Sports, investment and success – the way ahead

PACIFIC Sports, including Fiji, faces several challenges as it seeks to expand its brand locally and internationally, raising questions about the challenges of local and global commercialisation in the sports

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Fiji ready to host 2026 Fiji-Australia Business Forum

THE Australia-Fiji Business Forum (AFBF) successfully reinforced Australia-Fiji collaboration, with plans for future engagement centred on economic opportunities and sector

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Pacific voices join to strengthen community impact

STRENGTHENING Pacific voices, both internationally and at home, is key to advancing the Pacific Islands Forum’s (PIFS) priorities and ensuring community

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MSG Prime Minister’s Cup Strengthens Leaders’ Vision of Unity

As the curtains fell on the 2025 Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Prime Minister’s Cup, two weeks of intense competition and sportsmanship came to a close ending with a spectacular awards evening in amazing Port

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The Monumental Task of Managing Longline Fisheries in the Western Pacific

Walk into a fish market or grocery store in Hawai‘i and you are likely to see a poke counter. For that, you can thank a fisherman – and in many cases, a

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Importance of the Global 16 Days Campaign to End Gender-Based Violence

Over 14 years, DIVA for Equality has been loud, grounded, and unapologetic in building a just, beloved community across Fiji and the Pacific, and trans-nationally.

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Kava is a food – US ruling clears murky legal waters

THE United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially confirmed that kava is a conventional food under federal law.

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POWER Systems: How Pacific Women-Led Early Warning Systems is Transforming Humanitarian Response

“As Pacific women, we have the knowledge and the foresight to address the intersecting challenges of climate change, disasters and health

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Troops pull out of Iraq mission

FIJIAN and Nepalese troops have returned home as the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) winds down after 22 years of

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Taiwan boosts Palau economy ahead of Pacific leaders’ meeting

TAIWAN has started to strengthen Pacific alliances ahead of the regional leaders’ meeting scheduled for

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US needs to gain Pacific foothold to support security

THE United States has been urged to negotiate free trade agreements with Pacific countries and extend duty-free treatment to certain goods imported from the

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Participants build real-world AI solutions at industry-led hackathon at USP

Students and industry professionals are gaining valuable hands-on experience in artificial intelligence through a four-day AI Hackathon hosted at The University of the South Pacific’s (USP) Laucala Campus in

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Pacific ambitions in climate advocacy and economic development 

THE Pacific Islands Forum is positioning itself to influence upcoming COP negotiations through strategic partnerships and strengthened regional

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Fiji signs host country agreement with PCRIC

FIJI and the Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Company (PCRIC) have signed a Host Country Agreement, paving the way for PCRIC to officially operate from

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TE RAN AE E MANO, E MOA MAN TE MWEENGA (Safe Water Starts at Home): “How Kiritimati’s Nei Baneawa Women Are Leading the Way”

On Kiritimati Island, clean water is more than a basic need – it’s a community effort.

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Pacific ambitions in climate advocacy and economic development

THE Pacific Islands Forum is positioning itself to influence upcoming COP negotiations through strategic partnerships and strengthened regional

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PIFS mobilises action on transnational crime and regional security

THE Pacific Islands Forum (PIFs) is prioritising a unified regional response to rising transnational crime driven by external

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Pacific initiative to save the Ocean

THE signing of the Pacific Ocean Initiative- Sustainable Protection and Management of Coastal and Marine

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PIFS stands against Bondi terror

THE Pacific Islands Forum has expressed unity with Australia in the wake of a shooting in which 15 people were killed at 27 wounded at Bondi Beach, Sydney, on

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Mrunmayi’s Final-Year Engineering Project Delivers Smart Hydration System

In an era defined by technological advancement and climate realities, young Pacific engineers are stepping forward as drivers of transformative

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Serevi champions climate resilience

In the Pacific, climate change is a lived reality amongst our

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Briefs

THE Commonwealth Election Commission (CEC) wants the CNMI Legislature to pass an election reform bill to modernise the territory’s voting system.

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Whispers

COULD two diplomats be returning home from the Middle East after their disgraceful

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Let us prey: How technology and faith intersect in the digital age

THE World Association of Christian Communications’ (WACC) regional association in Asia recently hosted an online discussion on how faith communities can respond to the rapid development of artificial intelligence

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