PM Tuioneto’a names Jumeau as SIDS DOCK Roving Ambassador for Oceans
Nuku’alofa – November 29, 2021: 1.25pm (SIDS DOCK): Tonga’s Prime Minister Rev. Dr. Pohiva Tu’i’onetoa, has named Mr. Ronald Jumeau,…
Conference focuses on Pacific geospatial science and remote sensing
Suva, FIJI – November 22, 2021: 3.20pm (PGRSC): “GIS and remote sensing contribute to building the resilience of small island…
OPINION – COP26 has failed us again
By Lavetanalagi Seru, Climate Justice Officer, Pacific Islands Climate Action Network Port Vila, VANUATU – November 15, 2021: 10.10am (Nuku’alofa…
COP26 declaration not enough, says UN Boss
Glasgow, SCOTLAND – November 15, 2021: 11.10am (UNFCCC): After extending the COP26 climate negotiations an extra day, nearly 200 countries…
Forum SG calls on world leaders to accelerate work on loss and damage, oceans
By Pita Ligaiula Glasgow, SCOTLAND – November 11, 2021: 1.50pm (PACNEWS): Pacific Ocean Commissioner and Forum Secretary General Henry Puna…
AOSIS not happy with COP26 draft text
By Pita Ligaiula in Glasgow Glasgow, SCOTLAND – November 11, 2021: 1.45pm (PACNEWS): The Alliance of Small Islands States (AOSIS)…
1.5C limit is non-negotiable, PSIDS tells COP26
By Pita Ligaiula in Glasgow Glasgow, SCOTLAND – November 11, 2021: 1.40pm (PACNEWS): Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS) Wednesday…
Tuvalu PM raises concerns on sea level rise affecting the island nation
By Pita Ligaiula in Glasgow Glasgow, SCOTLAND – November 4, 2021: 12.30pm (PACNEWS): Tuvalu Prime Minister Kausea Natano says his…
Our global canoe is sinking, Pacific Forum chair tells world leaders
By Pita Ligaiula in Glasgow Glasgow, SCOTLAND – November 3, 2021: 1pm (PACNEWS): “To all leaders here; the message of…
New partnerships put climate equity, resilience and nature at the top of COP’s climate action agenda
Glasgow, SCOTLAND – November 3, 2021: 12.50pm (UNFCC): Tuesday, as delegates gathered in Glasgow for the second day of COP26,…