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A Deep Connection to the Sea: Youth advocate calls for climate action in the Pacific

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In the heart of the Pacific, where the ocean's waves touch the shores of countless islands, one voice stands out in the call for...

Major pay increase for Fiji civil servants, Minimum wage rate to increase to $5 by 2025

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Good news for Fiji civil servants around the country as all salary-based civil servants will receive a pay rise of around seven percent to...

Indonesia accused of subverting Pacific push for UN rights mission to West Papua

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An unheralded visit to Indonesia’s Papuan provinces by a leading Pacific diplomat has drawn criticism for undermining a push for a United Nations human...

Fiji Fisheries Minister Ravu granted bail

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Fiji’s Magistrates Court in Sigatoka Thursday granted bail to Minister for Fisheries and Forests Kalaveti Ravu who is charged with one count of Abuse...

No attempt to amend FijiFirst Constitution, legacy will remain unmatched: Seruiratu

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Fiji's leader of Opposition Inia Seruiratu has confirmed that there has been no genuine attempt by the FijiFirst Party to amend its Constitution, as...

Pacific Rim climate change conference calls for united front

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By Kalinga Seneviratne Addressing the impact of climate change on oceans and coastal communities requires input from all academic disciplines, an emphasis on collaboration and...

September D-Day set for NRL’s 20-team expansion plans

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The NRL aims to reveal its master plan by the end of the season for a possible 20-team competition, as part of the sport's...

Vanuatu write history after beating Fiji to reach first OFC Men’s Nations Cup final

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The Vanuatu footballers have become instant legends after reaching their first ever final of the OFC Men’s Nations Cup after defeating Fiji 2-1 in...

60 days and counting – Forum SG Waqa, Tonga PM discuss PIFLM53

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The upcoming regional Forum Leaders Meeting led the agenda for the first visit of Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General, Baron Waqa to Tonga this...

Political deadlock frustrates Bougainville’s aspirations of independence

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Nearly five years after the islanders of remote Bougainville voted decisively in a referendum for independence from Papua New Guinea (PNG), local frustrations are...

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