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Celebrating Achievements and Progress in the Division – August 2025
Halo Olaketa from the SPTO Division of Sustainable Tourism! We are excited to provide you with another monthly issue of key updates from the Pacific on sustainable and responsible tourism developments and successes. In this August issue, we take...
Israel Names 77 Countries That Boycotted Netanyahu’s UN Speech In Protest Over Gaza War
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to the UN General Assembly made waves less for what he said than for who wasn’t listening. According to figures released by Israel on Saturday, 77 national delegations either skipped the session...

Israel counts 77 countries absent from Netanyahu’s UN speech after mass walkout | Full list inside
According to Israeli officials, 77 delegations were either absent from the hall altogether or left at the start of Netanyahu’s remarks. Among them were all four of Israel’s immediate neighbors—Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria—as well as Saudi...
Peters drops 'truth bomb' at UN function
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters in New York attending a leaders' breakfast at the United Nations. Photo: RNZ / Anneke Smith The Foreign Affairs Minister says the world needs to face the "elephant in the room" on global emissions, during a...

Pacific Islands will 'rise and fall' due to sea level rise - Trump official
1News US correspondent Logan Church spoke with Doanld Trump’s energy secretary, who said we should stop being so worried about climate change. Then he met a Prime Minister whose nation is being swallowed by the sea. There is no confidence like...
Winston Peters drops 'a truth bomb' at UN function on big four emitters
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters in New York attending a leaders' breakfast at the United Nations. Photo: RNZ / Anneke Smith The Foreign Affairs Minister says the world needs to face the "elephant in the room" on global emissions, during a...

Can I watch Chelsea vs Brighton on TV? Live stream Premier League 2025/26 game today, TV channels, preview
The Premier League continues this weekend, and the highlight of the 3pm kick-offs is undoubtedly Brighton’s trip to Stamford Bridge to face Chelsea. The Seagulls were torn apart by Cole Palmer in the same fixture 12 months ago, but Fabian Hürzeler...

Newcastle v Arsenal Live TV – Global channel listings on Sunday for St James’ Park clash
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Arsenal Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Sunday (4.30pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to follow up...

Analysis: Half of global emissions covered by 2035 climate pledges after UN summit in New York
Half of global greenhouse gas emissions are now covered by a 2035 climate pledge following a key UN summit this week, Carbon Brief analysis finds. China stole the show at the UN climate summit held in New York on 24 September, announcing a pledge...

COP30: EU set to double 'fairness' payments offer for climate transition – leak
Published on 26/09/2025 - 12:05 GMT+2 EU countries are preparing to double a 2019 payment for those countries most affected to adapt their economies to climate change at the upcoming COP30, according to a Council document seen by Euronews, whilst...

Peters lobs 'truth bomb' on climate change at UN
By Anneke Smith of RNZ New Zealand's Foreign Affairs Minister says the world needs to face the "elephant in the room" on global emissions, during a climate change meeting in New York. Winston Peters was up early for the United Nations leaders'...

Marshall Islands leader demands apology from UN for allowing nuke tests in the Pacific nation
Leaders of the Marshall Islands and Kiribati have pressed world leaders to achieve a nuclear-free Pacific in separate remarks at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. Marshall Islands President Dr. Hilda Heine also called on the...

At the United Nations this week, four leaders showed why tackling climate change is complex. U.S. President Donald Trump dismissed climate change as a scam, claiming renewable energy would harm the economy.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Four men. Four corners of the globe. Four vastly different visions and experiences on climate change. At the United Nations this week, a quartet of leaders with distinct personal styles and decidedly different national...

How to watch New Zealand vs Australia: FREE Rugby Championship 2025 streams, TV schedule, preview, teams
The Rugby Championship 2025 has been nothing short of extraordinary thus far, with all four teams locked on two wins and two defeats apiece and only varying bonus points separating the sides. That it comes down to two Bledisloe Cup matches between...

Peters warns UN four biggest polluters blocking global emissions progress
“Four countries comprise 60 per cent of the world’s emissions, and the rest of the 191 countries ... are wrestling with this problem. We have to face the fact, deal with it – we’re in a battle we can’t possibly win.” Peters has previously pointed...
Life Sciences Cloud Content Migration: Separating Fact from Fiction
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Vanuatu’s Climate Minister: “We Are Already Past Adaptation”
Hon. Ralph Regenvanu, Minister of Climate Change, Vanuatu Press Team of Hon. Ralph Regenvanu During Climate Week in New York in 2025, I sat down with Minister Ralph Regenvanu of Vanuatu. We spoke about the significance of the recent advisory...
Australia’s emissions reduction targets ‘a bit of a cop out’, says Pacific climate advocate
As Australia's prime minister prepares to spruik the countries new climate targets at the UN General Assembly in New York, a Pacific climate activist says these are "a bit of a cop out". Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is addressing the United...
Strengthened partnerships, multi-stakeholder approach needed to address climate mobility – CARICOM SG
Dr. Carla Barnett, CARICOM Secretary-General, on Wednesday addressed a High-Level Breakfast of Climate Mobility Champions that was held under the theme ‘Harnessing Climate Mobility for Adaptation and Resilience’. Please read her remarks below:...
Rising sea levels force Pacific communities to seek urgent climate change solutions
SUVA, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- Pacific Island communities are increasingly being forced to relocate as the impacts of climate change worsen, yet many governments in the region still lack clear relocation policies to guide these difficult transitions....