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Lautoka confirms first case of coronavirus
The first case of coronavirus has been confirmed by a nurse at the Lautoka hospital earlier today. It appear to be from a flight attendant. Parents had… read more
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Transforming Outdoor Spaces: The Salen’s Landscaping Journey
Celebrating Excellence in Landscaping Since 1985 Introduction to Salen’s Landscaping Inc. Salen’s Landscaping Inc. has established itself as a leader in the landscaping industry since its inception… read more
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Plant Health Clinic to benefit Samoan farmers
The ability to diagnose emerging pest and diseases affecting horticulture crops in Samoa are being strengthened through the training of a core group of plant doctors who… read more
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U.S. Government Launches Project Preparation Training in Kiribati
Tarawa – As part of its commitment to strengthen the resilience of Kiribati communities against the effects of extreme weather events and natural disasters, the U.S. government,… read more
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U.S. Government-Supported Training to Boost Tonga’s Resilience Against Climate Change and Natural Disasters
Nukualofa, Tonga – Today the CEO of s Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information, Disaster Management, Climate Change and Communications (MEIDECC), Mr. Paula Ma’u launched a USAID supported… read more
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U.S. Government launches Project Preparation training in Papua New Guinea
The U.S Ambassador, Catherine Ebert-Gray, today launched the first Project Preparation training conducted by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Papua New Guinea. The… read more
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U.S. Government and CCDA launch Project Management Training in Papua New Guinea
Ambassador Catherine Ebert-Gray, U.S. Ambassador for Papua New Guinea, alongside Mr. Ruel Yamuna, the Managing Director of the Climate Change and Development Authority (CCDA) today launched… read more
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United States – U.S. Government presents completion certificates to participants of Project Management Training in Tonga
Nukualofa – On international women’s day, 9 Tongan women were presented graduation certificates by Mr. Sean Callahan, USAID’s Deputy Mission Director for Pacific Islands… read more
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USAID READY HANDS OVER JOINT ORGNIZATIONAL REPORT TO CCDA
The United States Agency for International Development through their Ready project today handed over an Organizational Assessment report to the Climate Change and Development Authority (CCDA)… read more
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Papua New Guinea’s office of Climate Change and Development (CCDA) and Oil Search Limited have established CCDA’s first-ever public-private partnership on climate change resilience during the 2018 APEC Economic Leaders Week in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
On the periphery of the 2018 APEC Economic Leaders Week on the 14th November 2018, the government of Papua New Guinea, through the Office of Climate Change… read more
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CCDA Launches new Corporate Plan
On November 14, the U.S Ambassador to Papua New Guinea, Ms. Catherine Ebert-Gray in partnership with Honorable John Pundari, PNG’s Minister for Environment &… read more
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USAID Participates in MOU Between Oil Search and CCDA PNG
U.S. Ambassador to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu Catherine Ebert-Gray attended a ceremony where the United States Government, through the United States Agency for International… read more
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31 Vanuatu Nationals Presented With Certificates of Completion on Project Management
Mr. Sean Callahan, Regional Coordinator, USAID/ Pacific Islands and Mongolia, on behalf of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Ready Project, today presented certificates… read more
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USAID Partners with the Samoa Chamber of Commerce to Support Samoan Small & Medium Businesses to Become Resilient towards Disasters
Apia, Samoa – The United States Government, in partnership with the Samoa Chamber of Commerce, today launched a training program that will help businesses in… read more
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U.S. Embassy Launches the Final Two Modules of USAID-supported Project Management Practice Course in Nuku’alofa, Tonga
On Monday, July 23, at 12:00 p.m. at the USP Tonga Campus Lopaukamea II Hall, U.S. Embassy Political and Economic Chief Helene Tuling will launch the… read more
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U.S. Government Signs Letter of Agreement with the Fiji Development Bank
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) signed a Letter of Agreement with Fiji Development Bank (FDB) formalizing a shared commitment to help the bank gain… read more
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USAID Ready Project Supports Local Businesses to Become Disaster Resilient
The United States Government, in partnership with the Fiji Business Disaster Resilience Council and the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation, today launched a training program that will… read more
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U.S Ambassador Leads Graduation Ceremony
U.S. Ambassador to the Federated States of Micronesia Robert Annan Riley III on May 18 led the completion ceremonies of a project preparation training program that has… read more
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U.S. Government Partners with FSM Government to Conduct Project Preparation Training Program in the Federated States of Micronesia
Kolonia, Pohnpei – An inaugural Climate Adaptation Project Preparation Training workshop in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) has given the unique opportunity to Micronesians in leadership… read more
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U.S. Government Promotes Disaster Resilience of Small and Medium Businesses in Fiji
Savusavu, Fiji – The United States government, in partnership with the Fiji Business Disaster Resilience Council and the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation today… read more
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United States Helps Fiji’s Businesses Prepare for Disasters
On Wednesday, January 31, the United States government, in partnership with the Fiji Business Disaster Resilience Council and the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation will launch a… read more
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Partnership Benefits Local Businesses
A fruitful partnership between the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation (FCEF) Fiji Business Disaster Resilience Council (FBDRC), Pacific Islands Private Sector Organization (PIPSO) and the United States… read more
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United States Government supports Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Proofing of Small and Medium Enterprises in Fiji
Suva, Fiji – On November 30, the United States government, in partnership with the Fiji Business Disaster Resilience Council and the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation, will… read more
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Joint Chinese and Fiji Police operation leads to 77 alleged fraudster deportation
On August 4, 2017, 77 suspects were deported from Fiji in a joint operation between the Chinese and Fiji police forces in Suva. According to ABC news,… read more
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Media Release – EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Address: 158 Princess Road, Tamavua, Suva, Fiji Office of Public Affairs Telephone: (+679) 331-4466 For Immediate Release August 4, 2017 Signing… read more
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White house blocks news organizations from press briefings
In a very bold move the white house blocked several news organizations outlets from attending closed-door briefing Friday with press secretary Sean Spicer. From CNN, The New York… read more
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Fijian ants were first world farmers, new research shows
It turns out that humans were not the only farmers around. As a matter of fact humans just started farming about 12, 000 years ago but… read more
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Wales beat Fiji to reach Sydney 7s Series quarters
Olympic champions Fiji was in a bit of a surprise when they were beaten by Wales giving them the go ahead into the quarter finals. A hat-trick… read more
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Trumping expectations, Trump elected 45th President of United States
Political pundits and the likes had a bit of a surprise (some shock) when voters turned up and voted Donald Trump in to be their 45th president… read more
