by DevNadkarni | Mar 28, 2025 | 2025, News, Pacific
Australia is stepping up its aid commitments to the Indo-Pacific region, redirecting resources and reshaping its development strategy in response to significant cuts in U.S. foreign assistance. The move comes as the Albanese Government prepares to navigate a shifting...
by DevNadkarni | Mar 28, 2025 | 2025, Blog, Kiribati, Pacific, Tuvalu
Pacific Island nations such as Kiribati are being urged to adopt immediate and robust water security strategies as rising sea levels place increasing stress on fragile freshwater supplies. Researchers from Australia’s Flinders University have called for a reassessment...
by DevNadkarni | Mar 28, 2025 | 2025, Blog, Cook Islands
The Cook Islands’ recent partnership with China for the exploration of seabed minerals has sparked debate both at home and abroad, as environmental groups and regional allies question the move’s long-term implications. Under a memorandum signed in February 2025,...
by DevNadkarni | Feb 27, 2025 | 2025, Blog, Events, Pacific, Vanuatu
Join the 7th Australia Vanuatu Business Forum #7AVBF is scheduled for March 12-13, 2025, at the Warwick Le Lagon Hotel in Port Vila, Vanuatu. Organised by the Australia Pacific Islands Business Council (APIBC) in collaboration with the Vanuatu Foreign Investment...
by DevNadkarni | Feb 27, 2025 | 2025, Blog, Kiribati, Pacific
The World Bank has approved a USD 110 million (AUD 175 million) grant for Kiritimati (Christmas) Island in Kiribati. This six-year initiative aims to enhance climate-resilient transport infrastructure and stimulate economic growth, aligning with the Government of...
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