Bouganville condemns killing of geophysical consultant
The Autonomous Bougainville Government vice-president and minister for mining, Raymond Masono, has condemned the fatal shooting of a Thailand geophysical consultant...
He helped shape the 200 mile EEZ and the Law of the Sea: Ambassador...
By Sadhana Sen
"He stands tall amongst the giants of the Pacific Islands as the one who perhaps more than anyone else gave us...
Police partnership programme with Fiji launched
A new partnership programme between the New Zealand Police and Fiji Police will focus on combatting transnational organised crime...
Pacific women shut out of disaster management – advocate
Pacific women are still being shut out of the decision-making process when it comes to disaster management, says a women's rights advocate.
Fiji-based Sharon Bhagwan-Rolls...
25,000 Fijians call New Zealand home: PM Ardern
25,000 Fijians call New Zealand home and nearly 200,000 New Zealanders visit Fiji every year and experience incredible hospitality. This was highlighted by New Zealand...
Vanuatu’s caretaker PM bailed after court appearance
Vanuatu's caretaker prime minister has been bailed after appearing in a Port Vila court charged with perjury. Charlot Salwai's bail conditions, and the lingering charge,...
Fijian PM Bainimarama wants NZ PM Jacinda Ardern to keep pressure on other countries...
Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama wants New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to join him in “demanding” serious climate action from the rest of...
World faces ‘decisive decade’ to fix global warming, former UN climate chief says
The 2020s are the decisive decade for the world to avert the worst impacts of climate change in a peaceful revolution that rejects the type of “short-sighted” pro-coal policies embraced by US President Donald Trump, a key architect of the Paris climate Agreement has said.
Christiana Figueres, who headed the UN Climate Change secretariat from 2010 to 2016, urged governments, cities and citizens to halve world greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and cut emissions to net zero by 2050 to tackle what she called a “dire emergency”.