NZDF removes WWII-era explosives in Papua New Guinea
SPECIALIST New Zealand troops have destroyed about 2200 explosive remnants left over in Papua New Guinea from the Second World War...
Why has Vanuatu been dropped from the Pacific visa scheme?
THOUSANDS of ni-Vanuatu hoping to apply for permanent residency in Australia next month are seeking answers after Vanuatu was excluded...
Timor-Leste declares week of mourning for ex-President Guterres
TIMOR-LESTE has declared a week of mourning for former President Francisco Guterres, the former guerrilla leader who died in a Malaysian...
Vanuatu receives $10m ADB grant
VANUATU will receive $USD10 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to strengthen project delivery, build resilience to disasters...
Samoa seeks additional $NZD4.2m for Manawanui disaster
SAMOA will seek an additional $NZD4.2 million in compensation for communities in Siumu affected by the HMNZS Manawanui sinking...
Pacific advances efforts to strengthen banking links
PACIFIC nations are advancing efforts to secure critical banking links that keep trade flowing, families connected through remittances and...
Australia on high alert after second bird flu case
AUSTRALIA is on high alert after a second bird tested positive for a deadly strain of avian flu, raising concerns the virus may be...
Solomons to break spending cycle
SOLOMON Islands Finance Minister, Gordon Darcy Lilo, says the country must break its long-standing cycle of earning wealth only to spend...
