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Japan offers 3 million vaccine doses at Pacific Islands Summit
Japan will provide Pacific island nations and territories with 3 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine from mid-July through the UN-backed COVAX global vaccine...
Fiji PM Bainimarama joins Pacific Leaders and Japan at PALM 9 meeting
The Pacific Island Forum (PIF) Leaders and Prime Minister of Japan Yoshihide Suga convened the 9th Pacific Islands Leaders’ Meeting (PALM 9) Friday with...
Q&A: Leah Gutierrez, Director General of ADB Pacific Department on a new approach in...
On 30 June, the Asian Development Bank Board (ADB) generally endorsed its Pacific Approach 2021-2025, the blueprint for future activities in 12 of ADB's...
ADB generally endorses new strategy for Pacific Small Island developing states
The Asian Development Bank has generally endorsed a new five-year strategy aimed at building resilience against economic shocks, delivering sustainable services, and promoting inclusive...
New PIF head Puna says unity in the region will be a priority
The new Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Henry Puna said he will continue to champion for unity in the region, amid the...
Resolving PIF discord the ‘utmost priority’ for region’s top diplomat
The new head of the Pacific Islands Forum says restoring unity to the congregation of Pacific leaders is his 'utmost priority' in the short...
New head of fractured Pacific Forum stresses unity
The new Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands Forum says he will champion solidarity and unity within the pre-eminent regional grouping.
At his first press conference...
Pacific undersea cable project sinks after U.S. warns against Chinese bid
A World Bank-led project declined to award a contract to lay sensitive undersea communications cables after Pacific island governments heeded U.S. warnings that participation...
Thursday 17 June 2021 PACNEWS First Edition
- FIJI: Investment act 2020 to help Fiji’s economic recovery post-pandemic
- FIJI: ‘Don’t not let the number surpass capacity’, Fiji follows WHO criteria in determining COVID-19 deaths
- VAN: Vanuatu keeps up with the World of E-Commerce and Digital Trade
- PAC: Violence against women in Pacific politics
- PAC: The mice that roared: how eight tiny countries took on foreign fishing fleets
- NZ: Māori All Blacks squad for series against Manu Samoa named
- SAMOA: Samoan weightlifter Iuniarra Sipaia through to Olympics
- FIJI: ‘Don’t not let the number surpass capacity’, Fiji follows WHO criteria in determining COVID-19 deaths
- VAN: Vanuatu keeps up with the World of E-Commerce and Digital Trade
- PAC: Violence against women in Pacific politics
- PAC: The mice that roared: how eight tiny countries took on foreign fishing fleets
- NZ: Māori All Blacks squad for series against Manu Samoa named
- SAMOA: Samoan weightlifter Iuniarra Sipaia through to Olympics
The mice that roared: how eight tiny countries took on foreign fishing fleets
By Christopher Pala
It has been described as “the most remarkable achievement of the Pacific island countries in the last 50 years”.
In 1982, eight,...
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HIV cases could reach 9,000 – Fiji Assistant Health Minister tells Parliament
Fiji could soon have close to 9,000 people living with HIV, a figure that will place growing pressure on the country’s public health system,...
NZ PM Christopher Luxon to visit Samoa, Tonga to meet new PMs
New Zealand Prime Minister has announced he will visit Samoa and Tonga later this week, for what will be the government's first comprehensive engagements...
Technology must be affordable, reliable for small islands,’ Palau President urges at World Ocean...
Palau President Surange lWhipps Jr called for “sustained collaboration and equitable access to technology” as cornerstones of ocean governance, delivering the keynote at the...