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‘Demonising China’ is not my concern, says Solomon Islands PM Manele

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Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele says “demonising China” is not his concern. When responding to questions from the media if he is concern that...

Former FBC CEO Sayed-Khaiyum, CFO charged

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Former Fijian Broadcasting Corporation (FBC) Chief Executive Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and Chief Financial Officer Vimlesh Sagar have been charged by the Fiji Independent Commission Against...

The heat is on: We must rise to the challenge of rising temperatures, urges UN chief

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The UN chief on Thursday issued an urgent call to action to better protect billions around the world exposed to crippling effects of extreme...

Pacific delegates highlight ocean governance at key ISA Council session in Kingston

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Pacific delegates are among the international community at the 2nd Part of the 29th session of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) currently happening in...

Forum SG Waqa, RMI ready for 2024 Women Leaders meeting

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Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Baron Waqa says the Pacific Forum Women Leaders have had a 'front row seat' to the state of Gender,...

Japan planning to build missile training site on Pacific Island

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Japan plans to build a training site for surface-to-ship missile launches on a remote Pacific island, a Defence Ministry official said Thursday, in its...

Ambassador says criticisms aimed at France over New Caledonia civil unrest contain ‘misinformation’

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France's Ambassador to the Pacific says criticisms of the country's actions in New Caledonia are based on misinformation. The Ambassador, Véronique Roger-Lacan, also rejected suggestions...

Papua New Guinean Noan David Pakop to head Forum Fisheries Authority

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The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Authority (FFA)has appointed Noan David Pakop as its Director General. Pakop is the Deputy Managing Director, Technical and Operations at...

Air Vanuatu domestoc flights to resume soon, says liquidator

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Air Vanuatu is gearing up to restart domestic operations as pilot training flights resume. Liquidator Ernst & Young (EY) Australia, which was called in after...

Massive U.S-led naval exercises in Hawaii and Pacific islands reflect over a century of colonial exploitation of the region

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By Kate Lewis Hood Since the last week in June, navies and naval assets from 29 countries have been taking part the world’s largest naval...

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