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Kiribati presidential candidates release manifestos
The law states that the successful candidate will be held accountable to the commitments made during the electoral process to the Electoral Office.
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Crown Prince's attendance at SPDMM sparks concerns
Tonga's Crown Prince Tupouto'a 'Ulukālala's presence at last week's South Pacific Defence Ministers' Meeting in Auckland has further fuelled concerns over a ministerial row.
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Manawanui surveyed wreck of 'suspicious' Taiwanese fishing vessel in Niue
10 Oct 2024One of the final tasks the New Zealand Navy ship undertook before it sank off the coast of Samoa was surveying another vessel stranded on a Pacific reef. Video
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Fiji Day 2024: Fijians mark 54 years of independence
President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere said the Fiji Day provides the opportunity for all Fijians to to come together as one.
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Pacific news in brief for 10 October
10 Oct 2024A round-up ofnews in brief from around the region, including Pacific island nations continuing to call for a mandatory universal levy on carbon emissions from shipping.
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Fiji Rugby: 'Not one player has come forward with evidence of corruption'
The union said it engaged the services of I. Naiveli & Co Chartered Accountants to condcut an investigation to ensure transparency and accountability.
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CNMI plans to house prisoners from other jurisdictions for profit
10 Oct 2024Northern Marianas' Department of Corrections wants to house inmates from other jurisdictions as its current number of prison beds far exceeds its present prison population.
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Why Fiji's new anti-corruption commissioner was arrested on her first day in the job
Even by Fijian standards of high political drama, the arrest of the country's new anti-corruption commissioner on her first day in the job was extraordinary.
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France's new overseas minister to visit New Caledonia next week
9 Oct 2024François-Noël Buffet said the visit comes in support of all players in New Caledonia in the wake of the crisis triggered by riots.
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Mosese Rauluni resigns as Fijiana head coach
Fiji Rugby says this decision has been made by Rauluni because his acknowledges that the recent results have not been to the high performance standards he set for the team.
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Samoa name league stars for England series
10 Oct 2024Samoa have named a squad with plenty of NRL experience for their tour of England.
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PNG ambassador to Israel presents credentials in Jerusalem
9 Oct 2024The Papua New Guinea government is looking at various ways to increase cooperation with Israel.
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