Pacific way’ lost its way?

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When Micronesian leaders broke away from the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) a fortnight ago, after their candidate for secretary general was not elected to...

Tuvalu opposition strongly oppose proposed citizenship and passport scheme

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Tuvalu’s Opposition Party believes the proposed Tuvalu citizenship and passport investment scheme is very dangerous. Former Prime Minister and Opposition leader Enele Sopoaga says the...

Australia to bankroll $300m of Pacific infrastructure as China’s lending tapers off

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Australia will pour hundreds of millions of dollars into strategically important infrastructure across the Pacific over the coming months to compete with China’s decade-long...

PNG PM Marape calls for Pacific regional solidarity, supports Micronesia subregion

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Papua New Guinea Prime Minister, James Marape, Tuesday expressed sorrow at the recent decision taken by the Micronesian Presidents’ Summit in a Communique to...

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