Regional and Global News
Regional and Global News of Interest to Solomon Islands
Embracing Pacific Heritage in Early Childhood Development
Pacific leaders meet in Samoa to review early childhood development progress and strengthen regional collaboration. Two years after the 2023...
UNICEF names Moemoana Schwenke as a Pacific Ambassador
Former Miss Samoa and Miss Pacific Islands, champions children’s rights following a two-day visit to see UNICEF’s activities in Samoa...
Dengue Surge Hits West Fiji
Dengue cases rise in Fiji’s Western Division; PSH Hospitals boosts response with targeted care and community outreach. Fiji’s Western Division...
PANG Issues Warning on Carbon Markets in Oceans
PANG warns that carbon markets in oceans fail to reduce emissions and harm Pacific communities' rights. The Pacific Network on...
Pacific Moves to Digital Tools in Crackdown on Illegal Fishing
Pacific nations agree to boost digital surveillance and cooperation to combat illegal fishing in regional waters. Pacific nations are stepping...
New Zealand Eases Travel Rules for Pacific Islands Forum Countries
New Zealand updates visa rules for Pacific Islands Forum citizens, making travel easier from July 2025. New Zealand has announced...
Pacific Leaders Address Gender Equality
Pacific leaders discuss gender stereotypes, inclusion, and youth empowerment at CEDAW Committee session. Addressing gender stereotypes, advancing the rights of...
Child Protection Urged in the Pacific
Violence against children in the Pacific remains high, prompting urgent calls for stronger child protection in schools. The prevalence of...
Experts Call for Urgent Investigations into Bore-field Operations
Flinders University research highlights new groundwater extraction methods to secure fresh water for Pacific atoll islands. Hydrology experts at Flinders...
Marshall Islands Signs Treaty for Nuclear-Free Pacific
The Marshall Islands signs the Treaty of Rarotonga, reinforcing its commitment to a nuclear-free Pacific and regional security. The Republic...
