SAMOA, October 16 - PRESS RELEASE, October 16th, 2025] – Conservation International (CI) signed a 5-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Apia Export Fish Packers Ltd. and the Tautai Samoa Association to advance Pacific Tuna...
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, today announced the arrival of National Advisor Mike Stoker to the Firm’s Energy, Environment and Real...
This month, FEMA headquarters and regional leadership teams across the nation coordinated with emergency management experts from federal, state, tribal and territorial partners in seven video teleconferences to test connectivity capabilities and...
The International Court of Justice has ruled that governments must phase out fossil fuels, rapidly reduce emissions, provide remedy to those facing climate damages and provide climate finance to developing countries. Oxfam climate change policy...
The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management & Meteorology (under Environment & Conservation Division) is investigating the use of banned plastic bottles during the Miss […]
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Pacific Islands, some of the most vulnerable regions to climate change, have once again found themselves overlooked on the global stage. As COP29 concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan,...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thermo Fisher Scientific and Society for Science today announced the winners of the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge (Thermo Fisher JIC), the nation’s leading middle school science,...
In 2024, the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band shared its music with 2.5 million people in nine countries and four Hawaiian Islands. Its 600 engagements included concerts for the community, performances for school children, official Navy events and...
[PRESS RELEASE 25 April 2025] – Conservation International (CI) and the Ministry of Education and Culture (MEC) co-hosted a comprehensive Training of Teachers (TOT) workshop at the Elisa Hotel Conference Room in Sogi from the 22 – 25 April. The...
[PRESS CONFERENCE Atafu, Tokelau – 28 March 2025] Conservation International, in partnership with New Zealand Geographic and the Samoa Conservation Society, has embarked on an innovative expedition to Tokelau. This collaborative initiative focuses...
Coastal communities across the Pacific joined the world in observing World Tsunami Awareness Day on Wednesday. While tsunamis remain rare, the message this year struck a particular chord in the Pacific islands: the need to link tsunami readiness...
“Once over this threshold, the rate at which tropical cyclones can intensify generally increases with higher ocean temperatures,” Domensino said. In some northern Australian regions, ocean temperatures have peaked at 31C, which is in the top 10%...
The three-part Pacific island series has already clinched an earlier accolade for Mr Board, who is based in Bangkok and has been a journalist with CNA since 2013. In September, he also emerged a winner at the prestigious Covering Climate Now...
Progress toward global climate goals may seem unlikely since the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases – the U.S. – will not send an official government delegation to COP30, the annual UN climate talks set for Nov. 10-21 in Brazil. Still,...
The East-West Center (EWC) and Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) signed a five-year memorandum of understanding on the Pacific Islands Leadership Program with Taiwan (PILP) Sept. 17 in Taipei, reaffirming a shared commitment to...
The Pacific now has a brand-new tool to protect their crops for the future. This comes after the Pacific Community (SPC) opened the region’s first cryopreservation laboratory, at its Centre for Pacific Crops and Trees (CePaCT) in Fiji, last week....
As the strategic rivalry between China and the United States intensifies across the Indo-Pacific, the Taiwan Strait is often seen as the key flash point. Yet whether the regional balance holds or tips into conflict will also be shaped by choices...
The Pacific Media Masterclass kicked off in Koror this week, bringing together journalists, scientists, and disaster experts from across the region to strengthen how Pacific stories on climate and disaster resilience are told. With support from...
The facility features four regulation pickleball courts, industrial-grade fans, and ample lighting, offering an air-cooled, bright environment suited for both beginners and serious players. Membership is $20 a month, which includes open play from...
Political Leadership and Regionalism, Peace and Security ‘Real Action’: Pacific voices growing louder over West Papua’s escalating crisis (PMN) China backs Fiji’s Ocean of Peace vision (Fiji Sun) Cook Islanders confront US-funded vessel over...
