Derelict vessels threaten Suva harbour as Fiji begins US$1m clean-up

Fiji, Aug. 19 -- Fiji has launched a US$1 million initiative to remove 17 high-risk derelict vessels from Suva Harbour as the Government moves to improve maritime safety, protect the marine environmen... Read More

China dismisses Palau President's missile test claims as Pacific leaders prepare to discuss issue

Fiji, Aug. 19 -- China has dismissed claims by Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr over a recent Chinese missile test-launch, describing them as "completely groundless" and "malicious in intent". Chin... Read More

Nakarawa returns home to join Fijian Drua

Fiji, Aug. 19 -- Former Olympic gold medallist and Flying Fijians star Leone Nakarawa is returning home to join the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua for the 2027 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season. The... Read More

Human rights groups urge Tuvalu and Ireland to put rights at centre of fossil fuel transition talks

Fiji, Aug. 17 -- Human rights groups are calling on Tuvalu and Ireland to make human rights a core part of the second International Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels, saying rights mu... Read More

Brown thanks Cook Islands voters after election

Fiji, Aug. 14 -- Cook Islands caretaker Prime Minister Mark Brown has thanked voters, candidates, volunteers and supporters following the country's latest general election. Brown said he was filled w... Read More

Pacific Ministers back AI rules and safer digital spaces as connectivity expands

Fiji, Aug. 14 -- Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers are backing new regional principles for artificial intelligence and a safer digital environment as the Pacific enters a new phase of connectivi... Read More

Tuvalu invites Japan PM to Pre-COP31 Leaders' event

Fiji, Aug. 14 -- Tuvalu Prime Minister Feleti Teo has invited Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to attend the Pre-COP31 Leaders' Event in Tuvalu as the two countries reaffirmed their longstanding ... Read More

Pacific Ministers call for stronger financing to tackle gender-based violence

Fiji, Aug. 14 -- Forum Foreign Ministers are calling for stronger and more sustainable financing for gender-based violence prevention, while backing new regional action on disability rights, health, e... Read More

New Pacific database tracks US$3.7 billion in maritime investment

Sikkim, Aug. 14 -- A new database has put the scale of maritime investment across the Pacific at an estimated US$3.7 billion over the past decade, with more than 95 percent of funding directed to infr... Read More

WCPFC science meeting reviews data guiding Pacific tuna management

Fiji, Aug. 14 -- Scientists and ocean experts from across the Pacific are meeting in Samoa this week for the 22nd Regular Session of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) Scient... Read More

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