By Antonia Bhagwan SUVA, 07 SEPTEMBER 2026 (PANG) — The Pacific may have moved beyond the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, but its economic consequences continue to weigh on governments across the region. Once again, countries are facing rising debt levels. In its 2026 Pacific Economic Update, the World Bank linked the current financial landscape […]
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Palau Looks to Vanuatu for Lessons on Better Climate, Development Financing
KOROR, Palau — Palau is looking to strengthen how it organizes and manages climate and development financing after a six-member delegation traveled to Vanuatu for a peer learning exchange focused on turning national priorities into projects that benefit communities and strengthen resilience. The delegation visited Port Vila from Aug. 4-6 to learn how Vanuatu coordinates […]
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China supports strengthening climate change resilience and environmental protection in the Pacific
APIA, 19 JANUARY 2026 (SPREP) — The Government of the People’s Republic of China continues its support to climate change resilience and environmental protection in the Pacific through its annual voluntary financial assistance to the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), the mandated agency in the region for the management and protection of […]