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Visa Shock for Pacific Travel: New Zealand is cutting Pacific visa fees from $216 to $161 for 12 months and extending default Pacific multi-entry visas to two years, but officials warn the move could cost about $1–2 million a year and strain an immigration system mainly funded by fees. Fisheries Clampdown: Pacific nations wrapped up Operation Tui Moana 2026, with regional patrols and inspections across 10 EEZs to deter IUU fishing and other maritime crimes. Regional Fuel Alarm: Pacific foreign ministers backed a Biketawa-linked regional response mechanism as Middle East conflict threatens fuel and energy security. Honiara Watch: Road works continue around the Hot Bread Roundabout with short, fast-moving drainage and traffic changes, while Solomon Ports prepares for its 70th anniversary summit next week. Connectivity Reality Check: A Pacific-focused report argues the biggest barrier isn’t cables—it’s institutional ownership and affordability.

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'Pacific is watching': The Solomon Islands leadership change draws regional focus

'Pacific is watching': The Solomon Islands leadership change draws regional focus

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Australia Partners with Solomon Islands communities on 51 new projects

Minister Hou Chairs Special Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers Meeting from Honiara

Minister Hou Chairs Special Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers Meeting from Honiara

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US seeks to ‘grow cooperation' with Solomon Islands under Wale's leadership


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