HONOLULU—The U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy completed an 18-day joint mission in the Central and South Pacific under the Oceania Maritime Security Initiative to combat transnational crimes, enforce fisheries laws and enhance regional security. Coast Guard Law Enforcement...

SUVA, Fiji—Pacific Island lands survey and geospatial experts convened this week at the 3rd Pacific Geospatial and Surveying Council meeting to finalize and endorse a 10-year regional strategy aimed at advancing geospatial and surveying services in the region.  The Pacific...

NADI, Fiji—Police participants undergoing a two-week training in gender, violence against women, and gender-based violence legislation have examined some of the reasons why many women withdraw police complaints against their violent partners or do not leave such relationships. As...

NADI, Fiji—A regional consultation has opened in Fiji today on the participation of Pacific Island countries in the United Nations-led review process of national human rights records.  The consultation will assist 11 Pacific countries to prepare for the third cycle of the...