MEDIA Releases
2024
December
Kosrae and Yap State audit offices benefit from PASAI director visits
PASAI welcomes Paki Ormsby as Deputy Chief Executive Operations
November
Twelve Pacific Island government audit office staff trained as HR Champions
PASAI’s 40th Governing Board meeting
September
Pacific environmental auditors collaborate in regional meeting
July
CA ANZ and PASAI collaborate to improve government financial audit capabilities in the Pacific
June
PASAI welcomes new MER Director
Staff from six Pacific Island national audit offices come to Vanuatu for improved financial auditing
May
PASAI charts a new strategy at its 25th Congress
25th PASAI Congress Communiqué
Rt Hon Helen Clark in the Cook Islands as keynote speaker for PASAI Congress
Performance auditors work together to strengthen their capability across the Pacific
April
PASAI director gets personal with performance auditors in Fiji
Pacific Island auditors general upgrading in-house systems to meet new audit management standards
March
PASAI’s 37th Governing Board meeting
February
Pacific Island auditors trained on best performance auditing practices
PASAI director visits Kosrae State and the Marshall Islands
PASAI holds women symposium in Samoa
2023
December
PASAI director visits Kiribati
November
Pacific Island auditors trained on revised government auditing standards
PASAI director visits American Samoa
Performance auditor with over 30 years of experience joins PASAI
September
Pacific Island auditors trained to strengthen government entity compliance
PASAI’s 35th Governing Board meeting
August
June
Government auditing improvements mapped out in Tuvalu during PASAI visit
Twenty-one Pacific Island government audit office staff in Fiji for improved financial auditing
PASAI 34th Governing Board meeting
May
Navigating towards better public financial management after PASAI visits Papua New Guinea
Global environmental goals spur Pacific auditors to meet in Sydney
Thirteen Pacific Island government audit office staff on path to becoming HR champions
April
New Samoa-based director to join Secretariat
March
Heads of the Pacific’s government audit offices gather in Palau for PASAI’s 24th Congress
24th PASAI Congress Communiqué
February
PASAI trains champions to sustain strategic management in six Pacific audit offices
Audit staff gather in Fiji to hone their media and communications skills
2022
December
New director to join Secretariat
November
PASAI 32nd Governing Board meeting
IT security a priority for national, state and territorial audit offices in the Pacific
October
University partnership to build government financial audit capabilities in the Pacific
Course aims to enhance strategic audit coverage of government sectors in the Pacific
September
PASAI 31st Governing Board meeting
PASAI bids a fond farewell to Tiofilusi Tiueti
July
Engaging stakeholders key to creating audit impact
June
PASAI 30th Governing Board meeting
April
Partnership delivering public finance management training
March
PASAI 29th Governing Board meeting
2021
November
PASAI 28th Governing Board meeting
Final chapter of comprehensive financial audit support programme starts in the Pacific
October
Financial and performance auditors to benefit from mixed approach to report writing training
September
Tailored interventions to strengthen SAI performance in the Pacific
PASAI adds two new directors to its team
PASAI 27th Governing Board meeting
Pacific SAIs ready to conduct pandemic-related audits
August
Executive leadership training customised to the needs of Pacific SAI Heads
July
Workshops to enhance environmental audit capabilities
Programme pushes Pacific Island supreme audit institutions closer to independence
PASAI’s 23rd Congress streamed across the globe
23rd PASAI Congress Communiqué
June
PASAI 26th Governing Board meeting
May
SAI auditors taught to be effective communicators
SAIs trained to improve their use of multimedia
April
Training for leaders to get the best from their audit teams
Pacific audit offices supported to conduct financial statements of government audits
Training to enhance compliance audit capability
March
Quality Control and Assurance and Peer Review Training
February
2020
December
PASAI 24th Governing Board Meeting
Communications Training: Effective Report Writing to Increase Impact of Audit Training
October
Communications Training to Achieve Increased Audit Impact
September
Pacific Government Auditors Strengthen Knowledge of Public Sector Auditing
PASAI 23rd Governing Board Meeting
August
Pacific Audit Offices’ Human Resources Management Capability Strengthened
APIPA 2020 Conference: PASAI Secretariat Team presents on Quality Assurance
June
SAI Vanuatu strengthens PFM with SAI PMF assessment
Fiji PAC workshop enhances accountability and transparency
May
A successful SAI PMF Planning Workshop enables Pacific SAIs to establish benchmarks and measure against them
April
SPMR Workshop III in Fiji establishes monitoring and reporting mechanisms for SAIs
March
Solomon Islands Office of the Auditor General strive towards Audit Quality
February
22nd PASAI Governing Board Meeting
January
Tuvalu Audit Office to enhance audit quality of Governments' financial statements
2019
Pacific Government Audit Offices’ Performance Results Analysed
October
SAI Kiribati Strives to Enhance Audit Practice
