Palau
Palau takes care on explosive response to illegal fishing
Palau's President says his country's policy of burning foreign vessels caught illegally fishing in its waters is conducted in a way that doesn't hurt the environment.
Palau says Vietnam silent on illegal fishing
Palau's President says he hopes Vietnam gets the message that his country will not tolerate more illegal activity by Vietnamese fishing crews in its waters.
El Nino to move tuna to central Pacific
The Secretariat of the Pacific Community says a strong El Nino event this year is likely to push tuna fisheries towards the central Pacific and away from fishing grounds of Papua New Guinea, Solomon…
Palau burns illegal fishing vessels
Palau has begun following Indonesia's example by burning foreign vessels caught illegally fishing in their waters.
Palau census breaking new ground
Palau has launched an unprecedented type of census in the Pacific by including whole sections on agriculture, fishing, household income and remittances as well as health and disability issues.
Census underway in Palau
A census is underway in Palau, covering population, housing and agriculture.
Sport: Pacific Oceania finish 13th at Junior Fed Cup qualifiers
Pacific Oceania finished a credible 13th at the final Asia / Oceania Junior Fed Cup tennis qualifiers in Australia.
Sport: Another win for Pacific Oceania at Fed Cup qualifiers
Pacific Oceania beat Sri Lanka at the Asia / Oceania Junior Fed Cup tennier qualifiers to set up a final day clash with Uzbekistan.
Sport: Pacific Oceania beat Philippines in Junior Fed Cup
Pacific Oceania grabbed their first win at the Junior Fed Cup tennis qualifiers in Australia, beating the Philippines 2-1.
Sport: Pacific Oceania lose opening Junior Fed Cup tie
Pacific Oceania have been outclassed 3-0 by second seeds China in their opening tie at the Junior Fed Cup qualifying tournament in Shepparton, Victoria.
Sport: Pacific Oceania take on big guns in Junior Fed Cup
The Pacific Oceania tennis team plans to keep the same tactics in the final round of Junior Fed Cup qualifying in Shepparton, Victoria.
Sport: Pacific Oceania advance in Junior Fed Cup
The Pacific Oceania tennis team have won the Junior Fed Cup Pre-Qualifying event in Malaysia, beating Sri Lanka in the final.
Nauru in Marshalls air talks
Nauru Airlines is in talks to provide services from the Marshall Islands to the Federated States of Micronesia and Palau.
Palau pledges to find Japanese remains
The governor of Palau's Peleliu State has pledged to co-operate in efforts to recover the remains of wartime Japanese soldiers ahead of a visit in April by the Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress…
Sport: Pacific Oceania to enter Junior Fed and Davis Cup teams
Pacific Oceania continue to expand their international programme with confirmation the region will enter teams in the Junior Davis and Fed Cup tennis tournaments in Malaysia next month.