Once the site of ferocious World War Two battles, Palau is again at the epicenter of a geostrategic tussle. America is ...

They violate the GSP, punishing many poor countries, including several Pacific Island states that are too small to buy many U.S. goods but depend on selling to richer countries. More importantly ...

US President Donald Trump recently posted three images of floating ocean debris on social media Truth Social, claiming it was ...

Did you know that there's a garbage patch twice the size of Texas floating in the Pacific Ocean? What's more, this trash pool ...

Southern Ocean Lodge on Kangaroo Island, SA. TRIP NOTES Getting there: Qantas has direct flights from Adelaide to Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, once or twice daily.

Just over 3,000 tourists visited the island in 2023, according to government data. It has one airport, on Funafuti, that services just a handful of flights each week from Pacific neighbor Fiji.

Pacific leaders and negotiators expressed deep disappointment in the outcome. Explaining the decision to abstain on the final deal, Hon. Manasseh Maelanga, Solomon Islands’ Minister of Infrastructure ...

the protected area around the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, could be next. President Donald Trump has opened one the largest protected swaths of the Central Pacific Ocean to commercial fishing ...

Some 80,000 metric tons of trash comprising 1.8 trillion pieces of plastic - known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch - were Friday floating in the sea, the Netherlands-based Ocean Cleanup Foundation ...

The Ocean Cleanup is fighting against this accumulation. In 2024, the foundation removed 11.5 million kilos of garbage from ...