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Pacific nation agreements called ‘great gesture’ for thousands of legal migrants

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The U.S House approved a US$565 billion funding measure Wednesday to keep the federal government open. The measure includes U.S. agreements with Pacific island nations,...

Women in Media Fiji celebrate International Women’s Day 2024

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As we celebrate the achievements of women this week, and on the eve of International Women’s Day 2024, we also confront a serious issue:...

State of play for Pacific women in 2024

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When the playing field is levelled, the dividends are doubled, both in politics and sport. By Jessica Collins As 2024 rang in, an historical vote...

Avoid catch-up rugby: Former Flying Fijians Matawalu

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A former Flying Fijians prop forward believes the Fijian Drua need to hit the ground running from the opening whistle in their remaining games...

Penney wants Crusaders to find consistency against Fijian Drua, name three debutants

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Crusaders head coach Rob Penney is looking for consistency to turn around his side’s disappointing start to the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season. Penney said...

Fukushima locals tell of damage as hearing to end ocean discharge demands justice

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For Fukushima fisherman Haruo Ono, a lawsuit against the Japanese government and the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) is his last hope for decency...

Fiji takes delivery of Guardian-Class Patrol Boat

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Fiji has today taken delivery of its second Guardian-class Patrol Boat, the RFNS Puamau, at a handover ceremony at HMAS Stirling, Western Australia. The Prime...

Former Kiribati President Anote Tong visits Australia to advocate for Fossil Fuel Free Pacific

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Former President of Kiribati Anote Tong, arrives in Australia on Saturday this week for a national speaking tour, focus on the critical need to...

Empowering Pacific women and girls in clean energy transition

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The Pacific Community (SPC) has unveiled its Pacific Energy and Gender Initiative (PEGI) project aimed at empowering women and girls in the Pacific region...

Commonwealth leaders discuss ways to improve access to justice for people with disabilities

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On 04 March 2024, the Commonwealth Secretariat Human Rights Unit, in partnership with the Commonwealth Disabled People’s Forum (CDPF), convened a side event on...

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Pacific Economic Ministers remain cautious on Iran-U.S deal as fuel price uncertainty persists

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Forum expands effort to tackle Correspondent Banking challenges across Pacific

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