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Pacific Games marks 60th year

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Tuesday marks the 60th anniversary of the Pacific Games, which commenced on 29 August 1963. Pacific Games Council President Vidya Lakhan said the event has...

Women’s Media Programme Creating Pathways for Women in Football

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Oceania Football Confederation’s (OFC) Pacific Legacy ’23 initiative continues to create viable pathways for women in football through the Women in Media programme, which...

Solomon Islands granted three years LDC graduation extension by UN

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Solomon Islands has been granted three years’ extension by the United Nations to prepare for least developed countries (LDCS) graduation. This was made possible through...

Vanuatu’s opposition plan fourth no confidence motion to oust government

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Vanuatu's opposition bloc is reportedly planning to file a fourth motion of no confidence against Prime Minister Alatoi Ishmael Kalsakau as the country's political...

Women-Owned Businesses in Fiji face $111 million cedit gap — ADB report

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Women-owned businesses present a substantial yet largely untapped market for financial institutions targeting micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Fiji, according to an...

Endless fallout: The Pacific idyll still facing nuclear blight 77 years on

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The film Oppenheimer has shone a global spotlight on the dawn of U.S nuclear weapons tests. In the Marshall Islands, where 23 of those...

Children’s voices must be heard on climate crisis, says UN rights body

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Governments must respond to growing concerns expressed by children about the effects of the climate crisis and other environmental emergencies on their lives and...

Vanuatu speaker lodges court appeal amid political crisis

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The speaker of Vanuatu's parliament has appealed a court decision deeming a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Ishmael Kalsakau successful, prolonging a political crisis...

Despite Pacific territories’ concerns, U.S backs Japan’s nuke water discharge

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Pacific island nations and territories must stick together to hold the Japanese government accountable for any consequences that might result from its release of...

Fiji PM prioritises expert oversight in handling Japan’s nuclear wastewater

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Fiji's Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka staunchly defends his decision to support the safety protocols outlined by the International Atomic Energy Agency regarding Japan’s nuclear...

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Pacific leaders converge in Fiji for key Troika talks

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Pacific leaders have arrived in Suva ahead of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Troika Meeting, with Palau President Surangel S. Whipps Jr and Solomon...

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Fiji Military Commander Kalouniwai given option to extend term, PM Rabuka reveals

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Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka revealed that the Constitutional Offices Commission had decided to offer Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) Commander Major-General Ro Jone...