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Fiji offers “better scenario” to tackle climate change at COP29

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The world needs US$1.3 trillion dollars to deliver 1.5 degrees. The alternative is the burden of tens of trillions in loss, damage, and costs over...

Lessons from legend of Palau fisherman drawn upon in critical juncture of COP29

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As global attention turn to what and how COP29 would decide on a new finance goal, the legend of a Palauan fisherman from the...

Cop29 negotiations aren’t moving fast enough. The Pacific is running out of time

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Opinion by Palau President, Surangel Whipps Jr A week into Cop29 negotiations, we’re not moving fast enough – or anywhere for that matter – on...

Australia want Indigenous-Pasifika team to face Lions in place of Rebels

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Rugby Australia aim to put together a team of Indigenous Australians and players with Pacific islands heritage to plug the gap in the British...

Oceania Rugby 7s draws unveiled: Action-Packed competition awaits in Honiara

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The countdown has begun for the Oceania Rugby 7s Tournament, as the official draws were revealed today at the National Stadium in Honiara. Scheduled for...

Australia invests in the future of Pacific Cricket

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The Australian Government and Cricket Australia are partnering to support high-performance cricket across the Pacific and strengthen connections with the region. Delivered through the Australian...

Vanuatu Parliament dissolution challenged in court

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The Vanuatu Opposition bloc has filed a case in court challenging President Nikenike Vurobaravu's decision to dissolve Parliament amid a no-confidence motion against him. The...

Fiji launches health adaptation plan at COP29, Leading Pacific region in climate-health action

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Fiji's Minister for Health and Medical Services Dr Ratu Atonio Lalabalavu launched the Fiji Health Adaptation Plan 2024 - 2030 at the COP29 forum...

Jason Momoa backs Māori in opposition to Treaty Principles Bill

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Hollywood star Jason Momoa has urged his millions of followers to support Hīkoi mō Te Tiriti and stand with Māori against the proposed Treaty...

Green Climate Fund in line for funding boost

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The main UN multilateral climate funds – the Green Climate Fund (GCF), Global Environment Facility (GEF) and Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage...

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