‘No excuse’ for global shipping not to clean up its act IMO told
In a last ditch effort, Pacific nations are rallying the United Nations governing body responsible for maritime transportation to drastically cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions…
Warning of more cyclones for parts of Pacific as El Niño threatens
The Pacific is due to get a dramatic shift in weather over the next 12 months as it moves from a triple dip La Niña event to…
Tonga approves biggest budget to enable economic recovery
Tonga’s largest-ever budget will ensure the country can recover from covid and natural disasters, RNZ Pacific’s correspondent says. Last week Parliament passed a budget totalling…
Vanuatu beach volleyball targets Olympic Games 2024 spot
Vanuatu aims to have a team at the 2024 Olympic Games in beach volleyball. It won’t be easy as the host teams must finish in…
Fiji One: CMNHS Symposium Finishes on a High Note
The Fiji National University’s (FNU), College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences’ (CMNHS) three-day Health Professional Education Symposium ended on a high note last week.…
FBC: PM applauds Fiji Airways achievements
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has commended Fiji Airways for its pivotal role in the revival of the tourism sector. During his first official visit as…
FBC: Real challenge begins now: Prasad
Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad says the real challenge starts now. In his Budget address yesterday, Prasad says the six-month old Coalition Government walked into…
FBC: Commissioning of new solar system
Minister for Public Works Ro Filipe Tuisawau visited four villages in Beqa to commission new solar home systems. Villagers of Nawaisomo, Raviravi, Naseuseu and Naceva…