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Jai Opetaia dominates Glanton to defend cruiserweight crown

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Sāmoan boxer Jai Opetaia has continued his rise in world boxing, defending his cruiserweight title with a commanding win over American fighter Richard Glanton. The...

Fiji PM defends democracy and economic reforms

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Fiji’s Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to democracy, economic reform and national unity in his response to the Presidential address...

French ships visit Hobart amid regional tensions

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As France announced it would increase its nuclear arsenal in a major development of its defence policy, its navy docked in Australia, sending a...

Commonwealth Secretary General warns global order is failing people

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Commonwealth Secretary General Shirley Botchwey used her remarks at the 26th Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers Meeting (CFAMM) in London to highlight global challenges and...

France-New Caledonia governance deal no sure thing

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New Caledonia's fraught path to a new governance deal with France is no certainty, with significant political challenges ahead. Paris and Noumea have engaged in...

Palau Senate pushes back against U.S accusations of corruption against Baules

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“We should not allow any nation to carelessly make unsubstantiated accusations against a Palauan leader,” Senator Eldebechel said during a recent Senate session, as...

Pacific-led initiatives set to eliminate cervical cancer across the Pacific

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Rollout of safe initiatives across Pacific to prevent cervical cancer and save lives receives $5.1 million (US$3 million) boost. Te Poutoko Ora a Kiwa –...

Acid rain falls on Vanuatu islands as volcano continues to belch ash

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The Vanuatu Government has decided not to order a mass evacuation of communities on Ambae island affected by acid rain from the Manaro Voui...

Middle East conflict could push up cost of living in Fiji

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Rising tensions in the Middle East are not just a distant crisis, they could soon hit Fijian households at the checkout counter. Experts warn that...

Spain beat Fiji 7s in semifinal

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The Fijian 7s side is out of the Vancouver 7s after going down 24-17 to Spain in the semifinal. Spain did their homework and executed...

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Australia supports establishment of Renewable Energy Commissioner for the Pacific

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A Pacific-led initiative to establish a Renewable Energy Commissioner (REC) for the Pacific has received support from Australia. The initiative is designed to strengthen energy...