Military bases in Guam raise alert level amid raging conflict in Middle East
While assuring Guam residents that there is no specific threat to the island at this time, the Joint Region Marianas and the Guam National...
Palau Senate President Baules responds to U.S entry ban, rejects corruption claims and defends Senate’s oversight role
Palau Senate President Hokkons Baules has publicly rejected allegations referenced in a recent statement by the United States Department of State, saying he has...
Fiji monitoring Middle East tensions, as Solomon Islands warns citizens not to travel
The Fijian Government is closely monitoring escalating tensions in the Middle East, including developments involving the United States, Israel and Iran.
In a statement, Fiji’s...
Winston Peters wants to be Pacific’s Trump whisperer
New Zealand is courting the United States to return as a major donor and diplomatic powerhouse in the Pacific after years of disinterest in...
The EU renews major Ocean Partnership with the Pacific
The European Union (EU) has renewed its partnership with the Pacific Community (SPC), the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA), and the University of...
U.S funds Fiji’s fight against maritime crime
Fiji will intensify its crackdown on maritime crime with a USD$500,000 boost from the United States, targeting illegal fishing and transnational threats across Pacific...
OFC Pro League first in the world to implement FIFA’s new on-pitch concussion protocol
The OFC Pro League has become the first competition anywhere in the world to implement FIFA’s new football-specific on-pitch concussion assessment protocol, marking a...
Fijian Drua seal late win over Hurricanes
The Fijian Drua claimed their first win of the season, outlasting the Hurricanes 25–20 in a thrilling clash at Churchill Park, Lautoka.
The visitors held...
Fiji Law Society urges President to implement JSC recommendation on FICAC leadership
The Fiji Law Society has called for the immediate implementation of the Judicial Services Commission’s recommendation regarding the leadership of the Fiji Independent Commission...
Pacific Leadership must shape outcomes at COP31 Pre COP
The Pacific Islands Climate Action Network has acknowledged the announcement by the Chair of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) that Fiji will host the...
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Timor Leste key to Australia’s regional security network: Aust deputy PM Marles
Australia sees Timor-Leste as a critical link in its regional security network, with Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles saying a new defence framework with...
It’s time for WCPFC to commit to a biodegradable FAD transition
By Holly Koehler and Dr Gala Moreno
The science is clear. Solutions exist. And resources are within reach.
Non-entangling and biodegradable fish aggregating devices (bio-FADs)—made...
Pacific launches gender action plan to make tourism more inclusive
Pacific tourism organisations have been given a new regional action plan and practical tools to strengthen gender equality, support women’s economic participation and improve...