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U.S has helped Pacific Island countries unlock US$0.5 billion to manage climate change

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The U.S Government has helped Pacific Island countries unlock more than half a billion US dollars in funding to manage the growing impact of...

Fallout of French nuclear testing in Pacific still affecting men decades later

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Fifty years ago 242 men left New Zealand on a mission to Mururoa Atoll, in French Polynesia. The crew of HMNZS Otago, and later the...

The rising ocean will extinguish more than land. It will kill entire languages

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As the climate crisis forces migration, so native tongues wither, too. But it’s not too late to intervene By Anastasia Riehl Rising sea levels already...

Drua dominate stacked Fiji side for Internationals

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The Fijian Drua's strong Super Rugby Pacific season has been reflected in the Fiji national squad, accounting for 18 of the 39-man squad, Head coach...

Fiji and Cook Islands win final Group games as quarter final match ups are confirmed at OFC U-19 Women’s Championship

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The quarter final draw has been made following the completion of the Group stage at the OFC U-19 Women's Championship in Fiji. Group A runners...

Cook Islands well-positioned to demonstrate and uphold strong regional leadership: Puna

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Cook Islands is well-positioned to demonstrate and uphold the strong regional leadership that we need to ensure that we, as the Blue Pacific, are...

Pacific group pushing for global shipping to act on climate target

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A group of Pacific states, known as the 6-PAC, is leading the call for the shipping industry to align itself with the 1.5 degrees’...

Broke and hungry, Pacific Islanders are abandoning Australian farms in droves

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Pacific Island nationals brought to Australia under a workforce scheme to bolster regional economic and diplomatic ties have abandoned the programme by a nearly...

Legal protection essential for people displaced by climate change: UN expert

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An independent UN-appointed climate expert on Tuesday called for full legal protection to be given to those displaced by the impacts of climate change,...

Deputy PM Marles visits Solomon Islands and could commit Australia to extended security presence

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Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles has suggested Australian troops and police might stay in Solomon Islands beyond this year, in a sign the federal...

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UNICEF Pacific Ambassador calls for action against deep-sea mining

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Former Miss Samoa, Miss Pacific Islands and UNICEF Pacific Ambassador Moemoana Schwenke has called on Pacific Islanders to oppose deep-sea mining, warning that it...

‘Sign up to NZ’: Winston Peters defends citizens-only voting proposal amid Pacific concerns

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Pacific Islanders seek participation in precision medicine studies

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