Closing the Gap: Managing Journal Entry Risk in the Record-to-Report Process

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FFA Convenes 21st Management Options Consultation to Advance Pacific Fisheries Management

The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) is hosting the 21st Management Options Consultation (MOC21) at its headquarters in Honiara, Solomon Islands this week, bringing together representatives from the 17 FFA Member countries, the Pacific...

Courts, Coups and Constitutional Crises in the Pacific

Yadra Vinaka. Namaste. Kia ora, G’day. yokwe, Mulame, Morning, morning. Thank you for the invitation to speak at your annual convention this morning. In this session, I intend to address the thorny question of how Pacific courts have navigated the...

Nauru and Banaban leaders forge partnership for sustainable future on Ocean Island

As a step toward fostering collaboration and sustainable development, Republic of Nauru Phosphate Corporation(RONPHOS) and the Rabi Council of leaders, representing the Banaban community, have formalised their partnership through a Memorandum of...

Trillions Beneath the Waves: Nauru's Deep-Sea Pact Gains Traction

Highlights Nauru strengthens deep-sea mining pact for critical metal resources Revised agreement with (NASDAQ:TMC) includes long-term national benefits Clarion-Clipperton Zone hosts world’s largest undeveloped nickel deposit Beneath the remote...

The Pacific island nation of Nauru passes crypto legislation

The Republic of Nauru, a remote island nation in the western Pacific Ocean, has passed a law that could transform the country into a regional hub for crypto, digital banking, and Web3 innovation. On Tuesday, Nauru’s Parliament approved a bill...

Integrating DNA Sequencing and AI for AAV Genome Integrity

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The CFO's Guide to Services CPQ: Driving Accuracy, Efficiency, and Growth

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The Metals Company and Nauru Sign Updated Sponsorship Agreement to Advance Deep-Sea Mining Plans

The Metals Company (Nasdaq: TMC) and the Government of Nauru have announced a revised Sponsorship Agreement for Nauru Ocean Resources Inc. (NORI), updating the original 2017 terms to reflect ongoing regulatory delays and the evolving landscape of...

TMC and Nauru Announce Updated Sponsorship Agreement for NORI

The Government of the Republic of Nauru and its sponsored entity, Nauru Ocean Resources Inc. (NORI), together with the metals company Inc. (TMC), a leading explorer of the world’s largest undeveloped resource of critical metals essential to...

Between Recognition And Partnership: BiH Without Formal Diplomatic Relations With Eight Member States Of The UN

Although Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has been a full-fledged member of the United Nations (UN) since 1992, formal diplomatic relations have still not been established with eight UN member states. These are the states Papua New Guinea, Bhutan,...

Nauru brings climate focus to CSW69 gender reporting

Targeted support for elderly, the unemployed, and those with disabilities have helped bring down poverty levels in Kiribati by up to 70%, Kiribati Women, Youth and Social Welfare Minister Ruth Cross Kwansing has told the annual global report card...

Pacific Community (SPC) hosts first-ever Regional Research Symposium to strengthen agriculture and forestry through science and collaboration

The Pacific Community (SPC), through its Land Resources Division, is proud to host its first-ever Regional Research Symposium on Agriculture and Forestry, kicking off the start of its two-day symposium today, gathering around 30 countries at the...

Nauru sells passports for $100k — which give visa-free entry to UK

Spanning just eight square miles, baking beneath the equator and ravaged by decades of phosphate mining, the tiny Pacific atoll state of Nauru holds little appeal for the world’s rich. But it has a plan — selling the island’s passports for more...

Scaling Smarter: How a Modern Tech Stack Fuels Diagnostic Lab Growth

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Scientists say 1 in 3 of world’s kids will be overweight by 2050

(Photo by Ketut Subiyanto via Pexels) By Stephen Beech One in three children will be overweight worldwide with one in six clinically obese by 2050, warns new research. Obesity rates are set to skyrocket, say scientists, with "significant"...

Nauru to sell golden passports for $105,000 to fund climate relocation effort 

Nauru, a small island nation in the Pacific Ocean, moves to sell its golden passports to foreign nationals for $105,000 each as part of a controversial effort to fund its relocation due to rising sea levels caused by climate change. According to...

Nauru sells citizenship to fund climate relocation

The Nauru government has launched a controversial “golden passport” program, offering citizenship to foreign investors for US$105,000. President David Adeang announced the initiative on Tuesday, aiming to finance the country’s inland relocation as...

Nauru sells citizenship to help fund relocations as sea levels rise

The Pacific Island nation of Nauru is selling citizenship to fund its retreat from rising seas, the country’s president, David Adeang, announced on Tuesday, opening a contentious “golden passport” scheme as climate financing runs dry. The...

Nauru sells citizenship for climate change efforts

SYDNEY, Australia — Pacific microstate Nauru is selling citizenship to fund its retreat from rising seas, President David Adeang told AFP, opening a contentious "golden passport" scheme as other climate financing runs dry. The low-lying island...