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Solomon Islands

MP withdraws no-confidence motion against Solomon Islands PM Wale

East Malaita MP Manasseh Maelanga says he has signed the withdrawal of the motion and his support for Matthew Wale as Prime Minister remains unchanged.

Christine RovoiSun, 06 Sep

Pacific Region

Beyond 1.5°C: Pacific warns the bill will be paid in food, fisheries and record lost revenue

Leaders say climate overshoot is no longer an abstract target as new data shows the cost could be in lost tuna, fewer meals and more frequent flooding while they push for faster access to climate finance.

Thomas Tarurongo Wynne, Political ReporterSun, 06 Sep

Politics •

Cook Islands

Cook Islands PM cautious as Pacific warned of seabed mining legal risks

Mark Brown says a strong election mandate will not mean a rush to deep sea extraction as a new report warns Pacific governments could face costly legal claims if they later change course.

PMN NewsTue, 01 Sep

Politics •

Solomon Islands

Three ministers quit as Solomons PM faces a no-confidence vote

The resignations deepen the political crisis facing Matthew Wale months after becoming PM and forcing him to leave the Leaders Forum in Palau.

Christine RovoiMon, 31 Aug

Pacific Region

Pacific leaders head to Palau as pressure builds over geopolitics, crime and region's unity

Leaders will face a packed agenda at next week’s Pacific Islands Forum, with missile testing, transnational crime, development partners and regional integration among the issues on the table.

Christine RovoiFri, 28 Aug

Election •

Cook Islands

Mark Brown set for Cook Islands majority after election win

The Cook Islands Party has secured a fifth term and could command 19 of Parliament’s 24 seats, giving the Prime Minister a powerful mandate.

Christine RovoiThu, 27 Aug

Election •

Cook Islands

Cook Islands Election: Four seats remain in final count showdown

Twelve seats have been confirmed after the final count, with Rakahanga, Pukapuka-Nassau, Ngatangiia and Matavera still to be decided.

Rashneel Kumar, Cook Islands NewsWed, 26 Aug

Politics

Winston Peters urges Pacific leaders to put economic growth at centre of the Forum

As leaders prepare to meet in Palau, New Zealand's Foreign Minister says the region needs to move beyond an aid-focused approach and start building its own economies.

Christine RovoiTue, 18 Aug

Politics •

Tonga

Tongan leader backs ‘renewed blood’ as 3 ministers join Cabinet

Prime Minister Lord Fakafanua says the reshuffle is about bringing in new ideas and experience, with one of the youngest ministers now in charge of Finance.

Christine RovoiMon, 17 Aug

Pacific Region

Pacific unity tested in Fiji as Forum ministers fail to agree on China missile test response

Pacific foreign ministers have ended talks in Suva without agreeing on a joint response to China's July missile test, exposing regional divisions amid calls for unity ahead of this month's leaders' summit in Palau.

Christine RovoiFri, 07 Aug

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