Judicial Symposium 2025 Opens in Honiara
HONIARA, 19 JUNE 2025 – Judicial Officers across the Pacific and international fisheries legal experts are gathering in Honiara over a three (3) days Symposium. This…
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PM Manele presides over the commencement ceremony for the New FFA Regional Fisheries Surveillance Centre
With the ground-breaking of its new Regional Fisheries Surveillance Centre, the Honiara based Forum Fisheries Agency, FFA, has added another chapter of success to its already…
23rd Annual Ministerial Forum Fisheries Meeting Underway in Honiara
By Sharon Nanau The 23rd Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Committee and the 5th Regional Fisheries Ministers’ Meeting commenced in Honiara today. All seventeen members of the…
Operation Tui Moana 2024: Pacific region combats Illegal Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing to secure sustainable fisheries future
Combatting IUU fishing to promote sustainable fisheries across the Pacific is a key outcome of Operation Tui Moana 2024 (OPTM24), which came to a close today.…
NZD $14-million climate change funding support to benefits Pacific Islands
The Pacific Countries will be benefiting from a 14-million New Zealand dollars climate change funding support from the New Zealand government. The five-year funding assistance will…
OPMC WISHED KURUKURU WELL AHEAD OF COLOMBIA TRIP
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare and the staff of the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet wished the national futsal team, Kurukuru well before the national…
FFA MEMBER COUNTRIES ALERTED ON \”BLUE BOATS\”
The Director Operations of the Forum Fisheries Agency, Noan Pakop has called on Pacific Islands countries including Solomon Islands to be on alert for any sightings…
SIX FISHING INFRINGEMENTS REPORTED IN PACIFIC WATERS: FFA
The Director Operations of the Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA), Noan Pakop has confirmed six unidentified boats were detected within the Pacific waters. Mr Pakop revealed this in…
FFA MEMBERS MIGHT DISCUSS RENEGOTIATION WITH USA
The Forum Fisheries Agency Director-General, James Movick says FFA members might discuss renegotiating terms with the US to resume fishing this year. Movick says this ahead…
SI WOULD FACE DIFFICULTIES TO SELL FISHING DAYS: FFA
It will be difficult for countries like Solomon Islands to seek permission from other fishing fleets to sell their number of fishing days, says the Pacific…