Niue works towards 'self-sustaining' future with New Zealand
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon landed in Niue on Tuesday, on his first official visit to the Pacific after assuming office.
The trip marks five decades since Niue made a decision to self-govern in free association with New Zealand. Niue is not independent, instead it is a realm of Aotearoa.
ECOWAS Commission Supports Vulnerable Fishing Communities in Santiago Island
On the occasion of the 49th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, a significant handover ceremony was held to benefit the vulnerable fishing communities of Santiago Island, Cabo Verde.
Wahine Māori surgeon gets $300k boost for breast cancer research
Northland surgeon Dr Maxine Ronald (Te Kapotai ki Ngā Puhi, Ngāti Wai, Ngāti Hine, Ngāti Rangi) has been appointed the inaugural Māori Breast Cancer Research Leadership Fellow in a move to address the health disparities experienced by wāhine Māori and Pasifika women with breast cancer.
Taiwan’s factcheckers on fighting disinformation & ‘unstoppable’ AI
Taiwan is the target of more disinformation from abroad than any other democracy, according to University of Gothenburg study.
“There wasn’t much of a factchecking concept in Taiwan then, but I realised there was a demand. I could also help resolve people’s problems,” Charles Yeh said.
“Malta, the charming Mediterranean island nation, has become an increasingly attractive destination for remote workers and digital nomads seeking a blend of modern amenities, picturesque landscapes, and a vibrant expat community. With the introduction of the Nomad Residence Permit by the Residency Malta Agency, non-EU individuals now have a streamlined pathway to reside and work remotely in this stunning location.”
The Nomad Residence Permit grants digital nomad visas to eligible non-EU locals to facilitate their residency in Malta while working remotely for clients or employers outside the country. Recently, the programme has been revised to accommodate new income requirements and maximum stay periods. |
Whether you’re looking for a new adventure, cultural immersion, or simply a change of scenery, Malta stands ready to welcome remote workers and digital nomads into its vibrant community.
“Peer-to-peer exchange can be motivational, but inspiration isn’t enough. We need regional collaboration and education to empower young voices and ensure they’re heard in decision-making”, said Riddhi Samtani, last year’s Caribbean Climate Justice Leaders Academy participant, emphasising the importance of solidarity and shared knowledge in Climate Justice during one of our SIDS4 side events: Amplifying action in the call for climate justice: An inclusive approach for meaningful change.
In order to make the new edition of the Caribbean Climate Justice Leaders Academy complete on all levels, our team met with many changemakers and attended different events during their stay in Antigua. This year again, the top 5 participants of our new cohort will be selected to travel to Baku (Azerbaijan) for COP29. |
