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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...

Rewa high chief warns Fiji ‘undermining our own diplomats’ in foreign policy failure

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A former United Nations security executive and Rewa High Chief Ro Naulu Mataitini has issued a blunt warning that Fiji is weakening its own...

The cost of living crisis shapes Niue election as voters seek economic relief at the polls

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Expensive groceries, rising fuel prices, and frequent electricity outages are the primary concerns for Niuean voters as they prepare to head to the polls...

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Commonwealth leaders commit to climate finance, trade and Pacific resilience

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U.S Midterm results put Pacific military and seabed plans under fresh scrutiny – experts

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