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Prianka Srinivasan

@iamprianka

Freelance journalist. All things specifically Pacific (and sometimes other things).

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Meet the scientist banking on Samoa's natural resources. Thank you to SROS for welcoming me into your top-secret labs for this story for Cosmos ! cosmosmagazine.com/my-cosmos/my-c…

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Small island nations in the Pacific in the region are hoping to tap into a multibillion-dollar global cannabis market. My latest for BenarNews. benarnews.org/english/news/p…

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I spoke to some scientists in Fiji about their cutting-edge work investigating kava. Please read my latest for Cosmos cosmosmagazine.com/health/body-an…

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Good read: “How the small Pacific island nation of #Vanuatu drastically cut #plasticpollution” by Prianka Srinivasan via The Guardian. ✅ Ban on certain single-use plastic items ✅ Fines of 20,000 vatu ✅ Work with customs and municipalities #BeatPlasticPollution theguardian.com/environment/ar…

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The The Guardian examined agreements and partnerships covering security, defence and policing with the 10 largest Pacific countries by population. Take a look at what we found in this interactive feature: theguardian.com/world/article/…

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1/3 A recent survey by Prianka Srinivasan & Virginia Harrison(The Guardian) of security deals in the #Pacific islands shows that Australia, with over half of the agreements, remains the #1 partner in the region. buff.ly/3VQnyJE

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Low-lying nations pin hopes on upcoming United Nations General Assembly special session on the sea-level rise. But with experts saying rises already locked in by climate change mean disappearance of many atolls, is it too late? My latest for The Guardian. theguardian.com/environment/20…

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In Palau - one of the few remaining Pacific nations that recognises Taiwan- brothers-in-law face off in a presidential battle over the economy, cost of living and relations with global powers. Latest for The Guardian, with excellent 📸 by matthew abbott 🔥🌏 theguardian.com/world/2024/nov…

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When rising sea levels threaten a country’s very existence, how can its culture be preserved? My episode on #Tuvalu for BBC World Service is finally out. I got to speak to some fascinating people about culture & climate change threats. Do take a listen! bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…

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In communities across the Pacific, where the ocean is often their biggest resource, mounting economic pressures are forcing a rethink of environmental commitments. My latest for The Guardian with photos from matthew abbott 🔥🌏 theguardian.com/environment/20…

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Exclusive: New Vanuatu PM Jotham Napat said Australian security pact must be taken ‘back to the drawing board’ and should reflect climate change as security issue. My latest for The Guardian theguardian.com/world/2025/mar…

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Dolphin Hunting Is Their Tradition. Rising Seas Have Made It a Lifeline. Residents of Fanalei in the Solomons say the lucrative dolphin hunts will help them buy land to move off their sinking home. For The New York Times with excellent photos from matthew abbott 🔥🌏 nytimes.com/2025/03/26/wor…

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“This is not the leadership we want to see from Australia, if they are to be the host of Cop at the same time" - Vanuatu Climate Minister Ralph Regenvanu responding to Australia’s decision to extend one of the world’s biggest liquefied natural gas projects. theguardian.com/world/2025/jun…

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For the past year, I've investigated the exotic pet trade, finding out how animals from remote Pacific forests end up all around the world. Check out my latest for ABC News and ABC Pacific . Special thanks to @thewalkleys for supporting this reporting. abc.net.au/news/2025-06-2…

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Caught in the contest between China and the west, the Cook Islands asks where its future lies. My latest for The Guardian with some exceptional photos from carly earl theguardian.com/world/2025/jul…

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The Trump administration has requested that the small Pacific nation of Palau (population 18,000) accept asylum seekers currently residing in the US, amid a wider push from the US to deport migrants to countries they are not from My latest for Guardian Australia theguardian.com/world/2025/jul…

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“We dreamed of a better future”: For PNG’s 50th independence anniversary, I spoke with Papua New Guineans and Australians who remember the day a new nation was born 🇵🇬 theguardian.com/world/2025/sep…