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Japan vows to advance PALM10 outcomes in talks with Niue MP

Fiji, Feb. 18 -- Japan will follow up on the outcomes of the 10th Pacific Leaders Meeting and continue working closely with Pacific Island countries, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Sh... Read More


ADB opens Solomon Islands resident mission, flags $362 million portfolio

Fiji, Feb. 18 -- President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Masato Kanda, has marked a "new beginning" with the official opening of ADB's Resident Mission in Honiara on Tuesday. "It is a privileg... Read More


Fiji President urges national support for Truth and Reconciliation process

Fiji, Feb. 17 -- Fiji President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu has called on national leaders and citizens to actively support Fiji's Truth and Reconciliation Commission(TRC), saying its work is central to h... Read More


Solomon Islands ratifies Pacific Resilience Facility as region pushes toward 2026 launch

Fiji, Feb. 13 -- Solomon Islands has handed over its instrument of ratification for the Pacific Resilience Facility (PRF), marking another step toward activating the Pacific-led climate and disaster f... Read More


Nauru moves to change name to Naoero

Fiji, Feb. 13 -- The Nauru Government has tabled a constitutional amendment that would change the country's name from "Nauru" to "Naoero", with the proposal now set for further parliamentary process a... Read More


New OACPS Bureau meets in Brussels ahead of 2026 Summit

Fiji, Feb. 13 -- The new Bureau of the OACPS Committee of Ambassadors for the February to July 2026 term has held its first meeting at OACPS headquarters in Brussels. The meeting was presided over by... Read More


Commonwealth Law Ministers told rule of law must deliver for People: SG Botchwey

Fiji, Feb. 10 -- Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Botchwey has urged Law Ministers and Attorneys-General to ensure the rule of law delivers real outcomes for people, warning that weakened justic... Read More


Gender inequality persists across the Blue Pacific, regional report finds

Fiji, Feb. 9 -- The Forum Gender Equality in the Blue Pacific: Regional Report 2025 has found that deep and persistent gender inequalities continue to shape the lives of women and girls across the Pac... Read More


SPREP regrets U.S exit, warns Pacific still in Climate emergency

Fiji, Feb. 5 -- The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) has expressed regret over the United States' decision to withdraw from the regional body, while warning that the P... Read More


Pacific move PRF from agreement to action

Fiji, Feb. 5 -- Pacific Islands Forum members have begun the next phase of work on the Pacific Resilience Facility (PRF), following the signing of the Agreement to Establish the Facility at the 54th P... Read More