Jobs in tuna industry: NFA
The tuna industry alone has provided over 15,000 formal jobs for Papua New Guineans, of which 68 percent are filled by women, says National...
Wallabies bracing for Fiji blitz in crunch Cup clash
The Wallabies are preparing for a physical - and emotional - onslaught in their crucial Rugby World Cup pool clash against the Pacific islanders.
Fiji...
Fiji a ‘scary’ proposition for Wallabies after agonising Wales defeat
The Wallabies will be on high alert after Fiji's narrow Rugby World Cup loss to Wales according to former Australian international Stephen Hoiles.
Fiji fell...
Positive mindset says Flying Fijians number eight Mata
More than 23 Fijians will be in action when our side takes on the Wallabies in their second Rugby World Cup pool match in...
Fiji v Wales refereeing scandal signals rugby’s problem with unconscious bias
Opinion by Gregor Paul
One week into what has otherwise been a compelling tournament, the World Cup has found itself embroiled in a refereeing furore...
Test of ‘Samoa Agreement’ is any future changes made by 2050 Strategy implementation plan: Forum SG
Forum Secretary General Henry Puna says the test of the ‘Samoa Agreement’ is in its implementation and flexibility to incorporate, adjust and realign to...
Ocean Commissioner pleads for strong leadership and governance
By Elenoa Dimaira
The Pacific Ocean Commissioner, Dr Filimon Manoni has pleaded for strong leadership and governance, backed by sound policy, science and traditional knowledge...
More than 200 Ocean Stewards Attend 1st Regional Ocean Conference
The Pacific Islands Conference on Ocean Science and Ocean Management was opened Monday in Nadi with around 200 delegates from across the region and...
Hidden ocean acidification threatens the Pacific. Now there’s a plan to stop ‘flying blind’
For generations, the people of Fiji have built their lives around the country's rich coral reef ecosystems.
The ocean provides sustenance, while the dazzling marine...
Motion to remove Vanuatu Speaker expected next week
The Office of the Vanuatu Speaker of Parliament has confirmed that there will be no Extraordinary Session of Parliament before 20 September.
The Speaker’s Office...
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