Hundreds graduate at the USP Laucala Campus Graduation

USP celebrated Pacific student achievements at its Laucala graduation in Suva, Fiji

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USP and Battery Pollution Technologies Forge Strategic Partnership to Tackle Battery End-of-Life Challenges in the Pacific

USP and Battery Pollution Technologies partner to tackle battery waste, boost circular economy, and drive sustainable energy in the

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Preserving Tradition: USP Scholar Champions TEK for Pacific Conservation

Salanieta Kotolelei earned her PhD at USP, focusing on indigenous knowledge and ocean conservation through groundbreaking research on Traditional Ecological Knowledge

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ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards Officially Launches 2025 Season & Opens Award Submissions, Welcomes New Sponsors

ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards (FETA) is pleased to announce concurrent with the season launch, registration and applications are now open for the 2025 awards. Speaking at the launch event held at Coffee Hub in

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USP’s ICT programmes receive accreditation

USP's Bachelor of Networks and Security and Bachelor of Software Engineering programs are now fully accredited by ACS through

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BSP Life allocates $43.8million in Policyholder Bonuses for 2024

BSP Life recently announced $43.8 million in bonuses to eligible life insurance policyholders for the 2024 financial year. This marks the first time the bonus pool has surpassed $40million, growing by 14% over 2023, and

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Pacific Farmers’ Voice – Are Our Leaders Listening?

The 10th Regional Meeting of Pacific Heads of Agriculture and Forestry Services (PHOAFS) 2025 concluded on 29 May 2025, marking a milestone in the ongoing movement to amplify the voice of farmers in regional policy

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Pacific Vision for Adapted Crops and Soil officially launches on the margins of the Pacific Week of Agriculture and Forestry in Tonga

The Pacific Vision for Adapted Crops and Soil (PACS) was officially launched this week in Nuku’alofa, Tonga, on the margins of the 4th Pacific Week of Agriculture and Forestry. As climate change threatens food

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PNG Customs and EastWest Transport sign MOI for the trial implementation of the Trusted Trader Program (TTP)

The PNG Customs Service and EastWest Transport (EWT) have signed a Memorandum of Intent (MOI) for the trial implementation of the Trusted Trader Program (TTP) marking a significant step towards securing, streamlining

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Cairns direct flights open up medical tourism opportunities

The management of Fiji’s largest state-of-the-art 130-bed specialty private hospital have commended Fiji Airways for commencing the direct flights between Cairns, Australia and Nadi from Thursday April 10, 2025.

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FIJI Water Foundation Launches 2025 Classroom Grants Program to Support Local Teachersand Students Across Fiji

NADI, 13 March 2025 – The FIJI Water Foundation (FWF) has officially launched its highly anticipated 2025 Classroom Grants program that provides up to FJ$5,000 in funding to certified educators for projects that

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Hebamo Transport Limited Officially Established: A Strategic Joint Venture to Support Papua LNG Project

Port Moresby, NCD – Steamships Trading Company (Steamships) and Laba Holdings Limited (Laba) are pleased to announce the formal establishment of Hebamo Transport Limited (HTL), a dedicated landside logistics

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Steamships Hospitality’s commitment to excellence in Safety, Security and Hygiene awarded with Safehotels Certification

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – Steamships Hospitality and Coral Sea Hotels are proud to acknowledge the Grand Papua Hotel and Gateway Hotel and Apartments who both have achieved the SafeHotels Certification, the

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Joy Livia’s journey of loss and perseverance

Life is often coloured by trials and achievements that reflect one’s strength, faith and perseverance. At just 18 years old, Joy Livia Susan Tinairaniunawa has faced some of life’s harshest challenges that have

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SPX and PNGX Group Sign MOU to Explore Technology Sharing Opportunities and Strengthen Strategic Collaboration

Fiji’s South Pacific Stock Exchange Pte Limited (“SPX”) and Papua New Guinea’s PNGX Group Limited (“PNGX Group”) have reaffirmed the commitment to fostering innovation and enhancing sustainability in the

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SSC to Review Fisheries Data and Management Strategies

The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council’s Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) will meet Dec. 12-13, 2024, to address key issues affecting fisheries management in the Pacific Islands. Electronic

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Global Development Conference 2024 concludes

The Global Development Conference (GDC) 2024 was hosted by the Global Development Network (GDN) in partnership with the Government of Fiji and The University of the South Pacific (USP) from November 26 to 28, 2024. The

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Pacific Legal Network Announces New Member Firm in Cook Islands

Pacific Legal Network (PLN) is very pleased to announce our newest member firm, Rokoika Law, a boutique law firm based in the Cook Islands. Under the leadership of Lavi Rokoika, Rokoika Law has established itself as an

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SPX Charts New Horizons at World Federation of Exchanges Annual Meeting

The South Pacific Stock Exchange (SPX) participated at the 63rd General Assembly and Annual Meeting of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs. The event, which featured

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USP offers flexible, quality education across the region

The University of the South Pacific (USP) is one of the biggest multi-mode universities in the Commonwealth, offering face-to-face, blended and online learning options for students. The 2024 Global Education Monitoring

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Groundbreaking Ceremony kicks off the building of the Centre for Eye Health in Papua New Guinea

Representatives from the Governments of Papua New Guinea, New Zealand and Australia, and other dignitaries gathered on Thursday 7 November for a Groundbreaking Ceremony to celebrate and kick off the building of the

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USP academics featured in global Top 2% Scientists List 2024

The University of the South Pacific (USP) academics are once again featured in the global Top 2% Scientists List based on their citations and publications. Professor Ahmed Rafiuddin has been featured on the List

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USP to Serve as Regional Hub for the Newly Launched King’s Commonwealth Fellowships Programme

The King’s Commonwealth Fellowship Programme (KCFP) was launched on 24 October 2024 in the presence of His Majesty, King Charles III in Samoa on the margins of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). The

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Fiji Bitter unveils limited edition cans in celebration of 2024-2025 7s series launch

Fiji Bitter unveiled its new limited edition cans recently at the Fiji Brewery, marking the launch of the much-anticipated 2024-2025 Fiji Bitter 7s series, set to commence later this October. The limited edition 300ml

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