PNG MP lauds Australia commitment

Minister for International Trade and Investment, Richard Maru has welcomed the Australian Government’s commitment to work with Papua New Guinea on the development of Special Economic Zones (SEZs). Maru in his meeting

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New Guam bill seeks to rein in the governor’s emergency powers

In yet another attempt to clip the governor of Guam’s emergency powers, Senator Chris Duenas Tuesday introduced a bill that would authorise the legislature to terminate a public health emergency declaration. Bill 7-37

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Recruitment of Indonesians in MSG would be ‘unfair’, says Wenda

Vanuatu Free West Papua Association (VFWPA) has threatened to stage a peaceful demonstration if the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Secretariat in Port Vila pursues its plan to recruit Indonesians. Amid Daily Post’s

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Fiji government seeks to allay concerns on military statement

Fiji’s Prime Minister and the Minister for Home Affairs say the new government’s relationship with the military is good, and that there is no need for Fiji citizens to be concerned. Home Affairs minister Pio

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Two Kiribati fishermen successfully rescued at sea

The Royal New Zealand Air Force has successfully located two Kiribati fishermen who had been missing at sea for six days. The two men, according to a brief statement, were found in their dinghy shortly after arriving in

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