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Fiji Parliament extends Constitution Bill review as parties raise concerns over rushed process

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- Fiji's Parliament has agreed to extend the deadline for the Special Committee reviewing the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2026, following concerns from political parties that the timet... Read More


PM Rabuka says Constitution review must reflect Fiji's current and future generations

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the review of the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2026 must produce a framework that reflects the needs of the current population while remaining... Read More


Pacific report shows progress in 2050 strategy but warns of implementation gaps

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- Pacific Island countries have completed, substantially delivered or are actively implementing about 85 percent of regional leaders' decisions made between 2023 and 2025, but gaps in cl... Read More


Pacific backs Marshall Islands nuclear justice push

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- Pacific Island countries have rallied behind the Marshall Islands in its decades-long pursuit of justice over the United States' nuclear weapons testing legacy, with a regional resolut... Read More


Lakapi Samoa suspended with immediate effect from World Rugby Council

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- World Rugby has confirmed an agreement with the Government of Samoa, Lakapi Samoa and SASNOC following concerns raised by Prime Minister Laaulialemalietoa over Lakapi Samoa's governanc... Read More


'CHOGM 2026 is our moment to shape what comes next' - Secretary-General

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- World leaders will gather in St John's, Antigua and Barbuda,this week for the 28th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) with a call to accelerate partnerships and investmen... Read More


Expert: Deep-sea mining latest subversion of Pacific islands' sovereignty

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- Deep-sea mining is less a question about discovery and more of a question about decisions shaping future political and economic arrangements, according to Theresa Arriola, Blue Ocean L... Read More


On the brink of ruin due to climate change, Pacific Islanders know who is to blame

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- Living on the brutal frontline of climate change, locals are urging the world to take urgent action at the upcoming COP31 summit in Antalya - warning that the consequences otherwise wi... Read More


COP17: Nations chart 'Yerevan Pathway' to speed up action for nature

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- At the halfway mark to 2030, countries meeting in Armenia have agreed a roadmap to accelerate action for nature, after a global review found the world off track to meet its biodiversit... Read More


Pacific nations warn rising sea levels pose human rights and legal challenges

Fiji, Nov. 2 -- Pacific nations have warned that rising sea levels pose serious human rights and legal challenges, calling for stronger international cooperation and clear legal frameworks to protect ... Read More