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  • Science-Driven Tuna Policy Under Spotlight at WCPFC22

    Science-Driven Tuna Policy Under Spotlight at WCPFC22

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    Science remains the compass for one of the globe’s most valuable tuna fisheries as regional leaders juggle growing economic pressures with sustainability goals. From harvesting strategies to seabird protections, the conversation signals a pivotal push to secure long-term health and livelihoods in the Western and Central Pacific.

  • Manila Talks Focus on Science to Safeguard WCPO Tuna Stocks

    Manila Talks Focus on Science to Safeguard WCPO Tuna Stocks

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    In Manila, a science-driven push by the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission aims to keep tuna stocks healthy while protecting the wider marine ecosystem. Dr. Josie Tamate emphasizes long-term sustainability, balancing harvest decisions with safeguards for seabirds, turtles, and other dependent species. As Pacific economies watch, the outcome could shape the future of a…

  • WCPFC Moves to Shield Migrant Fishermen with Binding Labor Standards

    WCPFC Moves to Shield Migrant Fishermen with Binding Labor Standards

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    A new binding framework could change how migrant fishers are treated aboard international vessels, tackling contracts, pay, safety and access to care. Yet full enforcement is slated for 2028, as governments align their laws and industry players prepare for the transition.

  • Fiji Sets Sights on Inclusive Native Land Reform Centered on Consent and Landowner Involvement

    Fiji Sets Sights on Inclusive Native Land Reform Centered on Consent and Landowner Involvement

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    – Fiji’s native land reforms aim to safeguard customary ownership while ensuring landowners are fully engaged and their consent is central to any change. – A strong push for inclusive reform: landowners must play a central role in shaping Fiji’s native land laws, balancing development with rights. – As talks unfold, the focus is on…

  • Kinoya’s Heartland Sisters Light Up Central Community Games Netball Debut

    Kinoya’s Heartland Sisters Light Up Central Community Games Netball Debut

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    Kinoya’s Heartland Sisters burst onto the Central Community Games scene with a confident start from a young squad. The coach emphasizes growth and exposure as the team builds toward future national-level ambitions, buoyed by strong support from fans and families.

  • WCPFC Tuna Harvest Strategy Shake-Up Sparks Backlog Fears

    WCPFC Tuna Harvest Strategy Shake-Up Sparks Backlog Fears

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    Australia and SPC are urging an urgent overhaul of the WCPFC harvest timetable, warning that current timelines risk backlog and weaker tuna management. Their plan calls for a holistic, synchronized approach to skipjack, bigeye, and yellowfin, with two key shifts: extending the skipjack cycle to four years and pushing the Tropical Tuna Measure review to…

  • Fiji Targets 2027 Rugby World Cup With Focus on Squad Depth and Smart Player Management

    Fiji Targets 2027 Rugby World Cup With Focus on Squad Depth and Smart Player Management

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    Fiji’s Flying Fijians are mapping a strategic path to the 2027 Rugby World Cup, where depth, rotation, and smart recovery could define their campaign. Coach Mick Byrne emphasizes performance management as the squad navigates a demanding journey from pool play toward the knockout rounds.

  • French Polynesia Battles Albacore Harvest Rules at WCPFC22

    French Polynesia Battles Albacore Harvest Rules at WCPFC22

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    Pacific territories push back at a major fisheries conference, warning that harvest rules could undermine albacore stocks and the livelihoods built around them. For coastal communities, the stakes go beyond conservation—from fleets and processing to food security and regional economies. As negotiators weigh possible paths, the future of South Pacific albacore hangs in the balance.

  • Tappoo Clinches Lautoka Netball Crown with Stifling Defense

    Tappoo Clinches Lautoka Netball Crown with Stifling Defense

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    Discipline and a suffocating defense propelled Tappoo to the 2025 Lautoka Business House Netball title. The champions capped a balanced season with a commanding final display, underscored by a captain’s belief in their plan and teammates’ trust. A fitting culmination for a team that set the standard all season.

  • Pacific Nations Unite to Secure South Pacific Albacore at Tuna Commission Talks

    Pacific Nations Unite to Secure South Pacific Albacore at Tuna Commission Talks

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    A united South Pacific bloc is pressing for decisive steps to safeguard the vital albacore fishery. The South Pacific Group outlines sustainability measures and a 2023–2028 plan as WCPFC22 debates management Protocols—arguing that the outcome will shape food security, livelihoods, and the credibility of the Tuna Commission.

  • Fiji Extends Climate Resilience Upgrades for Informal Settlements to 2027

    Fiji Extends Climate Resilience Upgrades for Informal Settlements to 2027

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    Here are a few teaser options you can use: – Fiji rolls out a multi-year resilience push for informal settlements, extending to 2027. Upgrades span drainage, roads, and new evacuation centers, paired with community training to boost disaster preparedness in vulnerable areas. – Hundreds of households in Fiji’s informal settlements stand to benefit from climate-adaptation…

  • Bougainville Independence Backed Amid Papua New Guinea Governance Concerns

    Bougainville Independence Backed Amid Papua New Guinea Governance Concerns

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    Regional voices are aligning around Bougainville’s push for independence, fueled by concerns over governance and development under the current system. As communities and leaders discuss autonomy, a pivotal moment unfolds that could reshape the region’s future and its place in the nation.

  • Tuvalu PM Teo in Taiwan for Six-Day Diplomacy Push

    Tuvalu PM Teo in Taiwan for Six-Day Diplomacy Push

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    Tuvalu’s prime minister arrives in Taiwan for a six-day visit, meeting President Lai to explore deeper ties and potential collaboration. The trip underscores Tuvalu’s continued support for Taiwan amid regional pressures and highlights how small island states shape Pacific diplomacy. A timely look at evolving alliances and shared interests in a changing geopolitical landscape.

