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“Save the Pacific, Save the World”: Forum SG Waqa’s urgent call at COP29

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Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General, Baron Waqa has issued a stark warning Wednesday to global leaders at COP29, declaring climate change the greatest existential...

Don’t lose sight of 1.5 world, Solomon Islands reminds ‘finance COP’

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The Solomon Islands has welcomed the focus of COP29 on climate finance. However, the COP Presidency and parties have been reminded not to lose sight...

Samoa, as Chair of Alliance of Small Island States, call for “climate justice” for the unheard

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Thirty nine small island and low-lying nations have urged world leaders to ensure the so-called ‘climate finance COP’ in Azerbaijan offers a beacon of...

Federated States of Micronesia call out fossil fuel industry at COP29

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The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) has taken direct aim at the fossil fuel industry, calling them out for continuing to enjoy record profits...

ADB, Solomon Islands, Tonga sign agreements for sustainable energy transition projects at COP29

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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the governments of Solomon Islands and Tonga have signed grant and loan agreements for energy projects on the...

New UN initiative aims to counter climate disinformation

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As the dangers posed by climate change become increasingly evident worldwide, the need for reliable and accurate information on the impact of the environmental...

Time right for Fiji to take down ‘vulnerable’ Ireland: Frank Lomani

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The Flying Fijians believe their time is now and are not shy talking about their intentions to take Ireland down. The sides have met 15...

John Sanday announced as Fiji Rugby Union chairman

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Fiji Rugby has announced the appointment of John Sanday as the new Chairman of the Fiji Rugby Union (FRU). Sanday was recently appointed as a...

American Samoa gubernatorial run-off election underway

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Voters of America Samoa head to the polls today to decide who will be the territory’s Governor and Lt Governor for the next four...

‘Breaking point’ reached on climate, while ‘outdated’ global system needs urgent reform: Guterres

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In a powerful appeal to the world’s largest economies during the G20 Summit, UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday called for urgent climate action...

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