Pacific
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Australian medical group wants access to Manus Island asylum seekers
"It is our responsibility as a nation with a strong human rights record to ensure that we look after the…
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In ‘Fiji-on-the-Rhine’, islanders stress climate risks
The first small island state to preside at U.N. climate negotiations since they began in the 1990s, Fiji has enlivened…
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Fiji spending soars to battle climate risks
Image: Fiji Prime Minister Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama addresses the 72nd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S.,…
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On-Going Climate Challenges While Talks Go Down In Bonn COP 23
A study showed that the Pacific island states remain most at risk.
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PNG to Host Oceania Catholic Bishops Meeting
General Secretary, Father Victor Roche has confirmed Papua New Guinea will be hosting the Federation of Catholic Bishops Conference of…
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Mystery surrounding ancient Easter Island people deepens
Image: FILE PHOTO: A view of “Moai” statues in Rano Raraku volcano, on Easter Island, Chile on October 31, 2003. REUTERS/Carlos…
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Fiji to sell world's first climate-change 'green' bonds
Image: Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama of Fiji addresses the 71st United Nations General Assembly in Manhattan, New York, U.S. September 20,…
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Fiji to sell world’s first climate-change ‘green’ bonds
Image: Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama of Fiji addresses the 71st United Nations General Assembly in Manhattan, New York, U.S. September 20,…
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Mystery surrounding ancient Easter Island people deepens
The massive brooding stone figures peering from Easter Island's hillsides are emblematic of the enigmatic people who once thrived on…
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Vanuatu steps up evacuation as volcano spews ash
Image: Residents carry their possessions as they prepare to board a boat at Lolowai Port as they evacuate due to the…
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