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Island nations sign climate solidarity declaration in Indonesia

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Dozens of island nations signed a declaration in Indonesia on Wednesday to boost solidarity and cooperation on fighting climate threats, including rising sea levels. Smaller...

Fijians repatriated from Tel Aviv arrived safely in the country

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Close to 200 Fijians including Fijian students studying in Israel were successfully repatriated by a Fiji Airways charted flight from Tel Aviv Wednesday. In a...

Pacific Islanders on religious tours in Israel struggle to get home

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Hundreds of Pacific Islanders were on the trip of a lifetime in Israel when war suddenly broke out. Pesi Sikalu is one of many who...

Convention’s 10-year birthday marks commitment to prevent new mercury scare

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Banning new mercury mines is among milestones achieved under the Minamata Convention, which is now 10 years old. To help understand why this international treaty...

Sam Matavesi expected to play for Fiji against England despite father’s death

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Fiji’s hooker Sam Matavesi is still expected to face England this weekend despite having dashed back to Cornwall to be with his family following...

Ratuniyarawa replaces Mayanavanua in Fiji squad

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Fiji head coach Simon Raiwalui has replaced injured second-row Temo Mayanavanua with Apisalome Ratuniyarawa in his Rugby World Cup 2023 squad ahead of the...

Australian Rugby League Commission confident Pacific Championships will mark new era in international game

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The Australian Rugby League Commission believes the inaugural Pacific Championships is the perfect vehicle to build on the momentum of last year's World Cup...

IAEA to conduct first extensive sampling of Marine Environment near Fukushima Daiichi since start of treated water release

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International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) scientists and international scientific observers will visit Japan next week to take marine samples near the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear...

Vanuatu Opposition labelled Salwai Government as unconstitutional, MP Gracia Shadrack suspended

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Vanuatu Opposition bloc of former Prime Minister Sato Kilman has raised concerns over the election of Charlot Salwai, Member of Parliament of Pentecost and...

Pacific governments monitoring Israel-Hamas conflict

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The Hamas attacks took place on Israeli soil, but the “unprecedented invasion” has impacted families around the world, including the Pacific. The Islamist militant group...

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A four-try haul from Sua Fa'alogo helped Samoa to a record-breaking 78-4 victory over France to open their World Cup account in style at...

IPCC suspends climate talks as key decisions remain unresolved

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Pacific civil society calls for IPCC climate reports by 2028

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