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CNMI’s plans to host the Pacific Mini Games in a pandemic

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It's been eight years since the Northern Marianas were awarded hosting rights for the 2021 Pacific Mini Games. Super typhoons, the withdrawal of...

Fiji women impress at latest camp

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The Digicel Fiji national women’s team gathered in camp at the end of last month, spending some valuable time together before the players headed...

New Zealand return to the top of the World Rugby Men’s rankings

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A month after being dethroned by South Africa, New Zealand are back on top of the World Rugby Men’s Rankings. Saturday’s 54-16 win...

Empty promises not enough, Fiji PM tells COP26

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By Pita Ligaiula in Glasgow Fiji’s Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama took to the podium at the COP26 opening in Glasgow with another brusque and no-nonsense...

Keeping the 1.5 degrees’ goal alive: World Leaders Summit at COP26

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By Pita Ligaiula in Glasgow The two days World Leaders’ Summit on Climate change opened Monday with UN Secretary General António Guterres calling for...

Pacific Ocean Commissioner calls for ocean protection at COP26

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By Pita Ligaiula in Glasgow Pacific Ocean Commissioner Henry Puna has called on everyone to work together to save the ocean, save ourselves, our children...

Disappearing islands force Tuvalu to demand compensation from world polluters

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By Pita Ligaiula in Glasgow Tuvalu’s disappearing islands has led to the tiny Pacific nation to sue major developed nations for the severe damage...

Tonga’s main island going into lockdown

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The Tongan Government has announced that the main island Tongatapu will go into lockdown from midnight after the discovery of the first case of...

COP26: Enough of ‘treating nature like a toilet’ – Guterres brings stark call for climate action to Glasgow

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As the World Leaders Summit opened on day two of COP26, UN chief António Guterres sent a stark message to the international community. “We...

Moana Blue Pacific to make waves at COP26

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Pacific Island delegations at COP26 have a “home away from home” within the venue. Known as the Moana Blue Pacific, this hub will support...

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Free trade agreements with Pacific island nations proposed to protect regional posture

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U.S Rep Ed Case has proposed a presidential initiative to negotiate free trade agreements with Pacific Island countries and extend duty-free treatment to certain...

Taiwan boosts support as Palau prepares to host Pacific Islands Forum

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Taiwan is helping Palau prepare to host next year's Pacific Islands Forum, Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung said on Saturday. Lin, who was on a trip...

When the room says No but the Ocean says Now why Vanuatu chose a...

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Op Ed by Lagi Toribau, Technical Advisor & Lead Negotiator for Vanuatu on Deep-Sea Ecosystems When I arrived in Nairobi for UNEA-7, I carried with...