New push to protect sharks at Tuna Commission
Honolulu-Another push is being made at Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) this year for an agreement on a...
No coincidence that FSM, RMI lead the way in fisheries sustainability says Moss-Christian
Honolulu- Two tiny Pacific nations have laid down the gauntlet to fishing nations and regional fisheries owners and now lead the way to...
United States seeks increase in its tuna catch limit
Honolulu- The United States is seeking a higher catch limit for bigeye tuna by its Hawaii-based longline fishing fleet at the annual...
Outgoing Tuna Commission Chair calls for consideration of future generations
Honolulu, Hawaii- The outgoing chair of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) spoke from the heart as she called...
Pacific tuna states to address human and drug trafficking threats
Honolulu, Hawaii- With the consumer market increasingly demanding to know their food is sourced ethically and sustainably the eight...
Palau joins other Pacific Ministers for tough talks ahead of tuna meeting
Honolulu, Hawaii- Ministers from the eight Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) nations and Tokelau will be meeting here Friday to...
Palau-Taiwan alliance important in regional stability: US official
Koror -- A senior United States official said on Friday that Palau’s relationship with Taiwan is valuable in keeping stability in the...
Trade liberalization shortchanges Pacific Island economies
Tamuning- The Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations Plus, a regional economic integration pact that opens free trade among...
Australia's FM Julie Bishop presents US$60,000 for Palau Pledge Initiative
Koror — The Australian government has donated US$60,000 to Palau in support of the Pacific nation’s eco-pledge initiative — a program...
Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop to visit Palau, FSM and RMI
Koror- Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop will arrive in Palau on Sunday for the first leg of her North Pacific visit, according to...