Pacific Island nations need ‘substantial finance’ to combat climate change - Baron Waqa
21 November 2024. Pacific Island nations need "substantial finance" to tackle climate change, the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) chief says.
21 November 2024. Pacific Island nations need "substantial finance" to tackle climate change, the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) chief says.
16 November 2024. The Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations (PACER) Plus Ministerial Meeting was held yesterday, Friday 15 November, in Brisbane, Australia, marking the first in-person gathering of Ministers since the PACER Plus Agreement entered into force in December 2020.
8 November 2024. Former Fiji prime minister Frank Bainimarama has been released from prison, only six months into his 12 months sentence, the Fiji Corrections Service (FCS) said via a statement on on Friday.
31 October 2024. Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu has been elected as the new president of the country on Thursday, despite opposition from women's rights groups.
27 October 2024. A Kanak leader from the Protestant Church of Kanaky New Caledonia, attending a Pacific solidarity forum in Aotearoa, says connecting with Pacific activists has given him the chance to feel hope again after months of riots in the French territory.
24 October 2024. King Charles III will be offered the title of high chief in Samoa during a three-day visit starting on Wednesday and be shown the impact of rising sea levels due to climate change.
26 September 2024. The New Zealand coalition government's recent changes to Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) policy settings were a topic of much discussion at this year's annual RSE conference.
26 September 2024. The Marshall Islands has told the United Nations General Assembly it opposes any plans to mine the seabed, a stance 180 degrees opposite Nauru's, which has called to "accelerate efforts without delay" to deep sea mining.