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Your #HomeBasics player of the match, Elia Canakaivata. #TosoDrua #PacificAusSports

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, addressing the @forumsec on climate action, said: “Three years ago, I promised you we would listen. I promised you we would learn. I promised you we would act…We hear you. The Australian people hear you.” THREAD foreignminister.gov.au/minister/penny…

Fijians last night witnessed a fast-moving meteor as lit the sky. Fiji Met said they were the debris from Halley's Comet. Fiji Met added there could be more meteor showers in the coming day during dawn hours. This video was taken by Dr Ashank Naidu in Sigatoka. #Fiji #FijiNews

23 children diagnosed with HIV in 2024 - Doctor Thaggard Story Link: fijivillage.com/news/23-childr…

‘Remove immunity provisions’ fijitimes.com.fj/remove-immunit… #Fiji #FijiNews

A nation 🇻🇺 mourns the passing of an incredible leader - RIP Motarilavoa

I am saddened to hear the passing of one of the most inspirational Pacific woman and leader I have worked with - Motarilavoa Hilda Lini of Vanuatu 🇻🇺

Fiji’s National Cybersecurity Strategy 2025–2030 is coming together -one critical piece at a time. From #FijiCERT to 24/7 response, data protection laws, and a skilled local cyber workforce — we're laying the foundations for a secure digital future. #CyberSecureFiji #DigitalFiji

Palau president wants Taiwan to get a fair go at PIF rnz.co.nz/international/…

"To date, Pacific journalism schools have received little attention from the Australian aid program," say @AHAWatson & Dr Shailendra B Singh. "A second option for Australia would be to consider direct support to media businesses." RSF in English PacificFreedomForum devpolicy.org/pacific-media-…

Vanuatu government has appointed its first female AG, an alumni of USP School of Law. Congratulations AG Glenda

Our blog reflects on the Pacific media’s critical role as a pillar of democracy, highlights the fragility of this pillar and the threats it faces, examines how Aust aid is making a difference and identifies key gaps in intervention efforts to strengthen media resilience:

"Manage your triggers." Learnt in theory at the Women in Media (Pacific) conference this week. Experienced firsthand when FBC News Fiji editor Felix Chaudhry held space for journalists who were terrorised by the previous govt. He had half the room in tears. Important to acknowledge

What she said.... Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka Fiji Government

Selected US visa hopefuls told make social media accounts public, “Every visa review is a national security decision.” — U.S. Embassy, Suva fijitimes.com.fj/selected-us-vi… #Fiji #FijiNews

Consultations began this week on the development of Tonga’s National Security Policy.

For the diary; Fiji's Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is visiting Australia in coming days to meet Anthony Albanese. He'll also speak at the National Press Club next Wednesday - I'm told we'll hear a bit more about the Ocean of Peace. Worth heading along!

Interesting. Hardball tactics from PM of Vanuatu Jotham Napat. Declares he won’t sign Nakamal pact unless Aus agrees to visa waiver for his citizens Napat also suggests waiver is “on the table.” If true, fascianting. Would be basically unprecedented for Aus-Pacific if introduced

Debt to GDP is still lower than what it was when we came in – DPM Prasad Read more : fijivillage.com/news/Debt-to-G…