Simon Gorman is the new President of the Australia Pacific Islands Business Council. As Managing Director and a major shareholder of the Reeves Envico Group comprising...
Pacific is in an exciting phase, says new APIBC President
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Australia promises $150m in climate financing to Pacific nations
The Australian government has promised A$150 million in climate finance for Pacific nations but has stopped short of contributing to a newly established global loss and...
Australia’s Pacific business councils tie up with USP’s Journalism Programme
The Australia Pacific Islands Business Council along with The Australia Fiji and the Australia Papua New Guinea Business Councils has entered an informal arrangement...
EU commits €21.8m to climate resilient infrastructure in Pacific Islands
In a demonstration of its continued commitment to combat climate change and foster crucial infrastructure development, the European Union (EU) has inked three Financing...
Nauru Airlines’ island hopper connects Palau to Brisbane, Pacific
Nauru Airlines, the national carrier of Nauru, has unveiled its new Island Hopper Service, establishing an air bridge between Palau and Brisbane, Australia. The...
Alii Palau Airlines inaugurates maiden flight; Unveiling new gateway to Palau
In a historic moment for Palau’s aviation landscape, Alii Palau Airlines successfully realised its first flight to Palau on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2023. The...
Specific Procurement Notice: Request for Bids Works (Two-envelope Bidding Process Without Prequalification)
Employer: Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID) Project: Second Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project (SIRAP2) Contract title: Noro Roads Improvement...
What to expect from the 52nd Pacific Islands Leaders’ Meeting
This week, the Cook Islands becomes the centre stage for an event that holds a pivotal place on the regional calendar. The Pacific Islands Forum, commonly known as PIF,...
‘Australia’s bid to host climate talks is welcome but its words must be matched with action’
By Ralph Regenvanu The Pacific Islands Forum this week will bring together nations who share what we call the Blue Pacific Continent, stretching from the hundreds of...
Cook Islands PM sees opportunity in deep sea mining
Cook Island's Prime Minister Mark Brown has expressed his plans to safeguard the country against climate change through seabed mining. In an interview with Radio New...
Campaign seen as ‘significant milestone’ for Solomons tourism
In a strategic move aimed at capitalising on the international TV coverage of the 2023 Pacific Games held in the Solomon Islands this month, Tourism Solomons and...
Samoa, Fiji Airways explore codeshare arrangements
Negotiations have commenced between the Samoan government-owned airline, Samoa Airways, and Fiji Airways on the possibility of establishing a codeshare agreement. The...