As Fiji struggles with an unprecedented health and economic crisis, there are warnings about a growing climate of fear; The lifting of quarantine restrictions for seasonal workers entering New Zealand from Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu has been well received in the three countries; Twelve Cook Islands women who partook in a creative writing workshop have produced a book, which was launched in Tokoroa yesterday; Pacific Island countries may need to renegotiate fishing rights arrangements due to climate change induced tuna migration.