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Youth in Fiji and Solomon Islands

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By Catherine Putz The Pacific is young. In Fiji, more than 60 percent of the population is under 35; in the Solomon Islands it’s...

Palau gears up for 2025 Pacific Mini Games

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Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr on 13 May signed a Presidential Directive establishing the 2025 Pacific Games Organising Committee. Palau won at the bid to...

Fijian Drua coach fires up players ahead of Crusaders clash

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Fijian Drua players are excited to go out on Friday and rub shoulders with some of Super Rugby’s best. The Crusaders is the best team...

Mocenacagi back in Fiji 7s squad

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ormer Fiji 7s rep Sevuloni Mocenacagi has joined the Fiji Airways Fijian 7s squad in France. The Fiji Rugby Union has confirmed that Mocenacagi has...

French Polynesia and Cook Islands to expand co-operation

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Cook Islands Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Mark Brown has met with his counterpart Edouard Fritch, President of French Polynesia...

Independence must not be compromised: Bougainville President

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Bougainville's political aspirations on independence must never be compromised, says ABG president Ishmael Toroama. He said this while speaking at the launching of the Bougainville...

Partnership to address risk of WWII oil spill at Chuuk lagoon announced

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There are over 1200 potentially polluting shipwrecks (PPW) in the Pacific Ocean, many from World War II. Chuuk Lagoon in the Federated States of Micronesia...

‘Pay more attention’: Taiwan’s foreign minister warns Australia of China’s rise in the Pacific

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Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Joseph Wu has warned Australia must pay more attention to China’s increasing presence in the Indo-Pacific, describing Beijing's new security pact...

Protecting the nationality of Pacific Islanders as climate change hits

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The impacts of climate change drive people from their homes, what happens to their relationship with their home country? A new report, co-authored by Scientia...

Former Kiribati president slams Australia’s ‘politicisation’ of climate action and power of fossil fuel lobby

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A former president of the Pacific nation of Kiribati has blasted the influence of the fossil fuel lobby in Australia and the “politicisation” of...

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