Story Archive
2023-03-29
Vanuatu championed the push for an international court opinion after Pacific islands law students advanced the idea.
2023-03-29
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka said cabinet had approved a repeal bill for parliament to vote on.
2023-03-23
Pacific island countries weren’t consulted about the morphing of oceans into one super region, Samoa’s prime minister says.
2023-03-21
Solomon Islands hopes it can win a record 40 gold medals at the quadrennial event.
2023-03-18
Biden administration is still working to overcome skepticism about renewed U.S. focus on the Pacific, Kurt Campbell says.
2023-03-17
Washington’s relations with Pacific island countries are “back on track,” says Adm. John Aquilino.
2023-03-15
Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko also wants to make progress on a defense cooperation agreement with Indonesia.
2023-03-13
Australia to buy attack submarines from United States, build own with U.K.’s help.
2023-03-12
Prime Minister James Marape acknowledged the image was circulating online, called for police to make arrests.
2023-03-10
David Panuelo alleges Beijing has bribed many of the Pacific nation’s politicians.
2023-03-09
Bainimarama, who ruled for 16 years, and Fiji’s top police officer allegedly halted a 2019 police investigation.
2023-03-08
Research collated data from several marine regions, including the Pacific.
2023-03-07
United Nations-backed pact is aimed at protecting threatened marine biodiversity.
2023-03-07
No new Chinese initiatives were announced during Qian Bo’s visits to Papua New Guinea and Micronesia.
2023-03-06
Meteorologists say La Niña can cause a higher number of cyclones in southwestern Pacific.
