Welcome, KRI dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo-991, IndonesianNavy's top hospital ship on humanitarian & diplomatic mission. Warmly received by @piotikoduaduafj who emphasised cultural & linguistic ties, noting that early Fijians may have originated from the Indonesian archipelago:
PNG Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika on my book: “The major contention of the book for there to be a rethink of the character of the PNG judiciary should invoke much interest. Through its analysis of the various powers of the judiciary, Kama argues for a departure from narrow…1/2
At an event yesterday, our Resident Rep @TuyaLive hailed Reserve Bank of Fiji for winning the prestigious Nestor Espenilla Jr. #FinancialInclusion#Innovation Award, describing it as a testament to the power of collaboration, innovation, and determination to leave no one behind
''Equipping Pacific Islanders with the skills and knowledge to better navigate the world’s growing digital landscape will strengthen communities against cybersecurity risks, such as fraud and theft", says @askoltu in a webinar organised by @UNCDF
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UN Resident Coordinator @DirkWagenerUN highlights the immense potential of parametric insurance for resilience and sustainable development in the region. With the support of @UNCDF, innovative financial instruments like loans, guarantees, and grants are driving prosperity and reducing poverty. Together, let's build a resilient future for all!
#ParametricInsurance #SustainableDevelopment #UNCDF #PacificRegion
#LOCALNEWS | Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) deputy director David Cohen is in the country.
It is understood that Mr Cohen will be meeting with officials during his visit.
#TimesNews#FijiNews#CIA https://t.co/HzPxh1GnwI
Pacific journos! @OCCRP is still advertising for a regional investigative reporter. If you're interested, please check this listing for instructions on how to apply: https://t.co/YyDbp7idF2
🟩 The #COP28 Side-event: “Lessons Learned from Implementing Climate Risk Insurance Solutions in the Pacific," was started with opening remarks from Krishnan Narasimhan, PICAP Programme Manager and Lead Insurance and Climate Adaptation Specialist (@UNCDFDigital). #COP28UAE
This year’s Pacific Islands Leadership Program, co-organized by #Taiwan🇹🇼 & @EastWestCenter, has officially commenced! Conceived by the then @USAsiaPacific🇺🇸 head Kurt Campbell, the visionary project has trained 150+ people from our #Pacific allies & driven regional prosperity.
Great day for @UniSouthPacific journalism BA graduates @SefetiSera Tikotikovatu-Sefeti and Mannishka Lal. @sschanel16 graduated with an MA in International Relations and Diplomacy.
Hon Member of #EuropeanParliament and Chair of Foreign Affairs Committee @davidmcallister will be speaking at #USP in Suva on 1/8.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to engage with a high caliber European parliamentarian in Fiji!
The owner of a popular 5-star floating bar and restaurant in Fiji denies claims that his staff are ill-equipped and untrained to respond to emergencies after the death of a Chinese tourist following a water-based incident earlier this month.
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Fijian authorities are investigating after Suva's Walu Bau river turned blue yesterday.
The river, which separates the city’s central business district from the industrial segment of the city, changed colour on Tuesday afternoon. (1/3)