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Published on 04:13 GMT

Micronesian members will stay in Pacific Islands Forum

By Samantha Magick “I think that big dark, dark cloud that has been hanging over the Pacific has evaporated from this meeting.” That was Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) President, David Panuelo’ s comments after Micronesian members of the Pacific …

Source: Pacific News Service - Neutral
Published on 10:00 GMT

Eugene Doyle: Jesus wept – Pacific Forum endorses Israel and genocide

COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle In colloquial language, “Jesus wept” is a cry of exasperation when we encounter something either appalling or appallingly stupid. The leaders of the 18 states and territories comprising the Pacific Island Forum — including …

Source: Asia Pacific Report - Neutral
Published on 07:44 GMT

Jesus Wept: Pacific Forum Endorses Israel & Genocide

In colloquial language, “Jesus wept” is a cry of exasperation when we encounter something either appalling or appallingly stupid. The leaders of the 18 states & territories comprising the Pacific Island Forum – including Australia and New Zealand – …

Source: Scoop - Indeterminate
Published on 04:31 GMT

Royal New Zealand Navy supports the Cook Islands in pursuit of illegal fishers

The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) is lending people power to substantial collaborations in the western Pacific. Four RNZN sailors recently assisted fisheries enforcement while crewing aboard a Cook Islands Pacific Patrol Boat, Te Kukupa II, a Guardian- …

Source: Pacific News Service - Neutral
Published on 04:44 GMT

Commonwealth leaders commit to climate finance, trade and Pacific resilience

Commonwealth leaders have committed to strengthening climate finance, protecting Pacific maritime boundaries and expanding trade and investment, as they called for urgent action to address climate change and growing economic pressures on vulnerable …

Source: Pacific News Service - Neutral
Published on 04:45 GMT

Samoa underfire at UN over media freedom restrictions

Samoa has defended its media freedom record at the United Nations, insisting it remains committed to protecting independent journalism after 10 countries raised concerns over restrictions on media outlets, unequal access to government information and …

Source: Pacific News Service - Neutral
Published on Nov 4, 2026

Marooned in paradise: Albanese and the summit that could not have come at a worse time

Updated November 5, 2026 — 6:20am,first published 5:56am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Gift icon Gift Gift icon 0 / 3 No gift articles left You've used all of your gift …

Source: WAtoday - Neutral
Published on Nov 4, 2026

What the Pacific UNGA speeches tell us about geopolitics and regionalism

From 22 to 26 September and on 28 September 2026, member states of the United Nations were invited to deliver their annual high-level speeches at the UN General Assembly’s (UNGA) General Debate in New York, including the 12 Pacific Island Countries (PICs) …

Source: Devpolicy - Neutral
Published on Oct 30, 2026

Former Kiribati president says Pacific Islands Forum-Israel partnership not ‘morally defensible’

The chair of the Pacific Elders’ Voice (PEV) says the argument that religious affinity justifies the Pacific Islands Forum’s (PIF) partnership with Israel does not stack up. The Forum’s recent decision to make Israel a sectoral partner has drawn widespread …

Source: Pacific News Service - Neutral
Published on Oct 30, 2026

Ukraine gains sectoral partner status in Pacific Islands Forum

Ukraine has been granted sectoral partner status in the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF), opening a new channel for cooperation with Pacific countries on food security, digital governance, education and climate change adaptation. The decision was made by Forum …

Source: Papua New Guinea Post Courier - Neutral
Published on Oct 29, 2026

Former Kiribati president says Pacific Islands Forum-Israel partnership not 'morally defensible'

The chair of the Pacific Elders' Voice (PEV) says the argument that religious affinity justifies the Pacific Islands Forum's (PIF) partnership with Israel does not stack up. The Forum's recent decision to make Israel a sectoral partner has …

Source: RNZ - Public Broadcaster
Published on Nov 4, 2026

Pacific business eye Dubai market after UAE Ambassador meeting

Pacific, Māori and New Zealand businesses are being encouraged to explore investment and trade opportunities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with Dubai identified as a potential gateway to international markets. The opportunity was highlighted at a …

