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Safeguarding Melanesian fishing communities against climate threats
Those who live on the islands and atolls of the southwestern Pacific Ocean are exposed to rising seas and severe storms like almost no...
World’s best female weightlifters at the Tokyo Olympics inspire Nancy Abouke of Nauru
By Makereta Komai, PACNEWS Editor in Tokyo
At only 18 years of age, Nancy Abouke of Nauru is now ranked 10th in the women’s 76kg...
Three Oceania judokas set to improve rankings after Tokyo 2020
By Makereta Komai, PACNEWS Editor in Tokyo
Three Oceania judokas competing in the men’s 81kg category look set to improve their world ranking after competing...
PNG’s Dika Toua creates Olympic history
By Makereta Komai, PACNEWS Editor in Tokyo
Papua New Guinea and the Pacific's top woman weightlifter, Dika Toua created Olympics history Saturday, when she competed...
Nine cases among Fiji arrivals to NZ
Nine cases of Covid-19 have been detected among travellers from Fiji to New Zealand in the past week, a senior health official said.
Fiji is...
Climate change expert warns of severe cyclones
The Pacific Island Forum climate change adviser Exsley Taloiburi has warned of more severe tropical cyclones in the region in the coming years.
Taloiburi said...
Climate change ‘greatest threat’ to livelihoods, security of Pacific people: Expert
An environmental official stressed that climate change is “the single greatest threat” to Pacific peoples' livelihoods and security as he highlighted the devastating effects...
NZ transgender Hubbard still got man’s bones, strength: Samoan weightlifter Sipaia
Tokyo Olympics-bound Samoan weightlifter Iuniarra Sipaia has spoken for the first time on New Zealand’s transgender weightlifting rival Laurel Hubbard, saying she is sad...
Legal definition of ‘ecocide’ a new milestone in efforts to criminalise environmental mass destruction
A new, much-awaited legal definition of “ecocide” has moved the world a step closer to recognising the plunder and mass destruction of nature as...
Thursday 17 June 2021 PACNEWS First Edition
- FIJI: Investment act 2020 to help Fiji’s economic recovery post-pandemic
- FIJI: ‘Don’t not let the number surpass capacity’, Fiji follows WHO criteria in determining COVID-19 deaths
- VAN: Vanuatu keeps up with the World of E-Commerce and Digital Trade
- PAC: Violence against women in Pacific politics
- PAC: The mice that roared: how eight tiny countries took on foreign fishing fleets
- NZ: Māori All Blacks squad for series against Manu Samoa named
- SAMOA: Samoan weightlifter Iuniarra Sipaia through to Olympics
- FIJI: ‘Don’t not let the number surpass capacity’, Fiji follows WHO criteria in determining COVID-19 deaths
- VAN: Vanuatu keeps up with the World of E-Commerce and Digital Trade
- PAC: Violence against women in Pacific politics
- PAC: The mice that roared: how eight tiny countries took on foreign fishing fleets
- NZ: Māori All Blacks squad for series against Manu Samoa named
- SAMOA: Samoan weightlifter Iuniarra Sipaia through to Olympics