Fiji's former UN Ambassador warns Climate Change is driving a human rights emergency in the Pacific

Fiji, Dec. 12 -- Fiji's former UN Ambassador and Climate Lead at Abt Global, Dr Satyendra Prasad, says the Pacific is living through "a breathtakingly extraordinary period" of human rights threats dri... Read More

Report warns Fiji facing deepening health Workforce crisis as labour schemes drain skilled workers

Fiji, Dec. 11 -- The Australia Institute says labour mobility schemes are worsening the health workforce crisis in the Pacific, with registered nurses and other skilled workers leaving for lower-skill... Read More

Chinese Taipei compromise clears way for landmark South Pacific Albacore deal

Fiji, Dec. 7 -- The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) Friday adopted a long-awaited management procedure for South Pacific albacore tuna, ending years of negotiation and clearin... Read More

Fiji hails 'monumental' South Pacific Albacore breakthrough at WCPFC

Fiji, Dec. 7 -- Fiji says the adoption of the South Pacific Albacore Management Procedure (MP) at WCPFC22 in Manila is a "monumental achievement" that marks a decisive shift toward science-driven fish... Read More

"Albacore is our lifeline" as South Pacific Group pushes hard at WCPFC22

Fiji, Dec. 5 -- Pacific countries most dependent on South Pacific albacore have delivered a clear message at WCPFC22 in Manila - this fishery is critical to their survival, and the Tuna Commission mus... Read More

WCPFC faces tough calls on Bigeye Tuna as SPC warns key decisions needed now

Fiji, Dec. 5 -- The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) is heading into a final phase on bigeye tuna, with scientists warning that major choices must be made this week to keep the... Read More

Push to end shark-fin loophole as Sharks Pacific calls for full transparency at WCPFC22

Fiji, Dec. 5 -- Sharks Pacific has delivered a sharp warning to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC22), calling for full transparency and tougher action on shark protection as ... Read More

Pacific tuna advocates push WCPFC22 to end high-seas transshipment, calling it "a system built for IUU and exploitation"

Fiji, Dec. 5 -- Calls to shut down high seas transshipment erupted at WCPFC22 on Thursday, with Sharks Pacific Policy Director Bubba Cook and the Indonesian Migrant Workers Union (SBMI) warning that t... Read More

Don't lock FAD closure into Bigeye tuna management procedure: PNA

Fiji, Dec. 5 -- The Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) have issued a firm warning to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC22) in Manila, rejecting any attempt to lock a Fish Ag... Read More

Pacific Political Climate Champion for Oceans Ainuu slams COP30, urges science-based decisions at WCPFC22

Fiji, Dec. 5 -- Niue's Minister of Natural Resources and Pacific Political Climate Champion for Oceans, Mona Ainuu, delivered a sharp warning to delegations at WCPFC22, calling on the Tuna Commission ... Read More

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