Source: Papua New Guinea Post Courier - Neutral
Published on Oct 29, 2026

Tonga Christian group backs Israel’s Pacific Islands Forum partnership

The Tonga branch of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ) has welcomed Israel’s inclusion as a Pacific Islands Forum partner, saying the relationship could create opportunities for cooperation in water management, agriculture and sustainable …

Source: Pacific News Service - Neutral
Published on Oct 29, 2026

Tongan Christian group backs Israel’s Pacific Islands Forum partnership

The Tonga branch of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ) has welcomed Israel’s inclusion as a Pacific Islands Forum partner, saying the relationship could create opportunities for cooperation in water management, agriculture and sustainable …

Source: Papua New Guinea Post Courier - Neutral
Published on Nov 4, 2026

ADB Rethinks How Asia Connects, Targeting 30% Cross-Border Operations by 2030

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is repositioning regional cooperation within its development operations, targeting a 30% share for cross-border initiatives by 2030. The new approach signals a stronger emphasis on investments that connect economies through …

Source: Devdiscourse - Pending
Published on Oct 28, 2026

Pacific Elders Voice raises concerns over Israel’s partnership with Pacific Islands Forum

The Pacific Elders Voice has expressed deep concerns regarding Israel's admission as a partner of the Pacific Islands Forum, considering the region's commitments to peace, self determination, human rights and respect for international law. It joins …

Source: Fijivillage - Neutral
Published on Nov 4, 2026

PAPUA NEW GUINEA CALLS FOR PACIFIC COOPERATION AND INVESTMENT TO GROW SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES

PAPUA NEW GUINEA CALLS FOR PACIFIC COOPERATION AND INVESTMENT TO GROW SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES Papua New Guinea is calling for stronger regional cooperation and targeted investment to build sustainable fisheries industries, strengthen food security, and …

Source: PNG Haus Bung - Neutral
Published on Nov 4, 2026

Government chases $48K airfare refund

[Photo: FILE] The Ministry of Information is still waiting for a travel agent to reimburse the difference on a $48,872 airfare booked for Minister Lynda Tabuya’s trip to Israel. The ticket initially included travel to New York before being cancelled and …

Source: FBC News - Indeterminate
Published on Nov 4, 2026

Asia's Trade Links Face Pressure: ADB Expands Regional Partnerships by 2030

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced a major expansion of its regional cooperation efforts, targeting 30 per cent of its operations to support cross-border initiatives by 2030. The new approach focuses on improving trade connections, …

Source: Devdiscourse - Pending

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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 October 22, 2026 - 15:22 GMT

New Zealand Labour Challenges Government Over Israel’s PIF Partnership

(MENAFN) New Zealand’s opposition Labour Party has challenged the government over its response to Israel’s announcement that it has secured partner status with the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF). Israel’s Foreign Ministry announced Tuesday that PIF Secretary …

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Published on October 19, 2026 - 09:52 GMT

Vanuatu Expects China Police Cooperation to Decline Under Australia Pact

(MENAFN) Vanuatu expects its policing cooperation with China to diminish over time, reaffirming Australia’s position as its main policing partner following a bilateral agreement covering security, economic and development cooperation. The clarification …

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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 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 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 November 5, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Kindness Worldwide Observes Kindness Week Worldwide November 7–14 With Global Launch of ROKindness.org

The week, inspired by an act of Kindness, includes World Kindness Day on November 13 YORK, PA, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One act of Kindness spreads much further than is widely known; in fact, research shows that a …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 09:31 GMT

Inside Uzbekistan's transformation: OBG and ASDR join forces on flagship economic report

Oxford Business Group signs MoU with the Agency for Strategic Development and Reforms for The Report: Uzbekistan 2026 TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Uzbekistan’s economic transformation, investment priorities and …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 09:30 GMT

Introducing NFEC's Caribbean Chapter - Opportunities to Advance Financial Education

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Financial Educators Council (NFEC) is launching its Caribbean chapter to support financial educators, strengthen local programmes, and connect organisations committed …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 08:17 GMT

