By Viliame Tawanakoro in Nadi NADI, 08 OCTOBER 2026 (ISLANDS BUSINESS) —Pacific civil society must have a stronger role in climate negotiations and in planning for disasters and community relocation, Emeline Siale Ilolahia, executive director of the Pacific Islands Association (PIANGO), said in remarks to leaders and negotiators. “Civic space in a difficult environment is […]
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Pacific editors pledge stronger reporting on climate loss and damage
By Elilai Rengiil Savusavu, Fiji – Newsroom leaders and editors from across the Pacific have adopted the Savusavu Loss and Damage Media Forum Declaration, calling for stronger, more accurate reporting on the climate impacts already affecting vulnerable communities across the region. SPREP Pre-summit workshop facilitators Sosikeni Lesa and Jessica Rodham along with the participants of […]
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Palau Seeks to Host Pre-COP Climate Meeting to Amplify Pacific Voice
By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau (AP) — Palau is seeking to host a key preparatory meeting ahead of the next United Nations climate conference, with President Surangel Whipps Jr. rallying support across Micronesia as the nation positions itself to elevate Pacific priorities on the global stage. President Surangel Whipps Jr. rallying support across Micronesia as […]