Despite contributing less than 0.03% of global greenhouse gas emissions, Pacific Island countries face some of the world’s most severe…

UNITED NATIONS | Sept. 26, 2026, 12:41 p.m. ET | 4 min read When Palau President Surangel Samuel Whipps Jr.…

When Palau President Surangel Samuel Whipps Jnr recently took his children to his nation’s Helen Island, two-thirds of it was…

NEW YORK, 21 SEPTEMBER 2026 (PIFS)— Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders will gather in New York for High Level week…

SAVUSAVU 24 SEPTEMBER 2026 (FIJI SUN) —Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has dismissed claims that some forms of militarisation are…

By Elilai Rengiil Savusavu, Fiji – Newsroom leaders and editors from across the Pacific have adopted the Savusavu Loss and…

By: Eoghan Olkeriil Ngirudelsang KOROR, Palau (Sept. 21, 2026) — Palau’s Independence Day and Olechotel Belau Fair (OBF) celebrations are…

Police are considering charges against Greenpeace protesters who occupied a state-owned ship in protest at seabed mining.A group of activists…

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Move comes days after Appellate Court voided first impeachment and cancelled special election By: Eoghan Olkeriil Ngirudelsang Ngardmau, Palau (September…