Pacific Leaders Chart a Unified Path: Iumi Tugeda for an Integrated Blue Pacific
The Fifty-Fourth Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) concluded in Honiara on Friday 12 September, with Pacific leaders reaffirming their shared vision…
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Australia must address ‘shameful’ exclusion of Pacific journalists at PIF venue, says regional media freedom watchdog
The Pacific Freedom Forum strongly condemns the unacceptable actions of Australian officials who deliberately blocked Pacific journalists from attending Prime…
Gov’t Decision on Sufferance Wharves ‘Erratic’, Says Opposition Leader
Leader of Opposition Matthew Wale has described the decision by the Government for National Unity & Transformation (GNUT) on the…
Solomon Islands and Australia Cement Security and Development Partnership at PIF Summit
Solomon Islands and Australia have reaffirmed their enduring partnership with a strong focus on security, labour mobility, and climate resilience,…
Solomons and Papua New Guinea Renew Border Cooperation with Updated Agreements
Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea have strengthened their long-standing Melanesian ties with the signing of two updated border cooperation…
Illegal, Unsafe, Non-Compliant: Kuma’s Damning Memo on Sufferance Wharves
by Georgina Maka’a Sufferance wharves built along the eastern and western coasts of Honiara were risky, environmentally non-compliant, and did…
Pacific Youths Demand Action: Urges Leaders To Turn Words Into Concrete Action
by Charley Piringi Pacific youths have urged Forum leaders to transform commitments into concrete action, calling for climate justice, peace,…
Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Adopt Landmark “Ocean of Peace” Declaration
by Ronald Toito’ona Pacific leaders have formally adopted the Blue Pacific Ocean of Peace Declaration, pledging to uphold unity, peace,…
PM Manele Champions World’s First Indigenous Ocean Reserve
Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has reaffirmed Solomon Islands’ leadership in establishing the Melanesian Ocean Reserve (MOR), announcing new resources to…
Pacific Moves to Secure Banking Lifeline as Correspondent Links Dry up
The Pacific Islands Forum has stepped up efforts to protect the region’s economies from the loss of Correspondent Banking Relations…