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Naoero backs fair seabed governance as ISA extends NORI exploration contract

Fiji, July 30 -- The Republic of Naoero has reaffirmed its call for fair, transparent and workable seabed governance after the International Seabed Authority (ISA) Council approved a five-year extensi... Read More


Nauru Airlines Appoints Wendy Bowden as Chief Executive Officer

Fiji, July 30 -- Nauru Airlines has appointed Wendy Bowden as its new Chief Executive Officer, saying she will lead the airline's next phase of growth with a focus on strengthening regional connectivi... Read More


NZ Foreign Minister backs stronger Pacific Women's leadership ahead of Forum Meeting

Fiji, July 29 -- New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters has reaffirmed his country's support for stronger Pacific parliamentary cooperation and increased women's representation, telling Pacific w... Read More


Pacific Tuna stocks remain healthy as FFA charts new course for greater economic gains

Fiji, July 29 -- All four key tuna stocks in the Western and Central Pacific remain healthy, while Pacific nations have strengthened fisheries management, reduced illegal fishing losses, and advanced ... Read More


SPC launches Samoa Education data system to strengthen Planning and decision-making

Fiji, July 28 -- The Pacific Community (SPC) says the launch of the Samoa Education Management Information System (SEMIS) marks a major step in strengthening education planning, management and decisio... Read More


SINU Vice Chancellor says Pacific leadership must balance idealism, pragmatism and experience

Fiji, July 27 -- Solomon Islands National University (SINU) Vice Chancellor Dr Transform Aqorau says effective leadership requires balancing the idealism of youth, the pragmatism of leadership and the... Read More


France commits more recovery funding for New Caledonia as 50 new projects approved

Fiji, July 27 -- France has approved a second phase of its investment-driven recovery plan for New Caledonia, committing an additional 84.7 million Euros (CFP10.1 billion) to fund 50 infrastructure an... Read More


From a classroom in Vanuatu to the world's highest court: How Pacific students changed international law in six years

Fiji, July 24 -- Six years ago, a group of 27 University of the South Pacific law students in Vanuatu asked what many believed was an impossible question. Could some of the world's smallest island na... Read More


ICJ Advisory Opinion to guide Pacific priorities at pre-COP31

Fiji, July 24 -- The Pacific will use October's Pre-COP31 meeting in Fiji to push for oceans to be elevated within the United Nations climate negotiations while pressing countries to strengthen action... Read More


Vanuatu civil society backs Dr Anna Naupa's merit-based Appointment to lead MSG

Fiji, July 24 -- The Vanuatu Association of Non-Governmental Organisations (VANGO) and its member civil society organisations have voiced support for Dr Anna Naupa and the Government of Vanuatu's posi... Read More