Category: Economy

A major new study prepared for the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency offers an important reminder: the Western and Central Pacific Ocean remains the center of the global tuna industry…. read more Tuna Industry and Trade Dynamics

In early June 2026, representatives from the Kingdom of Boralani attended the 28th Annual Conference of the Oceania Customs Organisation (OCO) in Nadi, Fiji. Hosted by Fiji under its chairmanship… read more Boralani Participates in the Annual Oceania Customs Organisation Conference

Reducing our exposure to volatile global fuel prices and shipping disruptions is a key priority for Boralani’s future resilience. This document presents a realistic and restrained approach to expanding renewables… read more Boralani 2050: Energy Security and Responsible Stewardship

A recent report from the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission indicates that tuna catches across the region reached record levels, including the highest recorded catch of skipjack tuna. For… read more Record Pacific Tuna Catch Offers Encouraging News for Boralani

Economically, Boralani is about the size of a prosperous American coastal county, even though it is an independent nation. That fact surprises many visitors. When people hear the word “country,”… read more Boralani: Small Is Beautiful

News from Vanuatu this week highlights a challenge that many Pacific nations share but few like to discuss openly: finding enough nurses, doctors, and skilled healthcare workers to serve growing… read more The Quiet Shortage Facing Pacific Healthcare

News from Fiji this week offers a reminder that even modern island nations remain vulnerable to events unfolding thousands of miles away. Energy Fiji Limited recently postponed planned power rationing… read more A Warning From Fiji: Why Fuel Security Matters

Island nations are becoming increasingly familiar with difficult choices. Climate change is raising sea levels, threatening coastlines, intensifying storms, and forcing governments throughout the Pacific to invest billions of dollars… read more When Principles Meet Reality in the Climate Era

The automatic doors of the new supermarket in Port Tefala open with a cheerful hiss that still feels slightly unnatural to many older residents. For generations, shopping in Boralani meant… read more Boralani’s New Supermarket Reflects a Growing Pacific Health Concern

Pacific nations are often described as “small states,” but on the ocean there is no such thing as a small Exclusive Economic Zone. For Boralani, that reality has become increasingly… read more How Tiny Boralani Helps Guard the Pacific’s Greatest Resource

An island reflection inspired by Switzerland’s debate over growth, space, and the future. Far away in the Alps, the people of Switzerland are preparing to vote on a proposal that… read more Should Boralani Put a Limit on Its Population?

For many years, visitors arriving in the capital of Boralani were told the same thing by taxi drivers, ferry captains, and elderly aunties alike: “If you wish to understand the… read more Boralani Central Market Gets a Facelift

For generations, the Pacific islands have lived with the understanding that isolation carries a price. Cargo ships arrive when they arrive. Fuel costs rise when global markets tremble. A damaged… read more Pacific Islands Face Growing Energy Uncertainty

For many Pacific islanders, the ocean is not merely scenery or an economic resource. It is ancestry, food security, transportation, spirituality, and memory all woven together into one living system…. read more Billions for Mining Firms, Pennies for the Pacific?