  • IPACS 2025 Sparks Pacific-Indonesia Cultural Ties and Creative Economy Prospects

    IPACS 2025 Sparks Pacific-Indonesia Cultural Ties and Creative Economy Prospects

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    Three days in Kupang spotlighted how culture can drive a vibrant Pacific creative economy. Leaders from the Solomon Islands praised the energy of the exchanges and the promise of deeper regional cooperation grounded in mutual respect. The gathering signals fresh momentum for cultural industries across the Pacific landscape.

  • Mataks FC Stuns Suva FC as OFC Futsal Championship Heats Up

    Mataks FC Stuns Suva FC as OFC Futsal Championship Heats Up

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    An electric futsal clash in Suva saw Mataks FC surge past the hosts in a commanding display that reshapes the tournament race. Relentless pressure and clinical finishes underscored Mataks’ momentum as Suva regrouped for the next match. With more high-stakes fixtures ahead, the title chase just heated up.

  • Fiji Sugar Corp Keeps Export Quotas on Track, Promises Timely Farmer Payments

    Fiji Sugar Corp Keeps Export Quotas on Track, Promises Timely Farmer Payments

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    Fiji’s sugar sector stays resilient despite mill disruptions and global price swings. With steady exports, on-time farmer payments, and ongoing policy work to strengthen markets, the industry is staying on track and looking for a more stable path ahead.

  • Shocking Twist in Suva Murder Case: Husband in Custody

    Shocking Twist in Suva Murder Case: Husband in Custody

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    Tragedy in Suva after a heated argument in Lami allegedly ends in murder. A man is in custody as investigators piece together what happened this morning, with authorities probing a startling development surrounding the victim’s body. More details are being sought.

  • Day Four Melanesian Showdown: Southern Legions FC Dominate Gulf Komara FC in OFC Futsal Men’s Champions League

    Day Four Melanesian Showdown: Southern Legions FC Dominate Gulf Komara FC in OFC Futsal Men’s Champions League

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    An all-Melanesian showdown in Suva delivered blistering pace, game-changing saves, and a momentum swing that kept fans guessing. A thrilling start to a tournament sure to deliver more dramatic futsal action.

  • Vanuatu Eyes Cultural Diplomacy Boost at IPACS 2025

    Vanuatu Eyes Cultural Diplomacy Boost at IPACS 2025

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    Vanuatu is weaving culture into its future, using a regional forum on cultural synergy to spark new partnerships in crafts, performance arts, and cultural tourism. The move aims to boost sustainable development, resilience, and shared prosperity across Melanesia.

  • Suspected murder in Veisari sparks renewed focus on domestic violence

    Suspected murder in Veisari sparks renewed focus on domestic violence

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    An early-morning police scene at Totogo raises questions as investigators probe an alleged murder linked to a domestic dispute in Veisari, Lami. The developing case casts a spotlight on community safety and the importance of support for those in danger.

  • Fiji Unveils Anti-Scam Legislation Backed by UNCDF to Bolster Consumer Protection

    Fiji Unveils Anti-Scam Legislation Backed by UNCDF to Bolster Consumer Protection

    Dec 5, 2025
    in Fiji News

    Fiji is edging toward a tougher anti-scam framework to safeguard consumers. Parliamentary discussions reveal a new legal regime designed to recognize, report, and penalize fraud, backed by UNCDF and a coordinated cross‑agency effort.

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  • Science-Driven Tuna Talks Shape WCPFC22 in Manila
    Science-Driven Tuna Policy Under Spotlight at WCPFC22December 5, 2025
    Science remains the compass for one of the globe’s most valuable tuna fisheries as regional leaders juggle growing economic pressures with sustainability goals. From harvesting strategies to seabird protections, the conversation signals a pivotal push to secure long-term health and livelihoods in the Western and Central Pacific.
  • Science-Driven Push to Sustain Pacific Tuna in Manila Talks
    Manila Talks Focus on Science to Safeguard WCPO Tuna StocksDecember 5, 2025
    In Manila, a science-driven push by the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission aims to keep tuna stocks healthy while protecting the wider marine ecosystem. Dr. Josie Tamate emphasizes long-term sustainability, balancing harvest decisions with safeguards for seabirds, turtles, and other dependent species. As Pacific economies watch, the outcome could shape the future of a multi-billion-dollar industry and the communities that rely on it.
  • WCPFC Eyes Binding Crew Labor Rules Amid Exploitation Concerns
    WCPFC Moves to Shield Migrant Fishermen with Binding Labor StandardsDecember 5, 2025
    A new binding framework could change how migrant fishers are treated aboard international vessels, tackling contracts, pay, safety and access to care. Yet full enforcement is slated for 2028, as governments align their laws and industry players prepare for the transition.
  • Fiji Sets Sights on Inclusive Native Land Reform Centered on Consent and Landowner Involvement
    Fiji Sets Sights on Inclusive Native Land Reform Centered on Consent and Landowner InvolvementDecember 5, 2025
    – Fiji’s native land reforms aim to safeguard customary ownership while ensuring landowners are fully engaged and their consent is central to any change. – A strong push for inclusive reform: landowners must play a central role in shaping Fiji’s native land laws, balancing development with rights. – As talks unfold, the focus is on meaningful consultation and protecting indigenous rights in Fiji’s approach to native land reform.
  • Kinoya's Heartland Sisters Light Up Central Community Games Netball Debut
    Kinoya’s Heartland Sisters Light Up Central Community Games Netball DebutDecember 5, 2025
    Kinoya’s Heartland Sisters burst onto the Central Community Games scene with a confident start from a young squad. The coach emphasizes growth and exposure as the team builds toward future national-level ambitions, buoyed by strong support from fans and families.
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