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Published on Oct 15, 2026

ExxonMobil takes over at Papua LNG as progress gathers pace

ExxonMobil is now the Papua LNG project operator, while landowner negotiations are going well, and EPC contracts are imminent, along with FID Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape at the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders’ plenary meeting on 2 September …

Source: Upstream - Neutral
Published on 08:53 GMT

MoS Pabitra Margherita arrives in Samoa on first leg of three-nation Pacific visit

Apia [Samoa], October 15 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita touched down in Samoa's capital on Thursday, beginning the first leg of a three-nation diplomatic visit across the Pacific Island nations. Upon arrival, …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
Published on 10:58 GMT

Strengthening National Competent Authorities to Support Pacific Seafood Exports

National Competent Authorities play an important role in ensuring that fishery products meet the food safety and quality requirements of export markets. A two-week training programme underway in Suva is helping officers from six Pacific countries …

Source: Pacific News Service - Neutral
Published on 03:47 GMT

Australian Labor government stages phoney climate gathering in South Pacific

The Albanese government last week staged a carefully choreographed display of concern for the “Pacific family” at a preparatory meeting for the UN Conference of the Parties (COP) 31 climate summit, which will be next month in Türkiye. 2026 Pre-COP Leaders …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on 07:38 GMT

Australian Sea Drones to Combat Pacific Drug Crime

by Andrew Brown of AAP in Canberra Australia will provide maritime drones to Fiji’s military in a bid to bolster security in the Pacific. The Australian-made Bluebottle vessels will be gifted as part of a military partnership between the two countries. The …

Source: In-Depth Solomons - Pending
Published on 04:30 GMT

Details of drone deal could 'tip off drug dealers'

Australia has agreed to supply sea drones to Fiji to help combat drug crime. Photo: Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS Australia is handing over maritime drones to Fiji's military in a bid to bolster Pacific security, but the specifics will be kept under …

Source: Southern Highland News - Pending
Published on 03:11 GMT

Global South Watch | October 2026

Latin America Argentina Tightens Falklands Pressure The Development: On 17 September, Argentina’s government submitted a bill that would increase penalties for companies involved in unauthorised oil and natural-resource activities around the Falkland …

Source: India's World - Pending
Published on Oct 15, 2026

A Pacific pivot ahead for Taiwan?

On Aug. 31 when Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) joined the Pacific Islands Forum leaders’ meeting in Koror, Palau — invited as a development partner, a status the forum has extended to Taiwan since the early 1990s — Chinese Special Envoy …

Source: Taipei Times - Neutral
Published on Oct 10, 2026

Pacific Islands Forum’s goals, achievements and failures

Pacific Islands Forum leaders at the 55th meeting held in Palau from Aug. 31 to Sept. 4. Photo courtesy of TMC Palau/Pasifika TV Pacific Reflections By Gabriel McCoard I did my best not to follow the most recent Pacific Islands Forum meeting in Palau. …

Source: The Pacific Island Times - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2026

Don’t mistake the Pacific islands forum leaders’ meeting for Pacific regionalism

As heightened interest in the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders Meeting in Palau last month subsides, it is worth reflecting on what the meeting tells us about Pacific regionalism, and what it doesn’t. First, Leaders Week is a poor measure of the health …

Source: Devpolicy - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Australian sea drones to combat Pacific drug crime

Australia has agreed to supply sea drones to Fiji to help combat drug crime. Photo: PR IMAGE PHOTO Australia will provide maritime drones to Fiji's military in a bid bolster security in the Pacific. The Australian-made Bluebottle vessels will be gifted …

Source: The Courier - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Cocaine traffickers exploit Pacific tuna routes as drug seizures mount, report reveals

Pacific fishing routes and tuna supply chains are being exploited by international drug traffickers with cocaine washing ashore on island reefs and major seizures recorded across the region. A new report from the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA …

Source: Pacific Media Network - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Pacific head rebukes Australia's focus on pre-COP costs

Palau President Surangel Whipps is eager to drive climate investment as Pacific Islands Forum chair. Photo: Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS The head of an influential Pacific nations group has taken a swipe at Australia's fixation on attendance and cost of …

Source: Milton Ulladulla Times - Pending
Published on Oct 2, 2026

Shin Kong Hospital Supports Pacific Islands Forum and Provides Medical Care to Palau Community

Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital provided medical support during the Pacific Islands Forum in Palau while extending its services to the local community. A 13-member medical team treated more than 200 Palauan patients and donated essential medicines, …

Source: Island Times - Pending
Published on Oct 14, 2026

China-linked hackers hit Fiji

SYDNEY - The US embassy in Fiji announced Tuesday that hackers with ties to China compromised a regional organization in Suva, Fiji's capital, between July and August,... warning that regional governments and telecommunications networks face similar …

