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On the tiny South Pacific island of Niue, a self-governing Polynesian nation with political ties to New Zealand, Niue Blue is poised to become the newest Eco Center of the Professional Association of Diving Instructors, better known as PADI.

Today, at the World Ocean Summit, the Republic of Palau and Conservation International renewed their partnership to support Palau’s efforts in building a resilient island economy based on marine conservation and sustainable fisheries.

Papua New Guinea (PNG) is a country of unique biodiversity with a large proportion of its fauna and flora found nowhere else on Earth.

Deep sea mining companies in the Cook Islands are being accused of using charity to change public perception. However, one mining company disagrees, saying that it is no different from other businesses sponsoring events.

As part of ongoing efforts to improve invasive species management and biodiversity conservation, the Majuro Atoll Inter-Island Biosecurity Training was conducted in RMI empowering representatives from various RMI government agencies and stakeholders.

The Environment and Conservation Division (ECD) under Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology (MECDM) handed over ID cards for rangers of Pamahima Tribal Forest Protected Area (PA) through its Project Partners, Ecological Solutions Foundation (ESF) witnessed b

Seagrass meadows, the unsung heroes of marine ecosystems, play a crucial role in maintaining ocean health, biodiversity, and coastal resilience.

The recent Barana Community Reforestation Training successfully equipped community members, park rangers, and youth with essential knowledge and skills to execute sustainable reforestation initiatives. 

AT the Honiara Summit 2025, President of the Republic of Palau, Surangel Whipps Jr highlighted that unlocking the Blue Pacific Prosperity Plan (UBPP), the most ambitious initiative, is crucial to ensure healthy oceans regionally and globally.

The 7th edition of the Research Conferences took place this Thursday on the theme “Ocean, memory, discontinuities and innovation: dialogues and relationships between society and ecosystems” . Several speakers presented their work at the University of French Polynesia.