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Millions secured, but structural gaps delay Climate action, warns GCF official

Fiji, Nov. 11 -- Although the Solomon Islands has unlocked over USD$120 million in global climate finance, structural gaps force reliance on foreign intermediaries and delays urgent disaster relief. ... Read More


Tarique, Uzbek President discuss strengthening bilateral ties

Antalya, Nov. 11 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman held a bilateral meeting with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Wednesday on the sidelines of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Antalya,... Read More


Timing is Everything: Solomon Islands Minister urges faster Climate payouts at COP31

Fiji, Nov. 11 -- Solomon Islands Climate Change Minister Wayne Ghemu has called on global financial institutions to streamline operational processes and accelerate disbursements to Pacific Island nati... Read More


Niue takes ocean conservation agenda to COP31

Fiji, Nov. 11 -- Niue Prime Minister Dalton Tagelagi has called for sustainable and predictable financing to support long-term ocean protection, as the Pacific nation opened its COP31 engagements in T... Read More


Norway, Nha Trang University explore marine cooperation

Khanh Hoa, Nov. 11 -- Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam Stein Iversen has highlighted the importance of human creativity and innovation in advancing sustainable aquaculture, saying that technology and i... Read More


Dhaka expresses 'deep concern' over deteriorating human rights situation in Myanmar

Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Secretary (Bilateral) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Md Nazrul Islam on Wednesday expressed "deep concern" over the deteriorating human rights situation in Myanmar, particular... Read More


Fijian Drua unveil development squad for 2027

Fiji, Nov. 11 -- The Fijian Drua has named a 20-member Development and Next Gen squad for 2027, providing some of Fiji's most promising young rugby players with a direct pathway towards professional r... Read More


Maha: FDA suspends licences of 2 Karachi Sweets manufacturing units in Pune; 93 kg of substandard sweets seized

Pune, Nov. 11 -- In a major crackdown under the Maharashtra government's 'Safe Food, Safe Maharashtra' campaign, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the food licences of two Karachi S... Read More


Anna Hazare hits back at Sonia Gandhi over remarks in autobiography; Says responsible people must speak responsibly

Ahmednagar, Nov. 11 -- Veteran social activist Anna Hazare has strongly reacted to Congress leader Sonia Gandhi's remarks about his anti-corruption movement in Delhi, alleging that the agitation had t... Read More


Odisha honours Para-Archery Star Payal Nag with Rs.10 lakh cash award for Asian para games silver

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 11 -- Bringing glory to Odisha on the international sporting stage, para-archer Payal Nag has been honoured by the State Government with a cash award of Rs.10 lakh for her remarkable... Read More