Media freedom is a crucial element of a functioning democracy. In the Pacific Islands region, media freedom levels differ.

Women auditors from across 20 Asia-Pacific countries took part in an intensive regional training course under the IMO Member ...

The deep ocean needs to be studied, not mined, but the Trump administration is barreling ahead, violating international law.

Starlink's satellite internet service has become available across much of the Pacific. This has created new challenges for ...

Residents of small Pacific island nations rely on tuna for local jobs and foreign fishing fees, which fund education, ...

Papua New Guinea’s push for a defence treaty with Canberra sends a message to all competing interests in the region that the ­Pacific nation “stands with Australia” and supports the international ...

Analysts warn that developments in the Second Island Chain - which has seen increased manoeuvring from Washington and Beijing to fortify their own presence and contain each other’s access there - ...

The third island chain stretches from Alaska through Hawaii and down to New Zealand, marking the outermost perimeter of US strategic interest in the Pacific ... more effective A2/AD capabilities, to ...

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In a landmark move to safeguard its cultural and natural heritage, Nauru held its first national consultation meeting on the ...

And that’s partly true, but it also misses an important point. Since the Fed began to publicize interest-rate changes in 1994, the central bank has moved from a neutral stance to a cutting ...

NEW YORK and NAURU - The Republic of Nauru and Nauru Ocean Resources Inc. (NORI), a subsidiary of TMC the metals company Inc. (Nasdaq: TMC), have updated their 2017 Sponsorship Agreement to ensure ...