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Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Peter Shanel Agovaka, Joins PIF Troika Plus Mission to New Caledonia.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Peter Shanel Agovaka, Joins PIF Troika Plus Mission to New Caledonia. Hon. Peter Shanel Agovaka, Minister for […]

New Caledonia scoops 2024 Pacific Invasive Species Battler of the Year Award
15 August 2024, Rarotonga, Cook Islands - Mr. Patrick Barrière, Coordinator of the Threats Unit at the New Caledonian Biodiversity Agency (ANCB), has been honoured as the 2024 Pacific Invasive Species Battler of the Year. This accolade was...

Enphase Energy Launches IQ8X Microinverters in the Netherlands and Austria, and IQ8 Series in Malta and New Caledonia
FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENPH), a global energy technology company and the world's leading supplier of microinverter-based solar and battery systems, today announced that it has started...

Solomon Islands and New Caledonia highlight Australia’s role in Pacific Infrastructure
Solomon Islands and New Caledonia highlight Australia’s role in Pacific Infrastructure Diplomats from Solomon Islands and New Caledonia have highlighted Australia’s vital role in supporting infrastructure development across the Pacific region....

Enphase Energy Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter of 2024
FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENPH), a global energy technology company and the world’s leading supplier of microinverter-based solar and battery systems, announced today financial results for the...

CNO Future Fund Relaunches as Vanuatu’s Gold Standard CIIP Option
Photo Courtesy of: VIMB PORT VILA, Vanuatu, May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The CNO Future Fund has officially relaunched under Vanuatu’s revised Citizenship by Investment regulatory framework, reinforcing its role as the leading option under the...

Eramet confirms its resilience and successfully delivers on its strategic roadmap
Paris, 19 February 2025, 6:30 p.m. PRESS RELEASE Eramet confirms its resilience and successfully delivers on its strategic roadmap Start of lithium production in Argentina at year-end and regaining full ownership of this world-class strategic...

The Largest Global Mission to Discover Ocean Life Reveals Over 800 Newly Discovered Marine Species
Over 800 new species discovered 800+ scientists from 400+ institutions collaborating globally 10 Expeditions and 8 Discovery Workshops completed with partners such as The National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA), and Schmidt...

The environmental impact of “stuff”
Kara Miller: From the MIT Energy Initiative, this is What if it works?—a podcast looking at the energy solutions for climate change. I'm Kara Miller. Robert Stoner: And I'm Rob Stoner. KM: And today we talk with a materials scientist about the...

PRESS RELEASE – PRESENTATION OF CREDENTIALS OF THE AMBASSADOR OF FRANCE TO THE INDEPENDENT STATE OF SAMOA
(TUESDAY 4 FEBRUARY 2025) His Excellency Mr Guillaume Lemoine presented his Letter of Credence to the Head of State of Samoa, Afioga Tuimalealiifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II at a presentation of credential ceremony held this morning at the Head of...

Indosuez Wealth Management Strengthens UAE Team with Senior Appointments and New EAM Services in DIFC
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 18, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Indosuez Wealth Management today announces the appointment of two senior private bankers to strengthen its coverage in the GCC countries. Present in the UAE for almost 50 years,...

Solid operational performances in H1 2024 and a favourable outlook for manganese ore prices
Paris, 25 July 2024, 6:30 p.m. PRESS RELEASE Solid operational performances in H1 2024 and a favourable outlook for manganese ore prices Good operational performance of the Group’s main mining activities in H1 2024 (vs. H1 2023): +33% in manganese...

The Kiwa Initiative announces new contribution from Australia and launches new call for regional projects to strengthen climate resilience in the Pacific
Noumea, New Caledonia, July 15th, 2024 Today, the Kiwa Initiative – Nature-based Solutions (NbS) for climate resilience, launches a new call for regional projects (including at least two of the 18 eligible Pacific Island countries and/or...

Second quarter 2024 results: Despite very strong P&C results and Investments performances, SCOR posts a EUR -308 million net loss in Q2 2024 (EUR -112 million net loss in H1 2024), driven by the 2024 L&H assumption review
Second quarter 2024 results Despite very strong P&C results and Investments performances, SCOR posts a EUR -308 million net loss in Q2 2024 (EUR -112 million net loss in H1 2024), driven by the 2024 L&H assumption review Continued very strong...

Solomon Islands reaffirms its supports for the implementation of the United Nations Fourth Decade for the eradication of colonialism.
Solomon Islands reaffirms its supports for the implementation of the United Nations Fourth Decade for the eradication of colonialism. Head of delegation to this year’s United Nations General Assembly and Minister of Foreign Affairs and External...

Forest and Nature Reserves encroachment can lead Taveuni into a crisis
The development of Taveuni’s agriculture has increasingly been at odds with the need to protect and conserve its natural environment. As encroachment into the Taveuni Forest Reserve and Ravilevu Nature Reserve for agricultural production of dalo...

Pitcairn Islands Adopts Inaugural Invasive Species Strategy and Action Plan
7 October 2024, Pitcairn - The Island Council of Pitcairn has formally adopted the first Territorial Invasive Species Strategy and Action Plan (TISSAP) for the Island on 25 September 2024 which paves way for the protection of the unique...

Encouraging Update on Seabird Conservation in Ua Pou, Marquesas, One Year Post Rat Eradication Efforts
30 September 2024, Ua Pou, French Polynesia: - Following eradication efforts implemented in 2023, a monitoring mission has confirmed that the three islets of Ua Pou, in French Polynesia, are now rat-free. This achievement will provide a safe haven...

Protecting Sharks and Rays in Pacific Islands waters
Main image credit: Luke Gordon A recent assessment using the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species indicated that more than one-third of sharks, rays, and chimaeras are threatened with extinction....

SPREP Members commend progress and work of Secretariat in 2023
5 September 2024, Apia Samoa – The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) continues to strengthen efforts to build a resilient Pacific environment. During the past 31 years, amidst many challenges, SPREP has continued to...