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All Pacific Islands Forum Members now linked to global undersea cable network

Fiji, Aug. 7 -- Every Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) member is now connected to the global undersea telecommunications cable network for the first time, marking a major milestone in regional digital conn... Read More


Manatua Consortium mobilises repair effort after Submarine Cable fault disrupts internet services

Fiji, Aug. 7 -- The Manatua Consortium is coordinating a regional response after a technical fault on the Manatua submarine cable disrupted internet services in parts of the Pacific, with repair work ... Read More


Australia pushes for stronger Pacific regionalism at Forum Foreign Ministers meeting

Fiji, Aug. 7 -- Australia will use the Forum Foreign Ministers Meeting in Fiji to strengthen regional cooperation in addressing health, economic and security challenges, Foreign Minister Penny Wong sa... Read More


Australia commits FJD$23.5 million to Fiji's HIV response as Wong backs Vuvale Partnership

Fiji, Aug. 7 -- Australia has announced FJD$23.5 million (US$16.53 million) in support of Fiji's HIV response, with Foreign Minister Penny Wong describing the country's HIV outbreak as both a public h... Read More


Australian Foreign Minister Wong urges global leaders to 'Come to the Pacific' ahead of Pre-COP meetings

Fiji, Aug. 7 -- Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has urged world leaders to attend the pre-COP meetings in Fiji and Tuvalu, saying the Pacific offers firsthand evidence of the impacts of climate... Read More