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Australia and PNG move to strengthen defence partnership and training under new alliance

Fiji, Oct. 21 -- Australia and Papua New Guinea have reaffirmed their deepening defence alliance, with both countries committing to expand training, recruitment, and military cooperation while maintai... Read More


Australia and Papua New Guinea cement defence and development alliance at Ministerial Forum

Fiji, Oct. 21 -- Australia and Papua New Guinea have moved to deepen their strategic alliance, announcing major defence, education, and humanitarian commitments at the 31st Australia-PNG Ministerial F... Read More


New Nauru Government sworn in as President David Adeang announces Cabinet

Fiji, Oct. 20 -- The newly re-elected President of Nauru, David Adeang has officially announced his Cabinet on Thursday, unveiling a team tasked with steering the Pacific Island nation through an impo... Read More


Palau calls for scaled-up Climate finance and urgent action to keep 1.5degC alive

Fiji, Oct. 16 -- Palau's Minister for Environment, Steven Victor, speaking on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), has called for urgent, tangible action ahead of COP30 to ensure the... Read More


Pacific needs affordable and safe Cross-Border Payments: Forum SG

Fiji, Oct. 16 -- Forum Secretary General Baron Waqa says improving the efficiency, affordability, and safety of payments across the Blue Pacific is vital for building a more inclusive and resilient re... Read More


Pacific must stand together, says Tuvalu CRGA 55

Fiji, Oct. 15 -- Tuvalu's Permanent secretary for Foreign Affairs, Pasuna Tuaga, has called for Pacific nations to stay united and innovative in tackling the region's challenges as he officially opene... Read More


Fiji deputy PM Gavoka calls for Pacific solidarity in safeguarding tuna fisheries

Fiji, Oct. 15 -- Fiji's deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation, Viliame Gavoka, opened the 9th Pacific Tuna Forum in Nadi Tuesday with a strong message of unity and responsi... Read More


U.S vows to block UN's first global carbon tax, warns of retaliation against supporters

Fiji, Oct. 14 -- The United States has rejected what it calls a "global carbon tax" proposed by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), warning that nations supporting the plan could face sanct... Read More


David Adeang elected unopposed as Nauru President

Fiji, Oct. 14 -- David Adeang has been elected unopposed as President of the Republic of Nauru at today's inaugural sitting of the country's 25th Parliament. Adeang's election marks the start of a ne... Read More


Nauru's 25th Parliament to convene, Presidential election set for today

Fiji, Oct. 14 -- Nauru's newly elected Members of Parliament will meet today, Tuesday 14 October, for the inaugural sitting of the 25th Parliament, marking the next step in forming the new government.... Read More