Home Blog Page 700

How to move a country: Fiji’s radical plan to escape rising sea levels

0
In Fiji, the climate crisis means dozens of villages could soon be underwater. Relocating so many communities is an epic undertaking. But now there...

Fiji earn revenge while Solomon Islands come up short in Pacific Women’s Four Nations openers

0
Fiji avenged their OFC Women’s Nations Cup 2022 final defeat to Papua New Guinea while the Solomon Islands came up just short against Australia’s...

Judiciary clears Toa Samoa captain Paulo to play semi-final

0
Samoa captain Junior Paulo has been cleared to play in the Pacific nation's historic World Cup semi-final against England after successfully challenging a one-match...

Iceman” says Fiji 7s team can still achieve a lot

0
Former All Blacks flanker Sir Michael “Iceman” Jones believes the Fiji 7s team can still achieve a lot despite falling short at the Hong...

Forum chair welcomes inclusion of loss and damages in COP27 conference

0
The Pacific Islands Forum has welcomed the inclusion of loss and damages into discussions at the UN Climate talks in Egypt. Forum Secretary General Henry...

Pacific groups welcome call to ban deep sea mining

0
The Pacific Blue Line collective welcomes the call by France for a ban on deep sea mining, a call that Pacific civil society groups...

WHO records 140 covid cases in Tuvalu

0
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says 140 cases of Covid-19 have been reported in Tuvalu. A WHO spokesperson, based in Suva, said Tuvalu's first community...

World is on ‘highway to climate hell’, UN chief warns at Cop27 summit

0
Humanity is on a “highway to climate hell”, the UN secretary general has warned, saying the fight for a liveable planet will be won...

Fijian Elections Office publishes polling venue list for 2022 General Election

0
The Fijian Elections Office(FEO) has published the Polling Venue List for the 2022 General Election in accordance to Section 41 (2) of the Electoral...

Pacific Conference of Churches calls for “less talk, more action” as COP27 begins

0
The Pacific Conference of Churches (PCC) is calling for “less talk and more action” that supports the resilience of Pacific communities affected by climate...

Stay connected

529FansLike
172FollowersFollow
156SubscribersSubscribe
- Advertisement -

Latest article

Vanuatu Parliament to debate no-confidence motion against PM Napat Friday

0
Vanuatu leader of the Opposition and President of the Union of Moderate Parties (UMP), Ishmael Kalsakau, welcomed Wednesday's decision of the Court of Appeal...

Australian diplomacy must be principled, agile and proactive: DFAT Secretary Adams

0
Australia’s top diplomat says Australian diplomacy is being reshaped to meet a more dangerous and complex world, with a sharper focus on the Indo-Pacific,...

Global health is out of balance: WHO’s Dr Piukala

0
WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific Dr Saia Ma’u Piukala has warned that global health systems are fundamentally out of balance, despite major...