$60 million for regional fisheries

THE US will release USD 60 million to the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency as part of a 10-year economic assistance agreement associated with the South Pacific Tuna

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Digital trade challenges

PACIFIC island countries have gathered in Suva, Fiji, to strengthen their capacity to measure and respond to the opportunities and challenges of digital

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Solomons widens Forum ban

SOLOMON Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has thrown 21 donor countries, including the United States and China, out of the region's top political

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Pal to leave USP

UNIVERSITY of the South Pacific Vice-Chancellor Professor Pal Ahluwalia will leave on September

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 Ikale Tahi fly into NZ

TONGA’S national rugby team has set up camp in Auckland ahead of the Pacific Nations

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Movers and Shakers

Ann Patricia Naisara has been appointed as the newest member of the Habitat for Humanity Fiji Board of Trustees. Naisara is a highly respected legal professional with extensive experience across corporate law,

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The church in politics

THE Pacific is often caught between two global powers: China and the United States–Australia alliance.

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Fijiana coach speaks of cup hopes

LESS than a month from the opening of the 2025 Rugby World Cup, Fiji and Samoa will represent the Pacific in the grandest occasion of international women’s

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Eighty years after Hiroshima, Pacific calls for nuclear disarmament

EIGHTY years ago, on 6 August 1945, the Enola Gay took off from Tinian Island in the Northern Marianas, flying towards the Japanese city of Hiroshima.

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A sun rises and blinds the people

BEFORE he was installed as Tui Nayau—overlord of Fiji’s eastern-most Lau Group of islands—Roko Tevita Kapaiwai Lutunauga Uluilakeba Mara appeared over the horizon.

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Pacific police bands display talent

MORE than 100 Pacific musicians gathered in Port Moresby this week in a celebration of music and

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Film tracks Pacific youth fight for justice

IN an emotional and deeply relevant new documentary, YUMI – The Whole World, Pacific youth are at the center of a global climate justice movement that has now reached the world’s highest legal

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