The fisheries ministers of the member countries of the Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) conducted a two-day meeting to tackle measures on conservation and management of their tuna fishery stocks at the Palasia Hotel in Koror, Palau on May 29-30. Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment, and Tourism (MNRET) Fisheries Scientist Vanessa Jaith, in an […]
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Nauru Airlines to extend footprints in Micronesia
Minister Assisting the President David Adeang of Nauru during the Micronesia Presidents’ Summit in Palau. (Rhealyn C. Pojas/File Photo) Nauru Airlines is expanding its service to the North Pacific, pursuing flights to Guam and eventually adding Palau to its Micronesia routes. David Adeang, the Nauru official who attended on behalf of the President Baron Waqa […]
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Northern Pacific countries urge for establishment of UN office
From left to right: Minister Assisting the President of Nauru David Waiau Adeang, Kiribati President Taneti Mamau, Palau President Tommy Remengesau, Jr., Republic of Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine, and Federated States of Micronesia Foreign Affairs Secretary Lorin Robert the photo session at the 19th Micronesia President Summit in Palau on February 21. (Rhealyn C. […]
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Digital opportunity, challenges loom for Pacific media in 2019: PFF Chair
January 1 2019, Rarotonga, COOK ISLANDS — Strong newsrooms, free speech and access to public information continue to affirm the importance of digital spaces for keeping Pacific people informed towards 2020. In offline spaces, the key ongoing threat for Pacific journalists will continue to be internal. Self -censorship and gender bias will continue to impact […]
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Pacific must reject China bullying – PFF
Pacific leaders who open Forum meetings to media must reject attempts by China to reverse that practice, says regional media watchdog the Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF). “Pacific journalists are a normal feature of Pacific leaders events, and must remain so,” says PFF Chair, Monica Miller. “We urge the Nauru President as Forum Chair to ensure […]