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Indonesia rejects claims of systematic right violations in Papua

Fiji, Sept. 30 -- Indonesia rejects unilateral allegations of systematic human rights violations in Papua, emphasising that credible claims are addressed seriously through national institutions and le... Read More


Pacific Ocean Commissioner welcomes Bezos Earth Fund Investment in Pacific Ocean stewardship

Fiji, Sept. 30 -- The Pacific Ocean Commissioner, Dr Filimon Manoni, has welcomed the announcement of more than US$25 million in new grants from the Bezos Earth Fund to support ocean conservation and ... Read More


Pacific calls for a strong, implementable global plastics treaty in Bangkok

Fiji, Sept. 30 -- Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS) are calling for continued progress towards an ambitious, effective and implementable international legally binding instrument to end pl... Read More


Fijian Drua cuts costs and puts investment plans on hold amid Super Rugby uncertainty

Fiji, Sept. 30 -- The Fijian Drua implemented an expense reduction plan starting this year to ensure the franchise remains financially viable and sustainable. Drua CEO Jeff Miller told RNZ Pacific on... Read More


Reform Utsav at Grassroots

Srinagar, Sept. 30 -- Nationwide Reform Utsav scheduled from October to December is being framed as a campaign to showcase governance reforms and developmental achievements of the past twelve years. Y... Read More


Why public entities need a new performance yardstick

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 30 -- THE governments decision to broaden the way public institutions are assessed is both timely and necessary. As the value of state investments continues to grow, measuring per... Read More


Fiji to 'hold the line' on 1.5degC at Pre-COP31

Fiji, Sept. 29 -- Hold the line on science and 1.5, is the first position Fiji will take into Pre-COP31, as Ministry of environment and climate change permanent secretary Sivendra Michael, unveiled th... Read More


Oceania Rugby says no money to host Oceania Sevens Cup in Rotorua

Fiji, Sept. 29 -- Oceania Rugby has cancelled the 2026 Oceania Rugby Sevens Cup planned for Rotorua on 31 October and 1 November. General manager Frank Puletua said in a statement they do not have th... Read More


Achan Crore-Promise, Crore-Doubt

Srinagar, Sept. 29 -- Srinagar's Achan landfill is no longer merely a dumping ground. It is a monument to institutional failure, a toxic inheritance that has poisoned land, water, air, and trust in eq... Read More


WXV Global Series Challenger: Fiji win thriller to claim title

Fiji, Sept. 28 -- Fiji and the Netherlands went toe-to-toe for 80 minutes in a thrilling WXV Global Series Challenger decider in Hong Kong, before Samoa ended their challenge on a positive note with a... Read More