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Overcoming shocks to create a more resilient, inclusive future for Fiji

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OP-Ed by Sameer Chand and Lasse Melgaard Fiji recorded its strongest post-independence period of economic growth in the decade before COVID-19, underpinned by rising...

IOC President Bach opens Oceania National Olympic Committee headquarters in Suva

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International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach congratulated Oceania National Olympic Committee (ONOC) officials after opening the organisation’s headquarters in Suva. Bach was among the...

Papua New Guinea launches bid to become NRL’s 18th team

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Papua New Guinea has launched a bid to join the NRL as the competition’s 18th team in the next broadcast cycle, receiving the backing...

Fijian Drua prop says we’re conditioned for the pace, Team named against Hurricanes

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Fijian Drua prop Samu Tawake believes the work of Head of Athletics Performance Nacani Cawanibuka is slowly showing on the field. Tawake who came off...

Fiji High Court grants order to seize Russian superyacht

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The Fiji High Court has granted an application to seize Russian superyacht Amadea berthed at the Lautoka wharf. The Office of the Director of Public...

Pacific nations walk geopolitical tightrope over Ukraine war, as nuclear legacy looms

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Some Pacific island nations have been left walking a geopolitical tightrope in their response to the war in Ukraine, as they try to balance...

Fiji’s Opposition MP Nawaikula convicted of giving false information and obtaining a financial advantage

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Fiji's Opposition MP Niko Nawaikula has been found guilty of one count of giving false information to a public servant and one count of...

Transformative Project to deliver thousands of jobs and economic security for Solomon Isla

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More than 5,500 jobs are set to be created with the construction of a major tuna processing plant in Solomon Islands that will provide...

PINA Statement to commemorate World Press Freedom Day 2022

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On 03 May every year, media workers here in the Pacific and across the globe come together to reflect on issues of press freedom...

Palau Media Council World Press Freedom Day 2022 Statement

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On 03 May, the Palau Media Council celebrates journalists' critical role worldwide. The World Press Freedom Day is an opportunity for smaller newsrooms like what...

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Australia and Fiji upgrade relationship with alliance

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Australia and Fiji have sealed a new defence alliance, marking a major diplomatic win for Anthony Albanese against China for influence in the Pacific. The...

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Australian PM Albanese receives traditional welcome ahead of treaty

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Australia is set to sign an alliance with Fiji in a major diplomatic win over China. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was given a traditional welcome...