Linx Inaugurates New Centre in Hyderabad as Global Hiring Demand Accelerates in India

A large-capacity facility at HITEC City deepens Linx’s India operations and adds capacity for clients hiring, paying and managing teams across 160+ countries. HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Linx, the global …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 07:29 GMT

Trust Anchor Service and AML Watcher Make Screening Results Verifiable

TAS seals compliance results as cryptographic proofs bound to a verified organisation, so a bank or regulator can check who produced them and when. HONG KONG, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trust Anchor Service (TAS) and AML Watcher …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 07:19 GMT

Millions of Cancer Patients Face Lasting Nerve Damage from Chemotherapy, Paxman's Neuropathy System Aims to Change That

Paxman Launches First-of-Its-Kind Neuropathy System to Address the Unmet Need of CIPN, Supported by Published Clinical Data HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Paxman has announced the commercial …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 07:15 GMT

APWG eCrime Researchers Probe The Rise of the Cybercriminal State

Why governments turn to cybercrime to finance national objectives and how the international community can respond to sovereign states gone rogue LISBON, PORTUGAL, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The convergence of organized cybercrime and …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 00:02 GMT

Bright Pattern Featured on GSA UK's SourcingTV: AI, Data Sovereignty and the Future of Global Customer Experience

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bright Pattern, a global leader of AI-first, 100% native, omnichannel contact center software, announced that Bright Pattern was recently featured in a new GSA UK SourcingTV …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 21:07 GMT

Pinta Miami Celebrates 20 Years of Latin American Art During Miami Art Week 2026

The boutique contemporary art fair returns to Coconut Grove December 3–6, featuring leading international curators, galleries, and emerging artists. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pinta Miami celebrates its 20th …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 19:21 GMT

GiveDirectly Tests Whether Cash Transfers Can Drive Economic Growth in Malawi

In its largest program yet, GiveDirectly will enroll about 120,000 rural Malawi households by the end of 2026 for one-time cash worth about 85% of local GDP. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GiveDirectly …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

The Global Automated Cell Culture Equipment Market Is Projected to Grow at an 11.6% CAGR Over the Forecast Period

The Business Research Company’s Automated Cell Culture Equipment Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The automated cell culture …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

The Autologous Cell Therapy Market is Projected to Grow to $27.31 Billion by 2030 Fueled by Increasing Industry Demand

The Business Research Company’s Autologous Cell Therapy Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The autologous cell therapy market …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

The Automated Cell Cultures Market is Experiencing Rapid Growth and is Projected to Reach $11.58 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company’s Automated Cell Cultures Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The automated cell cultures market …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 16:27 GMT

Alexander Hughes Highlights Human Insight in Cross-Border Executive Search

Heather Baker and Myriam Le Cannellier explore how human judgment and cultural understanding shape executive hiring across U.S. and European markets. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alexander Hughes is sharing …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Automated Microbiology Market Forecast to 2030: Analysis of Market Size, Growth Rate, and Trends

The Business Research Company’s Automated Microbiology Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The automated microbiology market is …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 03:49 GMT

When cows cross the line

How communities in Guinea-Bissau are finding common ground over land In eastern Guinea-Bissau, local mediators are helping farmers and herders settle disputes over crops, livestock and shared resources. Their work points to a bigger question: how can …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 15:45 GMT

Latest Research by The Business Research Company Indicates Global Automated Microscopy Market Is Entering a High-Growth

The Business Research Company’s Automated Microscopy Market Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The field of automated microscopy …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Global Automated Sample Preparation Market Expected to Reach $3.45 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company’s Automated Sample Preparation Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The automated sample preparation …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Autorefractor Market Revenue Expected to Surpass $3.25 Billion by 2030 Driven by Increasing Demand

The Business Research Company’s Autorefractor Market Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The autorefractor market has witnessed …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Ayurvedic Toothpaste Market Expected to Grow Robustly with a 14.8% CAGR Projection

The Business Research Company’s Ayurvedic Toothpaste Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The demand for natural and holistic oral …

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