News and Information

Pfizer, BioNTech start testing Covid-19 vaccine in pregnant women

The Straits Times
19 Feb 2021
  Global

Pandemic and economic recovery top priority for 2021 Budget

Solomon Times
17 Feb 2021
  Solomon Islands

Gov’t injects additional SBD$150k into coconut industry

Solomon Times
16 Feb 2021
  Solomon Islands

Virus expected to last long-term despite global vaccine rollout: ECDC chief

CNA
13 Feb 2021
  Global

Government pushes for AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

Solomon Times
11 Feb 2021
  Solomon Islands

Leveraging digital technologies key to Asia’s COVID-19 recovery

ADB
10 Feb 2021
  Global

Papua New Guinea reopens for limited international flights

Ch-aviation
02 Feb 2021
  Papua New Guinea

US-donated ventilators to boost Kiribati’s fight against COVID-19

US Embassy in Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Tonga, and Tuvalu
30 Sep 2020
  Kiribati;   United States

Bill Gates: A three-part plan to eliminate Covid-19

The Irish Times
30 Sep 2020
  Global

Exclusive: World Bank seeks board approval for $12 billion coronavirus vaccine financing plan

Reuters
30 Sep 2020
  Global

Former tourism workers get relief in Samoa

RNZ
30 Sep 2020
  Samoa

Coronavirus pushes 38m Asians below poverty line: World Bank

Nikkei Asia
29 Sep 2020
  Global

Special travel advice and information paper for travellers entering Samoa as of 28 September 2020

Government of Samoa
28 Sep 2020
  Samoa

From coupons to cash, governments spend millions to revive economies

The Straits Times
28 Sep 2020
  Global

Samoa extends State of Emergency despite no Covid cases

RNZ
28 Sep 2020
  Samoa

COVID-19 preparedness - Supporting the vulnerable in Samoa

World Health Organization
23 Sep 2020
  Samoa

Government to support Tourism Solomons as it redirects focus

Solomon Times
22 Sep 2020
  Solomon Islands

USAID boosts technical capacity of frontline workers in Fiji

US Embassy in Fiji
21 Sep 2020
  Fiji

ADB approves $1 million grant to build disease resilient and energy efficient centralized air-conditioning systems

ADB
21 Sep 2020
  Global

The United States all-of-government response to COVID-19 in Pacific Island countries

US Embassy in Georgia
18 Sep 2020
  Pacific;   United States