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FijiFirst suspended, MP’s excluded from Parliament: Speaker

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Fiji’s Speaker of Parliament Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu says that the 24 Members of the FijiFirst Party (In Suspension) will not be part of Parliament...

Six Pacific countries at high risk of debt distress – World Bank

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Six Pacific countries are at a high risk of debt distress in part due to government spending to respond to the COVID-19 crisis, the...

Women leading the charge in the male-dominated maritime industry

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The efficient functioning of the maritime industry is critical to human livelihoods in a country like Fiji. Some within the sector like to use...

Canada, Kenya, Uruguay and Tonga ready for “do-or-die” Series Play-off

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Of the 16 teams set to compete at the HSBC London Sevens this weekend, four know this could be their last experience of life...

Mesake Doge set for potential debut for Fijian Drua

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Fijian Drua Head Coach Mick Byrne has named his squad for the round 13 crunch match against NSW Waratahs this Saturday, in what will...

Revised draw confirmed for inaugural OFC Women’s Champions League in Papua New Guinea

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Five teams will compete for the inaugural OFC Women's Champions League title in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea (1-10 June) The withdrawal of New Zealand...

Media Accreditation for Sol2023 PG Opens

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The 2023 Pacific Games Organising Committee (GOC) in Solomon Islands has announced that the Media Accreditation process for the Sol2023 Pacific Games is now...

Global temperatures set to break records during next five years: WMO

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Global temperatures are likely to surge to record levels in the next five years, fuelled by heat-trapping greenhouse gases and a naturally occurring El...

Biden envoy gets two of three north Pacific nations to sign deals

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Two Pacific nations considered by Washington as crucial in its competition with China for influence in the region have agreed 20-year extensions of funding...

PNG Government told to be careful over deals with any superpower

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Former Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has cautioned the Government to tread carefully on deals it plans to sign with any superpower...

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Climate talks address Pacific’s growing security risks

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Funding for fighting climate change across the Pacific is not keeping up pace with the urgency of the crisis amid complex systems, slow approvals...

Pacific must defeat corruption to prosper

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The World Bank Group says the ongoing conflict in the Middle East is already driving up global costs and disrupting supply chains, with developing...