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Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands govt declares emergency after Ebeye fire leaves over 100 homeless

President Hilda Heine signed a 90-day state of emergency after a major blaze tore through Ebeye, destroying homes, businesses and key infrastructure in one of the Pacific’s most populated communities.

PMN NewsFri, 12 Jun

Pacific Region •

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China

Solomons PM says China security pact must stay secret despite review pledge

Matthew Wale says a controversial security agreement with Beijing cannot be made public because of a legally binding secrecy clause, just days after signalling he would review the deal.

Christine RovoiFri, 12 Jun

Pacific Region

United Nations and New Zealand back Pacific journalists in anti-corruption campaign

A partnership has been launched to fund and support investigative journalists across the Pacific to strengthen reporting on corruption, illicit finance, and abuse of public money.

Christine RovoiThu, 11 Jun

Pacific Region •

Fiji

Fijian workers win praise from NZ employers as RSE concerns raised

But questions over tax, visas and kava use continue to surface during visits to RSE worksites.

Elenoa TuragaiviuTue, 09 Jun

Pacific Region •

Fiji

Pacific leaders turn to solar power as fuel costs bite and energy pressure grows

Young Pacific leaders are being trained in Fiji to build and maintain solar systems.

Khalia StrongTue, 09 Jun

Pacific Region •

Niue

Niue Museum workshop aims to uncover and preserve forgotten tātatau traditions

This Thursday, Tauranga-based specialist Iata Peautolu will share his knowledge of the art form in Niue, hoping to investigate and discover deeper village nuances on the rock of Polynesia.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uMon, 08 Jun

Pacific Region •

Marshall Islands

Ujelang Atoll shows signs of recovery after decades of nuclear exile - scientists

A National Geographic expedition in the Marshall Islands says early findings from Ujelang Atoll suggest a thriving marine ecosystem and how nature has recovered in isolation.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 05 Jun

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Israel •

Middle-East

Israel opens high-tech diplomatic base in Fiji as protests erupt over Gaza war fallout

Israel has opened an embassy in Suva, expanding its Pacific presence despite criticism from some in the region.

PMN NewsThu, 04 Jun

Pacific Region •

Fiji •

Australia

Ex-seasonal workers found living rough under Sydney bridge sparks welfare concern

A video showing men, some believed to be former PALM workers living under an overpass has triggered an investigation, renewing questions about worker welfare and support systems in Australia.

Christine RovoiWed, 03 Jun

Pacific Region

Scientists set to return deep sea expedition discoveries to Marshall Islands community

International researchers from National Geographic Pristine Seas are preparing to share findings with the Enewetak community in the Marshall Islands, ahead of their final stop at remote Ujelang Atoll.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 28 May

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