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Nov 11, 20221 min read
French Polynesia to cap visitor numbers
French Polynesia's tourism agency says it aims for a cap on visitor numbers in an updated strategy to make the industry sustainable....
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Nov 11, 20221 min read
Tuvalu declares State of Public Emergency for ongoing drought
Tuvalu has declared a State of Public Emergency due to the prolonged drought throughout the islands. The Pacific News Agency Service...
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NZPBCIntern
Nov 11, 20221 min read
COP27: Vanuatu welcomes NZ's commitment to climate-related loss and damage
Vanuatu has welcomed the New Zealand government's commitment to allocate $NZ20 million to address climate-related loss and damage in...
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NZPBCIntern
Nov 11, 20221 min read
COP27: What you need to know about UN climate summit
World leaders have gathered in Egypt to bring to the forefront global climate-related issues at the UN climate summit in Egypt. The...
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Nov 9, 20221 min read
WHO records 140 covid cases in Tuvalu
The World Health Organisation says 140 cases of Covid-19 have been reported in Tuvalu. A WHO spokesperson, based in Suva, says Tuvalu's...
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Nov 9, 20221 min read
Marshall Islands confirms membership of Pacific Forum
The Marshall Islands ended two years of being at the centre of controversy over the possible break up of the Pacific's premier regional...
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Nov 1, 20221 min read
Guam says Washington now more Pacific-friendly
A participant at a climate change summit says the United States has shown a lot more effort to engage with the Pacific region through...
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Nov 1, 20221 min read
Australia's new aid package for Solomons
Australia has announced a new $US103 million aid package for Solomon Islands. Its High Commissioner in Honiara, Lachlan Strahan, said the...
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Oct 31, 20221 min read
Call for better infrastructure following Vanuatu election
A Vanuatu Mobile Force's officer who risked his life wading through chest-high water carrying ballot boxes, is calling on the new...
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NZPBCIntern
Oct 31, 20221 min read
New Zealand opposes seabed mining in international waters
The New Zealand government has announced it will back a conditional moratorium on deep sea mining in areas in international waters....
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Oct 31, 20221 min read
US looking at military bases for FSM
The United States is considering the establishment of military bases in the Federated States of Micronesia. The Pacific Islands Times...
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Oct 27, 20221 min read
Population of American Samoa falls by about 10 percent over a decade
New figures show the population of American Samoa has dipped below 50,000. The US Census Bureau has released a demographic profile of the...
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NZPBCIntern
Oct 26, 20221 min read
Weather bureau predicts up to seven cyclones this season
Fiji's weather office predicts that up to seven tropical cyclones may affect several Pacific countries in the coming cyclone season and...
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NZPBCIntern
Oct 26, 20221 min read
Australia to increase development assistance to Pacific
Mālo ni! Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong has pledged her Government will increase its development assistance to Pacific Island...
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NZPBCIntern
Oct 26, 20221 min read
Te Vaiaho o te Gagana Tokelau – Tokelau Language Week is under way!
Fakamālo atu kia te koutou uma! This year's theme for Te Vaiaho o te Gagana Tokelau – Tokelau Language Week is "Halahala ki vavau, kae ke...
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NZPBCIntern
Oct 21, 20221 min read
Tuvalu remembers destructive storm from 50 years ago
Fakaalofa lahi atu! Today, Tuvalu marks 50 years since the islands were struck by a devastating category 3 cyclone. Cyclone Bebe caused...
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NZPBCIntern
Oct 21, 20221 min read
First ever Melanesian Festival in New Zealand
Fakaalofa lahi atu! The Melanesian Festival will take place this Saturday 22 October from 9am to 5pm at the Waitemata Rugby Club Grounds...
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NZPBCIntern
Oct 21, 20221 min read
Preliminary census results in the Marshall Islands show poverty worry
Preliminary data released by the Marshall Islands government from its late 2021 national census indicates rampant poverty in the north...
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NZPBCIntern
Oct 17, 20221 min read
NZ and Cook Islands sign new partnership
Fakaalofa atu! New Zealand Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta and Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown have signed a new Statement of...
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NZPBCIntern
Oct 17, 20221 min read
It's Faahi Tapu he Vagahau Niue – Niue Language Week!
Fakaalofa lahi atu ki a mutolu oti! This year’s theme for Faahi Tapu he Vagahau Niue – Niue Language Week is - Fakatūleva e Vagahau Niue...
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