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Ireland, Fiji and Great Britain target final Olympic ticket in Toulouse

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By the end of Sunday, we will know the identity of the fourth and final team to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games...

World Rugby confirms lower tackle height law trials for community rugby

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World Rugby Council has unanimously approved a recommendation that unions participate in trials of a lower tackle height in community rugby. The opt-in trial, which...

Fijiana Drua deserve accolades, presented with spoils

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It’s a journey that has been nothing short of extraordinary and Thursday the Fijiana Drua side were given their spoils. Facing financial hardships during the...

U.S envoy hoping for progress in talks with Pacific islands ahead of Biden visit

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The U.S presidential envoy leading negotiations to renew agreements with three Pacific island states said on Wednesday he will visit them next week hoping...

Fiji says brain drain is a challenge to renewable energy projects

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By Elenoa Dimaira Fiji and perhaps other Pacific Island nations are losing their experienced and skilled citizens to migration, which could have an impact on...

Forum SG on Pacific Youth Spotlighting Anti- Corruption in Climate Change and Gender Equality

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Forum Secretary General Henry Puna says there is no better time to hand the baton of spotlighting anti- corruption to ‘you, our youth’, who...

Former Fiji PM Bainimarama, Qiliho trial set for July

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Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho’s trial will run from 17-28 July, 2023. The matter was called this morning before...

Fossil fuel cost lives : Vanutu Climate Change Minister Regenvanu

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By Elenoa Dimaira  Fossil fuels cost lives. Vanuatu’s Minister for Climate, Ralph Regenvanu reminded the region of this adding that he grieved for lives lost in...

Six political parties suspended in Solomon Islands

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Six political parties in Solomon Islands have been suspended last month over their failure to comply with requirements of the Political Parties Integrity Act...

Nations split over fossil fuels and carbon capture

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Governments are split over whether to call for a phase-out of fossil fuels and the role of carbon capture in the energy transition, as...

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‘Test of regionalism’: Pacific church group calls for review of Israel’s PIF role

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The region's premier ecumenical organisation is calling for Israel's new partnership with the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) to be reviewed. The Pacific Conference of Churches...

‘Cut the umbilical cord’: Bougainville’s bid to break away from Papua New Guinea faces...

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For decades, the distant island of Bougainville has fought for secession from Papua New Guinea, for a future as an independent nation of its...

Fiji passport ranks 97th globally, opens 78 destinations

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Fijian passport holders can access 78 overseas destinations without obtaining a traditional visa in advance, but Fiji ranks 97th globally and 11th among 14...