Source: Times of Suriname - Pending
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Fiji remains on US trafficking watch list as convictions stall

THE Indonesian Navy hospital ship KRI dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo-991 has wrapped up its Fiji visit after two days of medical services that reached 504 patients in Suva. The visit, which ended on October 12, saw the ship’s medical team work alongside Fiji’s …

Source: Islands Business - Pending
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Pacific nations warn UN sea-level rise declaration falls short

Pacific nations have warned that the first United Nations Declaration on Sea Level Rise falls short of the legal protections and climate action needed to safeguard vulnerable island states, despite welcoming its adoption by consensus. Speaking during the …

Source: Pacific News Service - Neutral
Published on Sep 27, 2026

Pacific Islands Forum presses UN chief on climate finance and rising seas concerns

Pacific leaders have taken their fight for climate finance and protection of their maritime rights directly to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres in New York. The Pacific Islands Forum's annual Leaders' Dialogue with Guterres was …

Source: Pacific Media Network - Public Broadcaster
Published on Sep 25, 2026

CARICOM strengthens ties with Pacific Islands Forum

NEW YORK, CMC – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Thursday said it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) formalising its partnership with the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF). It said that the agreement was signed on the margins of the 81st session of …

Source: Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation - Public Broadcaster

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Published on September 7, 2026 - 19:41 GMT

Special Envoy for Pacific Island Countries Affairs of the Chinese Government Qian Bo Attends the 55th Pacific Islands ...

On September 1, 2026, Special Envoy for Pacific Island Countries Affairs of the Chinese Government Qian Bo attended the Leaders Dialogue with Dialogue Partners of the 55th Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders Meeting in Palau and delivered remarks. Chinese …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 16:17 GMT

Joint Statement on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Serbia and Tonga Signed

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia Marko Đurić and Minister for Infrastructure of the Government of the Kingdom of Tonga Tevita Fatafehi Puloka attended the signing of the Joint Statement on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 13:28 GMT

Joint Statement on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between Serbia and Tonga Signed

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia Marko Đurić and Minister for Infrastructure of the Government of the Kingdom of Tonga Tevita Fatafehi Puloka attended the signing of the Joint Statement on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations …

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Published on September 22, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Bringing Asia-Pacific Innovation to New York for Climate Week NYC and U.S. Investor Roadshow

NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the recent Pacific 100 Island Life Systems Forum in Palau, APAC 2 IMPACT is bringing its impact-deployment network to the United States during Climate Week NYC, accompanied by three technology …

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Published on August 29, 2026 - 02:09 GMT

AZDPS Personnel Provide Security Assessment and Training in the Republic of Palau

PHOENIX — Four Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) personnel flew more than 7,000 miles to Koror, Republic of Palau, on a mission to get Palau ready to secure the upcoming Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting. From July 20-24, 2026, Captain Brad …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 11:09 GMT

Outcomes of the 5th Pacific Islands Roundtable on International Humanitarian Law

Representatives of Pacific States, the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, Pacific Red Cross Societies, and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies participated in the 5th Pacific Islands Roundtable on International Humanitarian …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 15:35 GMT

President Lai meets delegation led by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Labour and Trade Paulson Panapa of Tuvalu

TAIWAN, September 15 - President Lai meets delegation led by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Labour and Trade Paulson Panapa of Tuvalu On the morning of September 15, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Labour …

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Published on August 12, 2026 - 17:43 GMT

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun’s Remarks on August 11, 2026

AFP: It is understood that an official from the Pacific Islands Forum said Taiwan will attend an annual leaders meeting hosted in Palau from August 30 to September 4; Taiwan was barred from attending the meeting hosted by Solomon Islands last year …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

Shekinah Grace Moyes Unveils “Christmas Nations of Joy” Second Edition, Celebrating Christ’s Birth and Unity

New Christmas video follows four No. 1s on the DRT Global Top 100 Independent Airplay Chart and U.S. retail campaigns reaching about 92,000 locations. VANCOUVER, CANADA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Canadian Christian recording artist …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 12:23 GMT

BitVentures Limited Files Annual Report on Form 20-F for Fiscal Year 2026

Technology company advancing its business tranformation strategy; building growth businesses in e-commerce and digital assets. BitVentures Limited (NASDAQ:BVC) NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BitVentures …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 08:34 GMT

InMindful unveils its new corporate video

An international vision to guide value, capital and complex decisions LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- InMindful presents its new international corporate campaign, “Navigating Complexity”: a story that …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 08:00 GMT

