Fiji puts $24.9m into fisheries overhaul, eyes bigger role in Tuna trade and Ocean protection

Fiji, July 15 -- Fiji's Minister for Fisheries and Forestry, Alitia Bainivalu, says the $24.9 million(US$12.45 million) budget allocated to her ministry is aimed at overhauling the country's fisheries... Read More

Regional security must be Pacific-led and people-centred: Forum SG Waqa

Fiji, July 14 -- Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Baron Waqa has called for stronger, more inclusive regional security cooperation to tackle growing global and regional threats, as the Pacific ... Read More

Forum DSG Nayasi backs Solomon Islands leadership ahead of Forum Leaders Meeting

Fiji, July 14 -- The Pacific Islands Forum's Deputy Secretary General Esala Nayasi has praised Solomon Islands for its leadership ahead of the 54th Forum Leaders Meeting, calling the gathering a "deci... Read More

ICJ Climate Opinion a defining moment for global justice: Vanuatu PM Napat

Fiji, July 14 -- Vanuatu Prime Minister Jotham Napat says the upcoming climate opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) will be a "defining moment in the global climate justice movement,"... Read More

"The deep Pacific deserves a COP" as Australia pushes for 2026 Climate talks: Bowen

Fiji, July 11 -- Australia's Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen says Pacific nations have "already been doing" their part to back Australia's bid to host the COP31 global climate summit, e... Read More

'The Deep Sea needs rules' to avoid mining free-for-all: ISA Chief

Fiji, July 10 -- The Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority (ISA), Leticia Carvalho, has warned that the future of deep-sea governance hangs in the balance, urging member states to "p... Read More

AOSIS demands treaty action on existing plastic Pollution: "We Have to Act Now"

Fiji, July 6 -- The Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) says global efforts to tackle plastic pollution must include binding action to clean up existing waste, not just prevent future pollution. ... Read More

Vanuatu hails landmark climate ruling by Inter-American Court

Fiji, July 6 -- Vanuatu has welcomed a historic ruling by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR), calling it a breakthrough in linking climate change with legal obligations to protect human... Read More

Fiji PM fires AG Graham Leung over Inquiry findings

Fiji, May 30 -- Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has dismissed Attorney-General Graham Everett Leung from Cabinet, effective immediately, citing findings from a recent Commission of Inquiry into th... Read More

Cook Islands PM hails strong ties with Australia after Sydney talks

Fiji, May 30 -- Cook Islands Prime Minister this week met with Australia's Minister for International Development and the Pacific, Pat Conroy in Sydney to strengthen bilateral ties and push forward sh... Read More

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