Former Solomon Islands PM Sir Francis questions regional silence over happenings in New Caledonia
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Timor Leste $50 billion gas deal Australia hopes will keep China quiet
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UN Conference on Small Island Developing States delivers new era of resilience amidst SIDS’ crippling debt crisis
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At World Health Assembly, countries agree on efforts to boost pandemic preparedness
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NZ PM Luxon heads to Niue and Fiji
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FijiFirst no longer recognises 17 MPs
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Widespread meth addiction in Fiji cultivated by international drug syndicates – expert
By Barbara Dreaver
Mexican drug cartels are using Fiji as a storage hub of vast amounts of meth aimed at the New Zealand and Australian...
Fijiana XV secures direct qualification to Rugby World Cup 2025
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Fijian Drua book finals berth with bonus point win over Rebels
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Pacific financial system under threat as banking links shrink, Forum report warns
The Pacific’s access to global finance is under growing strain, with a new Pacific Islands Forum report warning that the steady loss of correspondent...
Forum SG Waqa pushes truth and accountability on nuclear legacy
Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Baron Waqa says remembrance of nuclear testing in the Pacific must drive action, as the region continues to deal...
Hidden archaeological landscapes discovered in Fiji through Moana data service’s LiDAR technology
By Moana Data Services/Kahuto Pacific
New high-resolution airborne LiDAR data from the Moana Data Service has revealed a previously hidden landscape of earthworks across parts...