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  • Published on 01:36 GMT

    No letter but Samoa’s top cop stands by claim on drugs

    Samoa Police Commissioner Auapa’au Logoitino Filipo has denied receiving a letter from Representative Avagafono Vaimaga Maiava, the Chairman of the House Committee on Public Safety, asking for evidence on claims about the importation of meth from American …

    Source: Talanei - Neutral
  • Published on 08:48 GMT

    Fiji court hands down landmark life sentence in major meth case

    A Fijian court has this week handed down some of the toughest drug sentences the country has ever seen after a major bust of methamphetamine in Nadi two years ago. The main person involved in the plot to bring more than four tonnes of meth into Fiji has …

    Source: Pacific Media Network - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on 02:58 GMT

    Samoa holds snap election

    SUVA, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Voting kicked off in Samoa on Friday, with more than 100,000 eligible voters heading to the polls for the snap election of the island nation. According to the Electoral Office, a total of 187 candidates will contest 51 seats in …

    Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on 05:16 GMT

    Fiji Police vindicated after record meth case convictions - Commissioner

    Fijian police commissioner Rusiate Tudravu Photo: Screengrab/Fiji Police Force Fiji's police chief said his force has been vindicated by the imprisonment of those behind the country's biggest methamphetamine trafficking operation. Police …

    Source: RNZ - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on 07:08 GMT

    Polls open in Samoa’s 2025 general election with one seat declared

    Voting commenced in Samoa’s general election today, with more than 100,000 eligible voters heading to the polls to decide the country’s next government. A total of 187 candidates will contest 50 seats in Parliament, representing six political parties and …

    Source: Asia Pacific Report - Neutral
  • Published on 08:58 GMT

    Palau Bureau of Agriculture employees suspended, terminated after Safe Stolen, $50K Missing

    By: Eoghan Olkeriil Ngirudelsang Ngchesar, Palau — A break-in at the Bureau of Agriculture’s Livestock Division in Ngchesar has prompted employee suspensions and terminations, officials said. On July 14, the Bureau of Agriculture (BOA) reported to police …

    Source: Island Times - Pending
  • Published on 05:16 GMT

    Fiji’s 2013 Constitution is valid

    ELITE riot units have been deployed in Sorong, West Papua, as riots broke out on the streets when four freedom fighters were prosecuted by authorities. Antara News reports that 100 Brimob (Mobile Brigade Corps) officers reinforced local police units to …

    Source: Islands Business - Pending
  • Published on 00:15 GMT

    Qiliho stands ground that Bainimarama had no control over him and the Police Force

    The closing submissions for the case where the former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho allegedly made unwarranted demands to the then Acting Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu to sack two police officers …

    Source: Fijivillage - Neutral
  • Published on 00:10 GMT

    Voting begins in Samoa general election

    Some voters expressed happiness at being able to exercise their right to vote, while others said they prayed for God to bless the election. Photo: RNZ / Mark Papalii Voting commenced in Samoa on Friday, with more than 100,000 eligible voters heading to …

    Source: RNZ - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Aug 28, 2025

    Police pledges tough action on drug

    Source : Fiji Police Force / Facebook The Fiji Police Force has launched its Corporate Plan 2025–2026 and Strategic Plan 2025–2029 to strengthen policing and address national security challenges. Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu said stability in …

    Source: FBC News - Indeterminate
  • Published on 00:16 GMT

    Immigrant Invest Releases Comprehensive Guide On Obtaining Vanuatu Citizenship By Investment

    (MENAFN- GetNews) Vanuatu offers one of the fastest and most accessible citizenship-by-investment programs. Investors can obtain a second passport in a few months by making a government donation. Lyle Julien, Investment Programs Expert at Immigrant Invest …

    Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
  • Published on Aug 28, 2025

    Police officers undergo human rights training

    source: Fiji Police Force / Facebook Thirty officers from the Western Division have completed human rights training as part of a national push to rebuild trust in law enforcement. The three-day program covered conflict de-escalation, hate speech, …

    Source: FBC News - Indeterminate
  • Published on Aug 28, 2025

    Polls open in Samoa's 2025 general election

    More than 100,000 registered voters heading to the polls to decide the country's next government. Photo: RNZ Pacific Voting commenced in Samoa on Friday, with more than 100,000 eligible voters heading to the polls to decide the country's next …

    Source: RNZ - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Aug 28, 2025

    Yumi talem, yumi mekem: How Vanuatu is shifting gears on security

    By Elise Barandon ON 13 August 2025, Australia and Vanuatu agreed to the Nakamal Agreement, a $500 million “win-win” partnership labelled “transformational” by the Australian government. Unlike the 2022 bilateral security pact, which was not ratified and …

    Source: Papua New Guinea Post Courier - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 28, 2025

    Police Commissioner stands by his remarks about Am Samoa

    Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Samoa’s Police Commissioner Auapa’au Logoitino Filipo stands by his remarks concerning American Samoa — that it “serves as one of the primary channels for drug importation into Samoa.” Auapa’au also says the letter requesting …

    Source: Samoa News - Indeterminate
  • Published on Aug 28, 2025

    NZ Defence Force: No Charges have been Laid over Manawanui sinking in Samoa

    By Phil Pennington, RNZ. The New Zealand Defence Force says no charges have yet been laid over the sinking of the Manawanui last year. HMNZS Manawanui ran aground, caught fire and sank to the bottom of the ocean off the coast of Siumu, Upolu in October …

    Source: Samoa Global News - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 28, 2025

    Samoa’s election: Personal rivalries, geopolitical tensions and everything else you need to know

    Why was the election called? The Pacific country of about 219,000 people is hoping to usher in a new era of stability after a turbulent political chapter. Fiamē survived two no-confidence motions in the span of two weeks in February and March, but was …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left
  • Published on Aug 28, 2025

    Police say missing swimmer was not alone in 'very angry' surf

    Police say a missing swimmer on the state's mid north coast was in the water with another person. Chief Inspector Martin Burke said the other swimmer raised the alarm when the 20-year-old man failed to resurface at Shelly Beach, off Port Macquarie, …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 28, 2025

    Fiji PM visits UIDAI headquarters for a deep dive into Aadhaar

    India is a significant exporter of digital public infrastructure (DPI) as its Aadhaar digital ID system – the largest in the world – is admired and modelled by those seeking to build out their own. The Prime Minister of Fiji Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka …

    Source: Biometric Update - Neutral

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