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Fiji advances plans for $792 million shipbuilding and repair facility in Lautoka

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Fiji is advancing plans to establish a shipbuilding and ship repair facility in Lautoka, with a feasibility study estimating capital costs at FJD$792 million...

Beyond Representation: Making Room for Women to Lead in the Pacific

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By Karla Hershey, Mamadou Kane and Dirk Wagener, United Nations Resident Coordinators in the Pacific In 2016, Dr Hilda Heine of the Republic of the...

Pacific head rebukes Australia’s focus on pre-COP costs

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The head of an influential Pacific nations group has taken a swipe at Australia's fixation on attendance and cost of this month's pre-COP event,...

PNG MPs given two days to debate Bougainville referendum results

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Bougainville Regional MP and leader of Government business Peter Tsiamalili Jr says MPs will be given two days to debate on the Bougainville referendum...

Pacific Islands face major mobile internet gap despite network coverage

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Nearly two-thirds of people in the Pacific Islands remain without mobile internet access despite expanding network coverage, highlighting affordability and digital skills as major...

Fiji Coalition partner NFP wants Christianity removed as founding constitutional value

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Fiji Coalition partner the National Federation Party (NFP) wants Christianity removed as a founding constitutional value of the State, arguing that Fiji’s next Constitution...

Solomon Islands on track to becoming ‘Weather Ready’ with new Radar by end of 2026

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The Solomon Islands' first weather radar is rising from the ground, with construction now well underway on a facility that will give the nation...

Sydney Summit to advance Women’s Rugby in the Pacific

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Around 50 women's rugby leaders and emerging changemakers from across Oceania and beyond will meet in Sydney this week to support the growth of...

Earn your jersey, Flying Fijians warned

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Players must be physically fit and healthy if they want to represent the Flying Fijians, national men’s head coach Jake White has warned. “It’s very...

40,000 reasons Kaufusi wants World Cup pay equality

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The inequality in player payments at the Rugby League World Cup is a major issue that leading NRL players representative and Tongan rugby league...

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Fiji backs UN call to end U.S embargo on Cuba, citing Charter and humanitarian...

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