Responding to the economic fall-out of COVID-19 in Pacific island countries
The COVID-19 pandemic is creating havoc in Pacific island countries (PICs). Within eight months, countries in the region have seen…











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The COVID-19 pandemic is creating havoc in Pacific island countries (PICs). Within eight months, countries in the region have seen…
The effects of COVID-19 on global economies is described very well in just one word—one which now has become synonymous…
On 4 October, the Pacific Nation of New Caledonia will take part in, a referendum to determine their political future.
Vanuatu is poised to adopt a new cybercrime law, and to become a regional cyber centre. Dan McGarry shares his…
Pacific governments face a crucial dilemma with social media. How they react will define our future. The decision this week…
TESS NEWTON CAIN | The new year brings opportunities and challenges for the Pacific. There are big questions being…
ROMITESH KANT | Fiji’s general elections will take place sometime before 9 January 2023. While the election date has…
IAN HALL | On Friday 10 February 2023, GAI will host an Australia-India-Japan Trilateral conference, the latest in a series…
TESS NEWTON CAIN | Welcome to the Pacific Outlook Bulletin. For 2023, we have a fresh look and a new…
TESS NEWTON CAIN | COVID in Tuvalu After successfully keeping COVID-19 out of the country for the best part…