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Climate fight here and now, and linked to living costs: Sikulu

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The Australian federal election looms as a pivotal opportunity for advocates seeking to mobilise voters on climate change action. Joseph Sikulu, Pacific director for 350.org,...

Vanuatu PM instructs review of Capital Investment Immigration Plan funds

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Vanuatu Prime Minister has instructed the Citizenship Commission to identify where funds generated under the Capital Investment Immigration Plan (CIIP) are held or have...

“My fish is your fish” Pacific solidarity in the fight for nuclear justice

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Academics, students and regional leaders mark Nuclear Victims Remembrance Day at the University of the South Pacific’s Laucala campus. “My Fish is Your Fish” serves...

Top Pacific diplomats ready for direct talks on Bougainville independence

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The Pacific’s peak diplomatic bodies have signaled they are ready to engage with Papua New Guinea’s Autonomous Government of Bougainville as mediation begins on...

No more excuses: real climate action now

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By Ralph Regenvanu, Minister for Climate Change, Energy and Environment, Republic of Vanuatu Vanuatu stands with the 6PAC+ alliance at the IMO that includes the...

‘Fatal Watch’: Interview with documentary makers on fisheries observer deaths

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By Edward Carver Fisheries observers hold a job little known by the general public but essential to the health of the oceans: monitoring the work...

Tokelau is ‘my heart and soul’ – New Ulu-o-Tokelau Tuisano

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Fakaofo's Esera Fofō Tuisano arrived at his first parliamentary session for the year as Ulu-o-Tokelau, or Head of State, with his daughter by boat...

Aviation a lifeline for the Pacific, says Forum SG Waqa

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Forum Secretary General Baron Divavesi Waqa, Thursday emphasised the vital role aviation plays in the region’s future, calling it not just a mode of...

Guardian-class Patrol Boat RVS Takuare returned to Vanuatu, Australia welcomes Nakamal agreement

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Australian deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Richard Marles met with Minister for Internal Affairs, Andrew Napuat in Cairns Thursday to mark the...

‘Never forget’: Pacific countries remember nuclear test legacy as weapons ban treaty debated

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Growing up in the Pacific nation of Kiribati, Oemwa Johnson heard her grandfather’s stories about nuclear explosions he witnessed in the 1950s. The blasts gave...

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‘Test of regionalism’: Pacific church group calls for review of Israel’s PIF role

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The region's premier ecumenical organisation is calling for Israel's new partnership with the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) to be reviewed. The Pacific Conference of Churches...

‘Cut the umbilical cord’: Bougainville’s bid to break away from Papua New Guinea faces...

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