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Report highlights risk of climate-induced statelessness and nationality loss in the Pacific

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Kiribati-born Tiibea Baure moved to Australia in 2008 as a nursing student with a plan for her extended family's future. “So when one day they...

France warned against ‘recolonising’ New Caledonia

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The Kanak people won't accept France's attempt to recolonise New Caledonia, a pro-independence delegate has told the United Nations. Addressing a UN's decolonisation committee seminar...

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...

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Pacific faces ‘Polycrisis’ as Security pressures intensify — Forum report

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The Pacific region is entering a period of heightened and overlapping security risks, with climate change, geopolitical competition and transnational threats converging to test...

Pacific islands urged to pool traditional knowledge and diverse practices to provide climate security...

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Pacific island nations must leverage their diverse traditional knowledge to complement modern solutions to threats posed by climate change, security experts said. They noted that...

Pasifika Communities University positions Pacific knowledge at the centre of higher education

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Pasifika Communities University (PCU) is aiming to reshape higher education in the Pacific over the next decade, focusing on culture, identity, and community, says...