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Fiji’s Finance Minister calls for unified climate action at key Pacific Ministers meeting

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Fiji's Finance Minister, Professor Biman Prasad Thursday emphasised the significance of the two-days Forum Economic Ministers Meeting (FEMM) starting in Suva today. “This meeting is...

114 candidates to contest Kiribati election, including 18 women

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A hundred and fourteen candidates are to contest the Kiribati elections, starting on 14 August. A second round of voting for the 44-seat parliament, Maneaba...

Planned U.S missile defence tests divide Guam residents

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Planned missile tests in Guam are dividing residents as an unprecedented military build-up in the U.S territory continues in response to geo-political tensions in...

Tuvalu calls for deep sea mining precautionary pause at ISA conference in Jamaica

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Tuvalu and other nations have joined the call for a precautionary pause on deep sea mining at the 29th International Seabed Authority (ISA) Assembly...

Pacific ministers grapple with rising debt amid climate crisis

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Pacific Finance Ministers face tough choices between long-term development, resilience planning and immediate climate disaster responses. According to Fiji deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister...

Pacific family deserves Australia’s backing on New Caledonia

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By Blake Johnson and Adam Ziogas Following unrest among pro-independence Kanaks in New Caledonia, Australia needs to back the diplomatic intervention of other members of the...

Olympic gold medallists set to join NRLW

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Dragons captain Raecene McGregor is looking forward to welcoming halves partner Tyla King back from Paris as one of three NRLW-bound stars from New...

Cook Islands PM Mark Brown calls for stronger Pacific borders

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Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown has urged regional customs agencies to innovate and collaborate across the Oceania region at the 26th Annual Oceania...

Vanuatu pushes ICC to recognise ecocide as international crime

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Vanuatu's Permanent Representative to the UN, Odo Tevi, has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to include ecocide as a fifth international crime...

Former Samoa AG’s case dismissed

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The former Samoa Attorney General, Savalenoa Mareva Betham Annandale has been ordered to pay WST$5,000 (US$1,803) to Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’afa as her...

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Pacific faces ‘Polycrisis’ as Security pressures intensify — Forum report

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The Pacific region is entering a period of heightened and overlapping security risks, with climate change, geopolitical competition and transnational threats converging to test...

Pacific islands urged to pool traditional knowledge and diverse practices to provide climate security...

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Pacific island nations must leverage their diverse traditional knowledge to complement modern solutions to threats posed by climate change, security experts said. They noted that...

Pasifika Communities University positions Pacific knowledge at the centre of higher education

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Pasifika Communities University (PCU) is aiming to reshape higher education in the Pacific over the next decade, focusing on culture, identity, and community, says...