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Forum Troika Mission to New Caledonia postponed amid protocol concerns: Chair Brown

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The Pacific Islands Forum has postponed its Troika-led mission to New Caledonia initially set for this week, to allow more time to address concerns...

Vanuatu appoints Ralph Regenvanu as Special Envoy for Climate Change and Environment

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To strengthen Vanuatu's efforts in global climate advocacy, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Matai Seremaiah Nawalu, has appointed Ralph Regenvanu as...

Kiribati elections results: 58 percent turnout and a record five women elected into 45-seat parliament

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A record five female MPs have been elected into the Kiribati parliament, the Maneaba ni Maungatabo, which is one more than the last polls,...

Kiribati closes border to diplomats until 2025

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Kiribati has banned foreign diplomatic visits until 2025 due to national elections in a move that has left officials scrambling for more information. A letter...

China promises to help Fiji tackle climate change as Beijing seeks greater Pacific role

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China has pledged to support Fiji’s development in a world beset with “turmoil” and help tackle the impact of climate change during Prime Minister...

UN experts alarmed by situation of Kanak indigenous peoples in the non-self-governing territory of New Caledonia

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The French Parliament adopted a bill on 14 May 2024 that dismantles one of the cornerstones of the Nouméa Accord by unfreezing the electoral...

200 unexploded WWII shells uncovered in Solomon Islands capital

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A stockpile of more than 200 U.S artillery shells from the Second World War discovered at a school in the Solomon Islands capital Honiara...

39 runs scored from one over as Samoa batter breaks international record

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History was created at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional East Asia-Pacific Qualifier A event on Tuesday as Samoan batter Darius Visser...

Samoa will still be tough despite off field issues: Byrne

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The Flying Fijians will have to be ready for Manu Samoa despite the challenges they’re currently facing. Samoa pulled out of their Northern Hemisphere tour...

Q&A: Lakapi Samoa CEO Faleomavaega Vincent Fepuleai

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Lakapi Samoa has been in the limelight. The cancellation of the November tour, admission of financial struggles and recently the sacking of the sevens management Samoa...

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GCF approves US$250m grant for climate resilience in 14 Pacific countries

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Fourteen Pacific Island countries will benefit from a US$1.06 billion regional climate programme backed by a US$250 million Green Climate Fund (GCF) grant to...

Fiji secures US$35.2m GCF grant to protect Great Sea Reef

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Fiji’s efforts to protect the Great Sea Reef and strengthen coastal communities against climate change will receive a US$35.2 million grant from the Green...

Fiji hosts Pacific dialogue on nuclear testing harm and justice

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Pacific representatives are meeting in Suva to push for nuclear justice, victim assistance and environmental remediation decades after more than 300 nuclear tests were...