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Pacific
Tahiti sailors win 2024 Regatta in Raro
Sailors from Tahiti edged over Rarotonga, proving to be very competitive taking out first place in both the Lasers and the Optimist classes, winning the 2024 sailing challenge overall trophy.
Former PM Puna first Cook Islander elected to East-West Center Board
Former Cook Islands prime minister and secretary-general of the Pacific Islands Forum, Henry Puna, has been confirmed as the first Cook Islander appointed to the East-West Center Board of Governors based in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Futsal festival kicks off in Noumea
Some of the fastest feet and sharpest shooters from the Pacific region will show off their skills at the Oceania Football Confederation’s Futsal Championship Invitational in New Caledonia this week.
Questions welcomed in Sydney
Fiji’s regime leader Frank Bainimarama will visit Australia in late August, as part of his campaign ahead of the country’s elections, his Australia-based supporters say.
Fiji: Regime leader 'will accept vote'
Fiji’s interim Prime Minister and regime leader Frank Bainimarama has promised he will accept the results of next month’s elections in his country if he doesn’t win.
Fiji: PM to face protests
Fiji’s interim Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama is set to face protests during his visit to New Zealand this weekend to campaign for the upcoming elections.
Pacific a hub for organised crime
Australian law enforcement agencies are concerned that criminal networks are increasingly targeting Pacific nations.
Thailand hosts forum on Pacific aid
Pacific countries will gather for the first ever development cooperation forum with Thailand this weekend.
Hawaii: Islands brace for double punch
Hawai’i is hunkering down as two serious and potentially disastrous weather systems take aim at the holiday paradise, with the first expected to make landfall late Thursday local time.
Tonga travel advisory challenged
Tonga’s deputy prime minister is challenging New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Murray McCully over why a controversial travel advisory for Tonga remains in place.
Vanuatu: Broken deal may cost millions
The Vanuatu government says it’s seeking advice as to whether a Singapore-based company which lost a deal to develop an international airport can claim compensation.
Tackling obesity issues
A senior Pacific official says it might be time for a rethink on how the world tackles the global obesity epidemic.
Hawaii: Waiting for the storm
Hawai’i is playing the approaching disaster waiting game – bracing to be hit by a rare duo of storms, with local residents rushing to stock up on water and flashlights.
PNG: Sorcery used in power game
Young men in Papua New Guinea are using sorcery-related violence to gain status and power in their local communities, according to the head of PNG’s Institute of National Affairs.
Refugee treatment likened to torture
The psychiatrist who had ultimate responsibility for mental health services in immigration detention has likened the Australian government’s treatment of asylum seekers in detention to torture.
Hawaii: Bracing for a double hit
Typically tranquil Hawai’i is in for an outsized share of weather chaos later this week as two tropical systems seem poised for close approaches.
NZ: Tuvalu 'refugees' given residency
A Tuvalu family has been granted New Zealand residency after claiming they would be affected by climate change if they returned home.
Kiribati strikes gold in Glasgow
Kiribati weightlifter David Katoatau has won the country’s first ever Commonwealth Games gold medal in Glasgow.
Fiji the 'bully' in airlines dispute
A dispute between the national airlines of Solomon Islands and Fiji can only be resolved through the intervention of the prime ministers of both countries, the Association of South Pacific Airlines says.
Fiji's suspension likely to be lifted
Pacific leaders meeting in Palau have agreed to lift Fiji’s suspension from the Pacific Islands Forum if the country’s elections in September are deemed to be free and fair.
PNG: Woman chosen as Forum head
Pacific leaders have for the first time chosen a woman to head the region’s premier representative group.
Leaders issue Palau Declaration
Pacific leaders have made a declaration on oceans, determined the fate of Fiji, and elected a new leader for the region’s representative group.
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