Pacific Islands

Tiny Pacific nations face tough choices on food, fuel posed by Iran war

Nearly one-third of citizens in Pacific nation Tuvalu are seeking a landmark climate visa to live in Australia as rising seas threaten their palm-fringed shores.
THINKING ALOUD

What will happen when the small Pacific states disappear under the sea?

Rescue workers are seen at the site of a collapsed building after a powerful earthquake struck Port Vila, the capital city of Vanuatu.

Massive earthquake jolts Vanuatu, damaging buildings

Overall development finance to the Pacific Islands fell the most on record in 2022, dropping by 18 per cent, as Covid-19 support was reined in.

China returns to Pacific with aid and influence push, report shows

Leaders from Pacific Island nations gathered in Tonga on Aug 29 for the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting.
THINKING ALOUD

The Great Game all over again, this time in the Pacific