Story Archive
2024-09-25
President David Adeang was the first of 12 Pacific leaders to speak at the U.N. General Assembly this week.
2024-09-23
Palau top, Nauru last in inaugural 2023 Pacific Media Freedom Index of region’s 14 island countries.
2024-09-23
Rebel spokesman said Jakarta had “bribed” one of its commanders via a local politician to release hostage Phillip Mehrtens.
2024-09-22
Civil society groups say seabed mineral companies are becoming embedded in Cook Islands.
2024-09-21
Phillip Mehrtens safe and well, undergoing health checks.
2024-09-20
Negotiations in London will center on how to slash emissions to net-zero ‘by or around’ 2050.
2024-09-19
The pardon expected to reignite public debate over Fiji’s turbulent past.
2024-09-19
Jakarta responds to calls for independence from the indigenous ethnic Melanesian people with arrests, torture and extrajudicial killings, report adds.
2024-09-19
Tensions are high ahead of the 171st anniversary of French colonial occupation of New Caledonia next week.
2024-09-19
Conflicts, brutal violence and cycles of retribution reflect deeper, systemic issues in Papua New Guinea.
2024-09-18
Resettlement away from the Porgera mine site is a key demand of landowners after 30 deaths in recent months.
2024-09-16
Police declared a state of emergency after fighting between illegal miners and local landowners.
2024-09-13
PIF Secretary General Baron Waqa would not be drawn on reports that Chinese state-sponsored hackers were behind the intrusion.
2024-09-12
Some 56 nations from around the world will attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa next month.
2024-09-08
Catholic Church said the Papua New Guinea prime minister showed a lack of respect for keeping Pope Francis waiting.