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China-Fiji have mutual respect for decision-making processes
The Chinese government is once again making their position clear regarding its involvement in Fiji’s affairs.Speaking to FBC News, Chinese Ambassador to Fiji, Qian Bo says while the two nations share a...
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53 cocaine bars found worth more than $40m in Fiji
53 bars of cocaine have been found within Fiji border as of this morning.This was confirmed by Police Commissioner Brigadier General Sitiveni Qiliho while opening the Fiji Narcotics committee workshop...
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PNG issues Advisory statement on Polio Vaccination requirements for Travellers
The National Department of Health of Papua New Guinea and the World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed an outbreak of the poliomyelitis virus in a community in Morobe Province on 25th June 2018.In...
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Marshall Islands leader reaffirm ties with Taiwan
The delegation led by the President of the Marshall Islands, Hilda C. Heine, was welcomed by President Tsai Ing-wen with military honours and a 21-gun salute Friday.As this year marked the 20th...
View ArticleTaiwan, Marshall Islands ink deals on visa-free entry, patrols
Taiwan and the Marshall Islands on Friday signed bilateral agreements on visa-free entry and maritime patrol collaboration to boost exchanges.The agreement was inked by the foreign ministers of the two...
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Fiji, a ‘democracy by military permission’: report
Fiji is a “democracy by military permission” and the execution of another political coup remains a very real possibility, a recent report on the Pacific region has revealed.Titled “Instability in the...
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Payment due: Pacific islands in the red as debts to China mount
Just over a decade ago, deadly riots in the capital of Tonga, Nuku’alofa, destroyed much of the small Pacific nation’s central business and government districts.Out of the rubble, the government...
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40 Per Cent Of SIMs in PNG Still Not Registered, Says NICTA
PNG Minister for Communication, Information Technology and Energy Sam Basil stated the reasons to further extend the deadline was to allow NICTA and PNG Council of Churches to forge the partnership to...
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PNG Hunters team for Round 21 match against Souths Logan Magpies
The SP Hunters 20-man squad (two to be omitted) for this Sunday's round 21 clash against the Souths Logan Magpies at Davies Park in Brisbane, Australia:1. Edene GABBIE2. Junior RAU3. Thompson TETEH4....
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China gives Medical Equipment to PNG
The Chinese government have donated a second batch of medical equipment to Papua New Guinea's Port Moresby General Hospital. These equipment will be used to treat patients under urology. The first...
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Prime Minister O'Neill Visits Tapini
Tapini Rural Local Level Government which is comprised of ten wards with a population of approximately 7,315 warmly welcomed the Hon Prime Minister Peter O’Neill and his delegation into the mountainous...
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Australia says US, Japan partnership doesn't challenge China
An Australian minister said on Tuesday a new infrastructure partnership with the United States and Japan does not challenge growing Chinese investment in the Indo-Pacific region.The U.S. Overseas...
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Tonga Police seized methamphetamine with approximate street value of TOP$10,000
Tongan Police arrested a 34-year-old man with 10.38 grams of methamtphetamine packed ready for sale on Wednesday.A search warrant was executed at his residence in Hofoa early Wednesday morning. Police...
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Samoa capital Apia set to host regional conferences
Samoa's capital Apia is set to play host to two regional conferences this month heralded by the Forum Foreign Ministers Conference on August 10.It is understood the meeting next Friday by the foreign...
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Australia to fund internet cables for Pacific neighbours
When Australia bankrolled undersea internet cables for its Pacific neighbours, it shut out a competing offer from Chinese telecom giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd.But the strategic move to spend AUD$91...
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Conversion of Capital assets to Liabilities called "Free Carried Interest" in...
Commentary by Johnathan ParaiaPapua New Guinea is indeed the land of the unexpected; where things that do not happen elsewhere in the world, happen here ordinarily, to the amazement of visitors from...
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New investments to restore Mining Sector Capacity in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea’s mining industry should see increased activity following the announcement of new foreign investment, which comes as many mines resume operations after February’s earthquake.In early...
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Largest luxury hotel in Palau eyed to open in 2020
The largest luxury hotel in Palau is expected to rise in 2020 in Ngchemyangel Hamlet in Aimeliik State following the groundbreaking ceremony of the Wyndham Global Resort on Friday.Wyndham Global...
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Samoa Airways eyes second plane
Samoa Airways looks likely to have a second plane in operation by the end of the year.Speaking to KHJ News’ Apia, Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi said the airline cannot continue to operate...
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Fiji Airways, Alaska Airlines Open Up More US Cities to Fiji
Fiji Airways, Fiji’s National Airline and Alaska Airlines continue to strengthen their codeshare partnership, with the latest expansion adding a number of destinations to Fijian carrier’s network via...
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