NZ PM Luxon defends PACER Plus as PNG pushes for...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says New Zealand remains dedicated to improving regional trade through the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations Plus (PACER Plus) despite a major economy’s continued refusal to join the...

Solomon Islands to build humanitarian warehouse in Malaita

The Solomon Islands will soon establish a provincial humanitarian warehouse in Auki, Malaita Province, as part of a regional effort to boost disaster preparedness across the Pacific. The project is part of the Pacific Humanitarian Warehousing...

‘We Make No Apology For Offending You’

Press Release – ChildFund New Zealand “We make no apology for offending you. We agree that people should feel shocked and outraged. Children are dying from drinking contaminated water in our region of the Pacific – and this is entirely...

How to watch Liverpool vs Real Madrid: Free streams, preview for Champions League 2025/26 game

The Premier League champions face off against LaLiga leaders Real Madrid in a mouthwatering clash on Merseyside. Liverpool will hope their 2–0 league victory over Aston Villa, which ended a woeful four-game domestic losing streak, was not a...

International travel to and from Kiribati to resume 01 August 2022

All international travel to and from Kiribati will return to normal on 01 August this year. Incoming passengers are required to have a valid Covid-19 test 24hrs before departure and the number of days spent in quarantine centres in the country has...

How to watch Slavia Prague vs Arsenal: free streams, TV details for Champions League 2025/26 game

Arsenal are currently one of the form teams in Europe, not only because of their impressive domestic run but also thanks to their confident start in the Champions League. So far, the Gunners have yet to concede a goal in their opening three...

How to watch PSG vs Bayern Munich: free streams, TV details for Champions League 2025/26 game

PSG and Bayern Munich are the top scorers in the Champions League this season. There's little surprise about that. What may raise your eyebrows, however, is PSG's awful recent record against the German heavyweights. It's not just that they've lost...

Slowing climate change by using aerosols to block sunlight? Maybe not such a good idea

Holy sun-repellant spray, Batman! Could injecting billions of kilograms of sunlight-dimming aerosols into the atmosphere save the planet from industrial climate destruction? Or is that just Joker-level insanity? A new Columbia Climate School...

Daniel Radcliffe Supports Longtime Love Erin Darke at Opening of Her Off-Broadway Play, Kyoto By Dave Quinn

NEED TO KNOW Daniel Radcliffe attended the Off-Broadway opening of Kyoto, which stars his longtime partner Erin Darke The couple, who met on the set of Kill Your Darlings, share a baby boy born in April 2023 Kyoto runs through Nov. 30 at Lincoln...

Fair Recruitment Key to Sustainable Reintegration – Says Prime Minister Manele at PLMAM 2025 Opening

HONIARA, Solomon Islands – The Pacific Labour Mobility Annual Meeting (PLMAM) 2025 officially opened this morning in Honiara, Solomon Islands, bringing together Pacific labour mobility stakeholders from across the Pacific and beyond under the...

Pacific Tourism Organisation and Cook Islands Tourism Corporation Release Comprehensive Insights from International Visitor Surveys

The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO), through its Pacific Tourism Data Initiative (PTDI) and in collaboration with the Cook Islands Tourism Corporation (CIT), has released a series of five comprehensive reports detailing findings from the...

Work Progresses on Solomon Islands Humanitarian Warehouse

By Eliza Kukutu in Koror, Palau Work is underway to establish the country’s Humanitarian Warehouse, which is expected to strengthen government response to disasters. Auki in Malaita Province has been identified as the location for this new...

Solomon Islands Joins Pacific DRM Ministers Meeting

By Eliza Kukutu in Koror, Palau The 2nd Pacific Disaster Risk Management Ministers Meeting is underway in Koror, Palau, with the Solomon Islands delegation set to share the country’s progress in implementing the Nadi Declaration. Representing the...

Pacific nations call for fair recruitment to make Labour Mobility work for everyone

Labour mobility experts, worker groups, and governments from across the Pacific are in Honiara this week for the Pacific Labour Mobility Annual Meeting 2025 (PLMAM 2025). The meeting, from 3 to 6 November, is being hosted under the theme...

Job Opportunity: National Aquaculture Specialists (Tuvalu and Kiribati)

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is seeking qualified candidates to serve as National Aquaculture Specialists in Tuvalu and Kiribati. This position is part of the FAO Technical Cooperation Programme (TCP) project...

Japan Can Keep the Indo-Pacific Open and Free

As the United States rethinks its role in the international order it has championed since the end of World War II, Japan is on the frontlines of the challenge to rules-based commerce and diplomacy. For the past decade, Tokyo has promoted the idea...

In case you missed it: First Presidency’s official portraits released; President Holland invites youth to ‘Look Unto Christ,’ plus 6 other stories

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Military Camouflage Continues To Evolve—There Is No Perfect Pattern

U.S. Marines walk through America's Air Show after a demonstration at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar on September 26, 2025 in San Diego, California. They wearing the MARPAT camouflage (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images) Getty Images It may be...

Australian PM sends letter to Erdoğan on COP31 dispute

As Türkiye and Australia vie to host the COP31 summit, the Australian prime minister announced on Sunday that he had written to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on the matter. Australia and Türkiye submitted bids in 2022 to host the United Nations...

Why Aerial Footage From 1938 Might Be Final Clue In Solving The Amelia Earhart Plane Mystery

On July 2, 1937, the famed aviator Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan took off in a twin-engine Lockheed 10-E Electra from Lae, New Guinea, headed for Howland Island, 2,600 miles east across the Pacific Ocean where they planned to...