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Pacific wisdom key to climate response: Fiji PM Rabuka

, April 29 -- 'For Fiji, climate change is encountered through our relationship with the Vanua, ocean, communities, and in our faiths.' These were the sentiments shared by the Prime Minister Sitiveni... Read More


With Moana Pasifika's demise who will rise to shape Pacific rugby's future?

, April 29 -- Pacific peoples are central to the imagery, emotion, and labour of rugby, but remain peripheral to the real centres of power and authority By Caleb Marsters News that Moana Pasifika en... Read More


As warheads proliferate, decades old nuclear weapons treaty must evolve, warns UN chief

, April 28 -- With top diplomats gathered at UN Headquarters to review the 1970 Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), the UN Secretary-General warned that it must evolve to survive... Read More


Former Samoa PM Fiame warns Pacific future at risk if people can't 'stay and have a stake'

Fiji, April 28 -- Former Samoa Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa has challenged Pacific leaders and institutions to rethink development, warning that the region's future depends on whether people ca... Read More


Australia heads to UN nuclear talks as Thistlethwaite flags security push

Fiji, April 28 -- Australia will take its case for stronger nuclear non-proliferation to the United Nations this week, with Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Matt Thistlethwaite leading... Read More


Fiji moves to cash in on "Blue Gold" as Minister Bainivalu unveils fisheries shake-up

Fiji, April 28 -- Fiji is overhauling its offshore fisheries sector with new digital systems, tougher monitoring and a push into high-value products, with Fisheries Minister Alitia Bainivalu declaring... Read More


Historic climate shipping deal faces 'real fight' as talks restart

, April 28 -- Efforts to revive a historic climate deal for the global shipping industry are foundering on U.S and Saudi opposition, with negotiators gearing up for a "real fight" in talks this week. ... Read More


Tuvalu energy stable but risks remain as Minister Kofe outlines backup plan after emergency

Fiji, April 27 -- Tuvalu's power system is holding steady but backup measures are being rushed in, with a rental generator due next month and new equipment on order, says Transport and Energy Minister... Read More


Major disaster declaration granted for CNMI as Sinlaku recovery begins

, April 27 -- A major disaster declaration for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands was approved Friday morning, unlocking expanded federal aid as Saipan, Tinian and Rota begin the long re... Read More


Rewa high chief warns Fiji 'undermining our own diplomats' in foreign policy failure

Fiji, April 27 -- A former United Nations security executive and Rewa High Chief Ro Naulu Mataitini has issued a blunt warning that Fiji is weakening its own foreign policy by sidelining its diplomats... Read More