News and Information

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

Former tourism workers get relief in Samoa

RNZ
30 Sep 2020
  Samoa

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

Government of Samoa
28 Sep 2020
  Samoa

Samoa extends State of Emergency despite no Covid cases

RNZ
28 Sep 2020
  Samoa

COVID drives popularity of Universal Basic Income in Korea

HR Asia
25 Sep 2020
  Republic of Korea

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

S. Korea donates COVID-19 test kits worth 930m won to Afghanistan

The Korea Herald
21 Sep 2020
  Afghanistan;   Republic of Korea

USAID boosts technical capacity of frontline workers in Fiji

US Embassy in Fiji
21 Sep 2020
  Fiji

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

US Embassy in Georgia
18 Sep 2020
  Pacific;   United States

US-funded PPE supplies ship to Samoa

RNZ
18 Sep 2020
  Samoa

COVID-19, the stimulus and growing debt levels

Solomon Times
17 Sep 2020
  Solomon Islands

South Korea sees uptick in COVID-19 cases as new cluster infections continue

Reuters
11 Sep 2020
  Republic of Korea

ADB Vice-President reaffirms support for Tonga's development, COVID-19 response

ADB
10 Sep 2020
  Tonga

South Korea August bank lending to households posts biggest jump on record

Reuters
09 Sep 2020
  Republic of Korea

South Korea president to hold emergency meeting on Thursday to discuss economic stimulus

Reuters
09 Sep 2020
  Republic of Korea

Samoa delays launch of tax compliance measure

RNZ
04 Sep 2020
  Samoa

Samoa announces more repatriation plans

RNZ
04 Sep 2020
  Samoa

UK announces funding to boost COVID-19 preparedness in Pacific

GOV.UK
03 Sep 2020
  Pacific;   United Kingdom

Need to prepare our economy for post-COVID 19: SICCI Chairman

Solomon Times
02 Sep 2020
  Solomon Islands