Australia's aid reach in the Pacific outstrips other countries by a long way

Australia has cemented its position as the Pacific's largest aid donor by far as other countries pull back on lending and prepare to cut development assistance. The latest version of the Lowy Institute's Pacific Aid Map captures the flow of...

China, Pacific Island nations sign economic partnership

China and five Pacific Island nations sign economic partnership, November 4, 2025. /CGTN China and five Pacific Island nations sign economic partnership, November 4, 2025. /CGTN China has signed a landmark Framework Agreement on Enhanced Economic...

How to watch Aston Villa vs Man City: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview

Two of the in-form teams in the Premier League meet this Sunday as Aston Villa take on Manchester City at Villa Park. The Villans may have been defeated by Go Ahead Eagles in the Europa League on Thursday night, but their EPL form has been...

How to watch Arsenal vs Crystal Palace: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview

Arsenal host Crystal Palace this Sunday afternoon, with the big talking point being Eberechi Eze’s return to face his former club. The 27-year-old was a talismanic figure for the Eagles after joining from QPR in 2020, but it was last season when...

Kiribati’s Minister for Women Ruth Cross Kwansing named Pacific GESI Climate…

Ruth Cross Kwansing, Kiribati’s Minister for Women, Youth, Sports and Social Affairs, has been confirmed as the new Pacific Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Climate Champion, a high-level advocacy role designed to elevate the voices of...

List of Island Countries in the World

Island Countries: Our planet is home to many unique and fascinating countries, and among them, island nations hold a special place. An island country is a nation that is surrounded by water and does not share land borders with any other country....

The CFO's Guide to Services CPQ: Driving Accuracy, Efficiency, and Growth

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Palau advances Humanitarian Warehouse development

Palau has become the second Pacific Island country to move forward with developing its humanitarian warehouse. The facility is part of the Pacific Humanitarian Warehouse Program, which aims to ensure that adequate resources are pre-positioned for...

Covid-free Pacific islands look to rejoin the world

Two of the last four remaining Covid-free nations in the world are preparing to open their borders to re-join the Covid world. The Federated States of Micronesia has announced its plan to open its borders without quarantine beginning 01 August....

Newcastle v Fulham Live TV – Global channel listings on Saturday for St James’ Park match

Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Fulham Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Saturday (3pm (UK) kick-off). Eddie Howe looking to follow up that excellent 3-0 Champions...

Red Cross Belize to Benefit from Climate Resilience Project Funded by France

Red Cross Belize stands to benefit from a fraction of a 4 million French franc donation under a project titled “Improved Climate Adaptation and Resilience Capabilities in the Caribbean and Pacific.” The funds will be used for resilience and...

9 Countries Where Tourists Rarely Return for a Second Visit

Tourism rarely provides the perfect vacation experience that compels travelers to book return trips to the same destination. While some nations build thriving repeat visitor bases, others struggle to encourage tourists to come back for more. The...

WHO pushes for safer, affordable surgeries across the Pacific

Surgery is meant to save lives, but in the Western Pacific, it can lead to financial hardship, long delays, or preventable deaths. The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging health ministers to prioritise safer surgical practices within the...

From Baku to Belem – Change and continuity for the Pacific climate champs to...

Eight Pacific political climate champions heading into COP30 are providing a high-level regional line-up blending change and continuity on key priorities including Loss and Damage, Climate Finance, Gender and Social Inclusion, the Ocean-Climate...

Visa-Free Countries for Indonesian Passport Holders: 43 Nations in 2025

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - As the final quarter of 2025 approaches, many people are planning year-end holidays, often including trips abroad. However, Indonesian travelers need to understand that entry regulations vary by destination. Not all countries...

Ngāti Pāoa Treaty Settlement Bill passes final reading in Parliament

After 14 years of negotiations, Ngāti Pāoa’s Treaty settlement has passed its third and final reading in Parliament, a moment iwi leaders described as both emotional and long overdue. The settlement includes $23.5 million in financial redress, 12...

Pacific, African leaders at SIF: WIC 2025 urge investors to rethink global risk, reward

SHARJAH: Pacific and African representatives at the Sharjah Investment Forum–World Investment Conference (SIF–WIC 2025) called for a global shift in how investors assess risk and reward, urging greater recognition of the untapped potential in...

Sato and Siang to JICA KCCP young leaders

Jevon I. Sato, Division of Protected Areas and Species Project Coordinator, and Ariel D. Siang, Bureau of Fisheries Administrative Specialist, have been accepted to JICA’s KCCP Young Leaders, Industrial Development through Local Resources. Through...

From Mutalau Village to Melbourne: Keeping the rhythm of Niue alive ‘Beyond the Rock’

Growing up far from her ancestral home of Niue, Miquel Sietu often felt the distance in more ways than one. Today, she is turning that feeling into purpose. She is dedicated to helping young Niueans in Australia rediscover their roots through...

How to watch Bayern Munich vs. Club Brugge: free streams, preview for UCL 2025/26 game

Bayern Munich welcome Club Brugge to the Allianz Arena this Wednesday night as they look to maintain their exemplary record across all competitions. Eleven games have now passed since the start of Die Roten's season, and they are yet to drop a...