Former Vanuatu MPs returning to court next month
Vanuatu Magistrates Court was not able to hear the charges against five former Members of Parliament during the preliminary inquiry (PI) when it convened...
Transnational crime, climate change, trade feature in NZ-Fiji talks
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has shared more details of how her country plans to support Fiji in...
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”.