Region | Papua New Guinea and the Pacific

Weekly Pacific Bulletin | 6 April

Wednesday 6th April 2022

TESS NEWTON CAIN | Security agreement between Solomon Islands and China finalised The proposed security agreement between Solomon Islands has…

Wednesday 16th March 2022

TESS NEWTON CAIN | COVID-19 raising serious questions in Vanuatu In Vanuatu, the number of COVID-19 cases is continuing to…

Wednesday 30th March 2022

TESS NEWTON CAIN | Solomon Islands and China eye closer security relationships A leaked draft of a framework security agreement…

Wednesday 23rd March 2022

TESS NEWTON CAIN | MP charged with murder in Papua New Guinea An MP and his associate have been…

Wednesday 9th March 2022

TESS NEWTON CAIN | Vanuatu moves to COVID-19 Level 2 After more than a week of rumour and counter-rumour, the…

Wednesday 2nd March 2022

TESS NEWTON CAIN | Pacific reacts to war in Ukraine Even though the war in Ukraine is half a world…

Wednesday 23rd February 2022

TESS NEWTON CAIN | COVID-19 across the region COVID-19 continues to spread in Solomon Islands and threatens to overwhelm…

Wednesday 16th February 2022

TESS NEWTON CAIN | Last minute reprieve for Pacific Islands Forum unity Just as we thought it was all…

Wednesday 9th February 2022

TESS NEWTON CAIN | Marape’s overseas trip cut short Prime Minister James Marape has returned to Papua New Guinea,…

Wednesday 2nd February 2022

TESS NEWTON CAIN | COVID numbers continue to rise Across the region, the number of COVID-19 cases is…