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Sexual harassment of Fiji’s women journalists ‘concerningly widespread’ – research

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Sexual harassment of women journalists continues to be a major problem in Fijian journalism and “the issues of power lie at the heart of...

Pacific countries trained to better manage public debt using Commonwealth Meridian

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Officials from Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, the Solomon Islands, Tonga, and Vanuatu have completed expert training to manage their sovereign debt using the...

New Caledonia elections to be delayed, ahead of crucial constitutional reforms

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France's national assembly has voted on postponing provincial elections in New Caledonia that are a prerequisite for constitutional reforms that are supposed to review...

U.S officials say pact with strategically key Pacific island nations underscores American commitment

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U.S officials stressed Tuesday that newly-approved legislation providing billions of dollars in funding for three strategically important Pacific island nations is an important sign...

Japan, Pacific islands begin second defence ministerial talks in Tokyo

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Japan on Tuesday began its second ministerial-level defence meeting with Pacific island nations in Tokyo, aiming to counter China's expanding military clout and maritime...

Fiji Military launches new rapid response infantry unit

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Fiji's Military Chief of Staff Land Force Command, Colonel (Col) Viliame Draunibaka, officiated the launch of the new established unit under the Third Battalion...

Bendigo Bank delays exit from Nauru as Chinese state-owned bank emerges as replacement

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Bendigo has temporarily delayed its plan to pull out of Nauru and close the Pacific Island country's only bank after a Chinese state-owned bank...

Blog: Why gender matters in climate finance

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By Keshav Dash, Commonwealth National Climate Finance Advisor to Tuvalu and Dr Deepa Pullanikkatil, Commonwealth National Climate Finance Advisor to Fiji Climate change and...

Fiji to host Iinaugural PacificAus Sports Vuvale Round

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This week, Fiji will be hosting the first-ever PacificAus Sports Vuvale Round, which will feature a variety of rugby-focused activities leading up to the...

Fiji Government supports FNRL’s bid

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Fiji Rugby League Players Association President Pio Nakubuwai expressed immense joy as the Fiji Government officially supported their bid to join the NRL as...

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MCC touts Pacific, Fiji partnerships as strategic alternative to China’s Belt and Road

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The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has highlighted its work in Fiji and the wider Pacific as part of a broader U.S strategy to strengthen...

Vanuatu Opposition demands Gov’t apology over failed Matthew and Hunter negotiations

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Vanuatu Opposition Leader Alatoi Ishmael Kalsakau has called on Prime Minister Jotham Napat and Deputy Prime Minister Johnny Koanapo to apologise to the people...

Indigenous leaders tell governments ‘no more tokenism’ before COP31

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As Pacific communities lose homes, coastlines and even the resting places of their ancestors to rising seas, Indigenous have delivered a blunt message to...