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Fiji’s third Voluntary National Review to strengthen accountability accelerate SDG: PM Rabuka

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Fiji's Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has reaffirmed government’s commitment to sustainable development with the formal endorsement of Fiji’s third Voluntary National Review (VNR), to...

UXO disposal operation to be undertaken in Central Bougainville with New Zealand support

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The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) will lead the safe disposal of unexploded ordnance (UXO) identified in Central Bougainville, with technical support from the Government...

Powerful states are trying to sabotage decarbonisation of shipping

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Pacific Island states cannot and will not allow key climate shipping agreement to be watered down. By Ralph Regenvanu The global fallout of the closure...

Fate of Moana Pasifika raises questions about its relevance to the development of Rugby in Pacific Islands

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The debate over the future of Moana Pasifika is heating up, because while many players past and present are calling for the Super Rugby...

Flying Fijians coach role to be advertised

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The Flying Fijians head coach position will be advertised around May or June as preparations for the Nations Cup take priority. “We didn’t want to...

Tuvalu energy stable but risks remain as Minister Kofe outlines backup plan after emergency

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Tuvalu’s power system is holding steady but backup measures are being rushed in, with a rental generator due next month and new equipment on...

How climate change threatens the economic backbone of the Pacific

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The vast Pacific Ocean and the islands dotted within it produce more than half of the world's tuna. Among the islands are 33 scattered across...

South Pacific islanders strive to rescue their home from toxic legacy

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More than 80 years after World War Two, the Solomon Islands remain one of the most heavily mine-contaminated places in the Pacific. Today, the UN...

Major disaster declaration granted for CNMI as Sinlaku recovery begins

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A major disaster declaration for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands was approved Friday morning, unlocking expanded federal aid as Saipan, Tinian and...

Women seek brighter way forward for equality at summit

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Thousands of feminists - among them former political leaders, current policymakers, advocates and grassroots organisers - will gather for a major gender-equality conference to...

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Jake White appointed Flying Fijians head coach

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Marshall Islands warns climate change could expose Pacific war explosives

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U.S warns of suspected China-linked cyberattack on Suva-based regional organisation

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The United States has warned Fiji of a suspected cyberattack on a Suva-based regional organisation, alleging hackers linked to China maintained access to its...