Filji Minister for Immigration Viliame Naupoto met with New Zealand’s Minister for Customs Casey Costello in Suva as part of the overall effort by both countries to enhance bilateral cooperation, particularly in the areas of border and regional security. During their discussions, Naupoto and Costello s exchanged views on strengthening collaboration to ...

SUVA, Fiji — Climate change is already shaking the foundations of Pacific communities, and world leaders need to see that for themselves, Fiji’s Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Biman Prasad said Wednesday as he threw his support behind Australia’s bid to co-host COP31 with the Pacific. “Climate change is the single greatest threat to our peo...

AUCKLAND, New Zealand— The Oceania Renewable Power Summit is set to return on 16–17 September 2025, bringing together the region’s leading voices in clean energy to address the theme: “Mastering Renewable Generation, Deployment, and Integration.” Now in its second year, the two-day conference and exhibition has fast become a key platform for driving re...

The New Caledonian government is intensifying efforts to adapt to climate change as the Pacific territory experiences increasingly severe impacts, from rising sea levels and wildfires to extreme heat and flooding. Climate scientists have confirmed that 2024 was the hottest year on record, and with global temperatures having already risen over 1.3 Degre...

Fiji and Tonga reaffirmed their long-standing friendship and shared regional aspirations during a high-level courtesy call by His Majesty King Tupou VI on the President of the Republic of Fiji, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu. The meeting, held in Suva, underscored the enduring partnership between the two Pacific Island nations, with both leaders expressing st...

Expected to draw hundreds of leaders and stakeholders from across the region, the Pacific Infrastructure Conference 2025 will centre its discussions on accelerating sustainable infrastructure delivery, bridging financing gaps and advancing climate-resilient development across Pacific Island nations. Set to be held in Brisbane, the conference will bring...