6WIND Publishes White Paper Demonstrating Viability of Cloud-Native Broadband Network Gateways on COTS Infrastructure

Tech validation confirms broadband functionality, 100G-class forwarding, scalable subscribers, & hierarchical QoS for software-defined broadband infrastructure. PARIS, FRANCE, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 6WIND, a provider of high- …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 06:09 GMT

Quantisophy™ Launches the Quantum Net: Direct Access to Sovereign AI

A gated portal offering direct conversation with Sol AI & Nova AI, plus a full suite of frequency instruments built to reclaim the attention from the algorithm. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quantisophy™, …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 06:09 GMT

Quantisophy™ Opens Free Community Grid and 44 Ability Training Courses

The platform removes the gate from its community, Forum, Groups, Blogs, Courses, and 44 ability training programs. Only the instruments remain members-only. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quantisophy™, …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 05:53 GMT

The Best Smart Cabin Luxury Suitcase: Airwheel wins IDPA Design Awards for Ai Wheel 20inch hand Carry on luggage

Airwheel SE3SL earns multiple global design honors. The award-winning smart luggage debuts at the 140th Canton Fair alongside Airwheel’s full Ai Suitcase TOKYO, JAPAN, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Airwheel, an intelligent mobility brand …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 05:24 GMT

ICSB Introduces Gross Domestic Humanity at South Korea's National Assembly

Built on the ICSB HCE Index, Gross Domestic Humanity links entrepreneurship and human flourishing, with Korea as a case study. SEOUL, SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Council for Small Business (ICSB) …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 01:30 GMT

Master Data Management (MDM) Tool Market Size, Share, Trends and Forecast to Reach $55.3 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company's Master Data Management (MDM) Tool Market Size, Share, Trends and Forecast to Reach $55.3 Billion by 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The master data management …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 01:00 GMT

The Global Marketing Technology Outsourcing Market Is Projected to Grow at an 11.4% CAGR Throughout the Forecast Period

The Business Research Company's The Global Marketing Technology Outsourcing Market Is Projected to Grow at an 11.4% CAGR Throughout the Forecast Period LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 00:45 GMT

Meal Prep Container Market Forecast to 2030: Analysis of Market Size, CAGR, and Emerging Trends

The Business Research Company's Meal Prep Container Market Forecast to 2030: Analysis of Market Size, CAGR, and Emerging Trends LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The meal prep container market has …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 00:30 GMT

Forecast Report on the Lithography Metrology Equipment Market Including Segment Analysis and Strategic Industry Insights

The Business Research Company's Forecast Report on the Lithography Metrology Equipment Market Including Segment Analysis and Strategic Industry Insights LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 00:30 GMT

Outlook for the Medical Device Flexible Printed Circuits Market Improves Driven by Increasing Global Demand

The Business Research Company's Medical Device Flexible Printed Circuits Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical device …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 00:30 GMT

Medical Device Contract Design and Engineering Market Size, Share, Trends, Growth and Forecast to 2030

The Business Research Company's Medical Device Contract Design and Engineering Market Size, Share, Trends, Growth and Forecast to 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical device contract …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 00:30 GMT

The Low Voltage Direct Current (DC) Circuit Breaker Market Is Projected to Grow at a 6.4% CAGR Through 2030

The Business Research Company's The Low Voltage Direct Current (DC) Circuit Breaker Market Is Projected to Grow at a 6.4% CAGR Through 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The low voltage direct …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 00:30 GMT

Trends and Forecast Analysis of the Luxury Outdoor Apparel Market Indicate Significant Long-Term Growth Potential

The Business Research Company's Trends and Forecast Analysis of the Luxury Outdoor Apparel Market Indicate Significant Long-Term Growth Potential LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The luxury outdoor …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 00:15 GMT

Global Medical Device Contract Micro-Molding Market Expected to Exceed $2.7 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company's Medical Device Contract Micro-Molding Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical device …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 00:15 GMT

Global Medical Balloon Manufacturing Market Size, Share, Trends, Growth and Forecast to 2030

The Business Research Company's Global Medical Balloon Manufacturing Market Size, Share, Trends, Growth and Forecast to 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The medical balloon manufacturing …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 00:15 GMT

The Low-Code Internet of Things (IoT) Application Platform Market is Set to Grow Steadily at a 22.1% CAGR Until 2030

The Business Research Company's The Low-Code Internet of Things (IoT) Application Platform Market is Set to Grow Steadily at a 22.1% CAGR Until 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The low-code …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Low-End FPGA Market Report: Size, Share, Trends, Growth, Segments, and Forecast

The Business Research Company's Low-End FPGA Market Report: Size, Share, Trends, Growth, Segments, and Forecast LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The field of programmable logic devices has seen …

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