“Climate Finance Is Not Charity”: Pacific Islands Confront the World at COP30
by Charley Piringi COP30 CCMP Reporting Fellow As the COP30 Climate Summit opens this week in Belém, Brazil, the Pacific…
Author: Charley Piringi
Charley Piringi is a co-founder and investigative journalist at In-Depth Solomons.
Solomon Islands Hosts Landmark Gathering on Marine Conservation and Women’s Leadership
A week-long regional gathering on marine conservation, threatened species, and women’s leadership is currently underway in Honiara. The gathering brings…
China in the Pacific: Solomon Islands –China Relations
PRIVATE VIEW| by Frank WetaraCanberra Ave, Lynnfield, Auckland, New Zealand What prompted the Solomon Islands to sever a 36-year-old relationship…
Pacific Leaders Endorse Climate, Peace and Resilience Agenda at PIFLM54
by Charley Piringi Pacific leaders wrapped up the 54th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting (PIFLM54) in Honiara over the weekend…
West Papua and Kanaky: Pacific Summit Faces Calls For Decolonisation Action
by Charley Piringi As Pacific Islands Forum Leaders gather in Honiara this week, civil society groups from across the region…
Solomon Islands and Fiji Sign Security Agreement to Strengthen Melanesian Ties
by Charley Piringi The Solomon Islands and Fiji have signed a new bilateral Security Agreement, which will enable the deployment…
PIF Chair Commends Pacific Youths and Vanuatu for ICJ Climate Action
by Charley Piringi Incoming Chair of the Pacific Islands Forum and Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Jeremiah Manele, has praised Pacific…
Power Play: Gov’t Revokes Kuma’s Sufferance Wharf Suspension
by Georgina Maka’a Government has revoked a decision to suspend the use of sufferance wharves in the country after it…
Regional Media Workshops to Become Annual Event, Says PIF Chief
By Charley Piringi A three-day Regional Media Workshop held ahead of the 54th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting (PIFLM) concluded…
Chief Naezon Urges Illegal Gold Panners to Vacate Gold Ridge Mine Pits
by Charley Piringi Paramount Chief Walton Naezon has made a strong appeal to illegal gold panners at the Gold Ridge…