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The World Bank has maintained its focus on climate change and gender equality issues in the Pacific, managing director of ...
Citizens of the three compact nations enlist in the US military at higher rates per capita than Americans. But when they ...
SYDNEY: Pacific island nation Vanuatu has triggered a landmark court ruling that has set out the big polluters’ ...
By the year 2040, tourism will be one of the most important sectors in the Pacific Islands, if the industry’s growth is managed sustainably. That would mean as much as US$1.8 billion in annual income, ...
Pacific Island Countries are sovereign and independent states and are not anyone’s ‘backyard,’” he said. Last month, Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare made assurances ...
For Pacific Islands, climate change trumps all other threats to their security. While they welcome Australia’s new emission targets, this is an issue of survival that demands greater ambition.
A 1,000-tonne ship is exploring the far-flung South Pacific for riches buried beneath the waves, spearheading efforts to dredge the tropical waters for industrial deep-sea mining.Many of the Cook ...
In this photo supplied by the Fiji government, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi, speaks at a press conference at the Pacific Islands Foreign Ministers’ meeting Monday, May 30, 2022, in Suva, Fiji.
Founded in 1971, the Pacific Islands Forum brings together 18 member states to discuss and coordinate responses to the issues confronting a remote and diverse region, who know that their countries ...
The Pacific Islands are home to some of the most iconic tourist destinations in the world. From beautiful beaches to futuristic megacities, you’re bound to be overwhelmed with choices when visiting.
These Pacific islands have had historically low rates of access to social media. But as communities come online and begin to rely on social media for information, audiences are exposed to growing ...