Tonga PM warns of ‘unknown territory’ amid global fuel crisis
TONGA’S Prime Minister Lord Fakafanua has warned the country could be heading into unknown territory as tensions in the Middle East threaten..
Strengthening Tuvalu’s maritime sovereignty
TUVALU has increased its coastal patrol facilities as Pacific countries battle with protection of their porous borders against...
Seven Samoa shipping sailors sacked over meth sales
The matter has been referred to the police for further investigation...
Fiji on alert as Vaianu moves through group
HOTELS and resorts in Fiji’s western region have battened down as Tropical Cyclone Vaianu moves through the group.
Rain, wind affect Solomons
REMOTE Solomon Island communities have reported flooding, waver surges and strong wind as Tropical Cyclone Maila impacts parts of Western Province.
After America: How Southeast Asia can defend itself
A TAIWAN contingency won’t leave Southeast Asia untouched. The region needs a defence strategy built on its own terms.
Tokyo, Jakarta building faster than they think
JAPAN has been Indonesia’s largest aid donor for decades. Tokyo has built Jakarta’s MRT system, financed Patimban port, and invested...
Old-age pensions in the Pacific: ensuring dignity in later life
IN Fiji, the Social Pension Scheme is having a huge impact on reducing poverty, with analysis suggesting poverty among...