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Samoa Supreme Court to rule if three resigned MPs need to go back to by-elections

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The three former Samoa Opposition MPs, who resigned from Human Rights Political Party (HRPP) last month, will go to court arguing the unconstitutionality of...

Fiji should know today which party will form government: Gavoka

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Fiji should know by later today who will be forming the next government. Social Democratic Liberal Party’s (SODELPA) representative Viliame Gavoka has confirmed this to...

Hiroshima survivor pleads for halt of radioactive waste dump in Pacific Ocean

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Japan is standing its ground over the planned discharge of treated radioactive waste from Fukushima into the Pacific Ocean in 2023 despite strong opposition...

Opinion: Climate justice delayed is justice denied

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By Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland KC and Dr Nazia Mintz Habib FRSA, Founder of the Centre for Resilience and Sustainable Development. At COP27 there was...

UN conference concludes with ‘historic’ deal to protect a third of the world’s biodiversity

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The UN Biodiversity Conference, COP15, concluded early on Monday in Montreal, Canada, with a landmark agreement to protect 30 percent of the planet’s lands,...

Fiji kingmaker party divided on coalition choices

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The kingmaker in Fiji's general election, the Social Democratic Liberal Party (SODELPA, is split over who it should align with to form a new...

Six women elected into Fiji Parliament

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Six women have been elected into Fijian Parliament for the next four years. Four Members of Parliament have served before while two will be entering...

Palau’s president wants greater inclusion of Taiwan on world stage despite Chinese pressure

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A tiny Pacific nation that has felt the wrath of Beijing for its continuing ties to Taiwan is urging global leaders to also work...

Punching above its weight, Pacific pushes for ship polluters to pay

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By Robert Iroga in London Punching above our weight has been the statement echoed in London this week to describe the tiny Pacific’s bold...

Fiji Basketball men’s team secures spot in 2023 Pacific Games

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Fiji's Basketball men’s team has secured a spot in the 2023 Pacific Games through a wild card entry. Fiji is among one of the eight...

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‘The world is not ready’: Climate adaptation cash falls far short as warming heads...

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Although global warming is set to exceed 1.5°C, financing to help communities adapt to climate change falls far short of needs, the UN Environment...

New Commonwealth cancer report warns of rising cases, calls for urgent investment to save...

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Constitution Review Commission report was never a draft Constitution: Fiji A-G

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Fiji Attorney-General Sevuloni Valenitabua says the Constitution Review Commission’s (CRC) Report should not be regarded as a draft Constitution. He said the commission was mandated...