The chief of the Pacific Islands Forum has stressed the importance of its members building relations with various countries, saying, "we don't want to take sides." The forum is a group of ...

With Climate Change Minister Ralph Regenvanu, the talks focused on climate change-related topics, including the French-hosted 3rd UN Oceans Conference (UNOC3) to be held in Nice in June 2025. "We ...

Lulutai Airline's Twin Otter was forced to land on Fua’amotu domestic runway on Tuesday night, 11 March, after circling for over 40 minutes due to failed runway lights. The two pilots and one ...

Given the geography of its overseas territories, France faces threats similar to other island states of the region. The scrapped French Australian submarine deal would have anchored French forces in ...

Cathay Pacific’s annual net profit rose slightly ... conflicts pose to supply chains in the industry. Hong Kong’s flag carrier on Wednesday reported net profit of 9.89 billion Hong Kong ...

In the French islands, the living conditions of the slaves certainly were not happy. But thanks to the influence of the clergy and to the family organization of French life, the French Negroes were ...

Vanuatu, a tiny island nation in the South Pacific, has recently drawn international attention after its Prime Minister, Jotham Napat, ordered the cancellation of fugitive businessman Lalit Modi ...

Domain registrar, website host, and email provider Gandi.net suffered a major outage over the weekend. The latest update from the French biz, some 14 hours ago, stated it was "still working on ...

Modi was earlier learnt to have acquired citizenship of Vanuatu, an island nation in the Pacific Ocean that is ... English, and French. The economy is based on agriculture, tourism, fishing ...

Searchers faced challenging conditions in the vast Pacific, Muir said. A “little bit higher sea state with larger swells” hindered visibility. The Navy, Coast Guard and Marshall Islands crews ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya, right, and Baron Waqa, secretary general of the Pacific Islands Forum, shake hands ahead of their talks at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on March 10 ...