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Tabuya opens Pre-COP stakeholder programme, calls for stronger Pacific voices on climate action

Fiji, Oct. 5 -- Fiji's Minister for Environment and Climate Change Lynda Tabuya has called for Pacific voices to play a central role in shaping climate decisions ahead of COP31, as she opened the Pre-... Read More


Greenpeace, Amnesty urge action on fossil fuels and climate finance at Pre-COP

Fiji, Oct. 5 -- Greenpeace Australia Pacific and Amnesty International are calling on governments meeting at the Pacific Pre-COP31 in Fiji and Tuvalu to turn climate commitments into action, with an i... Read More


New PINA president thanks outgoing board, praises Fijian Media Association for Savusavu Summit

Fiji, Oct. 5 -- Newly elected Pacific Islands News Association (PINA) President Neville Choi has thanked the outgoing PINA Board for its service while praising the Fijian Media Association (FMA) for s... Read More


Pacific priorities take centre stage at Pre-COP31

Fiji, Oct. 5 -- Ministers and climate negotiators from more than 50 countries are gathering in Fiji and Tuvalu this week for the final major ministerial meeting before COP31, with Pacific leaders push... Read More


1.5 to Stay Alive not a slogan, but a lifeline for the Pacific

Fiji, Oct. 5 -- What happens when you wake up one day and your receding coastal land has now disappeared? Or the king tide last week, the week before and last month has made the drinking water supply ... Read More


Pacific climate advocates set five red lines ahead of PreCOP31

Fiji, Oct. 5 -- Pacific climate advocates have set out five red lines for governments to defend the 1.5degC target as ministers and negotiators gather in Fiji and Tuvalu for PreCOP31. A visual action... Read More


Australia urged to push wealthy nations to close climate finance gap at Pre-COP

Fiji, Oct. 5 -- Australia has been urged to use its role as President of Negotiations at Pre-COP31 to push wealthy countries to close the shortfall in international climate finance and make major poll... Read More


PINA supports JAWS call for answers over reported interference with Samoa Observer journalist

Fiji, Oct. 5 -- The Pacific Islands News Association (PINA) stands with the Journalists Association of Samoa (JAWS) in raising concerns over the reported treatment of a Samoa Observer journalist while... Read More


Sea-level rise will not threaten sovereignty or maritime boundaries: Tuvalu PM

Fiji, Oct. 2 -- Tuvalu Prime Minister Feleti Teo says the country's response to climate change must remain rooted in the "Tuvalu Way" as it works to protect its land, sovereignty and future from risin... Read More


Tuvalu's future depends on educated, healthy people: PM Teo

Fiji, Oct. 2 -- Tuvalu Prime Minister Feleti Teo says the country's development must be measured by the opportunities and quality of life it creates for its people, with education and health at the ce... Read More