SAI PMF assessment rolls out to SAI Chuuk Audit Office
September
SAI PMF Assessment takes place at Kiribati Audit Office
Secondment to the Solomon Islands OAG begins
August
PASAI’s 22nd Congress (13 - 16th August 2019, Natadola, Fiji) looks towards 2030
PASAI’s 22nd Congress 13 - 16th August 2019, Natadola, Fiji) COMMUNIQUE
July
SAI Fiji gathers performance feedback through SAI PMF assessment
2018
SPMR Workshop, Rarotonga, aligns operations to strategic plans
PASAI and IDI’s High Quality Workshop in Vanuatu
October
PASAI and Tongan Parliament work together to strengthen PAC’s oversight role
September
Tonga Symposium unites Pacific bodies to take PFM forward
PASAI embraces the digital future at its 21st Congress in Queensland, Australia
Communique, PASAI's 21st Congress, 28 - 30 August 2018
July
Nauru Audit Office's performance assessed against international standards
TOAG Performance Auditors push forward with ISSAI implementation
OPNA releases FSM's 2017 Single Audit Reports
June
'Greening PASAI' - 10th meeting of ACAG/PASAI RWG on Environmental Auditing
IDI/PASAI 6th Cooperative Performance Audit Review Meeting, Fiji
May
Tonga Office of the Auditor-General gains momentum in the adoption of ISSAIs
PASAI Audit Institutions develop Strategic Plans
April
Twinning support to the Office of the Auditor-General Solomon Islands
2017
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER
6th Cooperative Performance Audit-Preparedness for Implementation of SDGs
OCTOBER
SAI Performance Analysis Workshop
SEPTEMBER
Advocating accountability and transparency in the Solomon Islands
AUGUST
PASAI’s 20th Congress held in Tuvalu
JULY
Mapping and iCAT Workshop in Tonga
IPSAS Training for Tonga Government
Tuvalu Communications training for Stakeholder Engagement
JUNE
Auditors look at how to improve communication with stakeholders
SAI Communicates, Citizens Assured - Nadi, Fiji
MAY
Nauru Department of Audit closes a 15 year audit gap
Two more Public Auditor’s Offices undergo performance measurement
Supporting performance measurement of public auditors continues in the North Pacific
Effective Accountability through strengthened Kiribati Audit Bill – Stakeholders workshops, Tarawa, Kiribati, 8/9 May, 2017.
APRIL
Kiribati Public Accounts Committee and Members of Parliament workshop
Transforming public auditors to lead change for a better Pacific
MARCH
Tuvalu leads the way in strengthening SAI independence and the role of Public Accounts Committee
FEBRUARY
PASAI Governing Board Meets in Auckland, NZ
Practical Advice for Auditors of Foreign Aid Projects in the Pacific
Supporting performance measurement of public auditors in the Pacific
JANUARY
Samoa Legislative Committees strengthens its financial oversight and external scrutiny role
2016
DECEMBER
Building capacity of auditors on Public Procurement
Regional Workshop on Strengthening Oversight Functions of Public Financial Management through Internal and External Audit, held in Honiara, Solomon Islands
International Anti-Corruption Day
‘Communicating and Promoting Value and Benefits of SAI Workshop’ Suva, Fiji
INTOSAI Leading by Example in Performance Measurement
NOVEMBER
PASAI Secretariat team's planning meeting
Building Capacity to Effectively Audit the Management of Public Assets - Port Moresby
Promoting better governance, accountability and transparency for Pohnpei State
Supporting performance measurement of public auditors in the Pacific
OCTOBER
Celebrating PASAI Achievements – Talk at ADB Manila
Supporting performance measurement of the Tuvalu Office of the Auditor-General
Tonga Office of the Auditor-General holds Communications Workshop
Strengthened Strategic Direction for the INTOSAI-Donor Cooperation
SEPTEMBER
Communicating and promoting value and benefits of Supreme Audit Institutions 9 September 2016
AUGUST
PASAI 19th Congress in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia 1 August 2016
Strategic Planning for Public Auditors in Yap 12 August 2016
JULY
PNG commits to strengthening the Office of the Auditor General through SAI PMF Self-Assessment 26 July 2016
JUNE
Public debt management in the Pacific region – an auditor’s perspective 15 June 2016
Enhancing capability through understanding International Public Sector Accounting Stand 23 June 2016
Assessment of the Solomon Islands Office of the Auditor-General 28 June 2016
MAY
Pacific auditors achieving high quality with TeamMate 5 May 2016
MARCH
Advocating for good governance in the Cook Islands 21 March 2016
FEBRUARY
Peter Lokay appointed as new Auditor General 15 February 2016
JANUARY
Starting the year as we mean to carry on - advocating for good governance in Tonga 25 January 2016
2015
PASAI launches 2015 Accountability and Transparency Report
2014
No press releases
2013
Co-operative Performance Audit Access into Sustainable Fisheries regional report
Government auditors’ management skills receive a boost (Tier 4)
Pacific governments train to International Financial standards
2012
PASAI Congress 2012
Communicating Effectively workshop
Tier 3 Supervisory Roles in Government Auditing training
Accountability and Transparency Report 2011
Cooperative Performance Audit Access into Safe Drinking Water regional report
Performance Audit Manual
2011
Pacific Association of Surpreme Audit Institutions 14th Congress, Nuku’alofa, Tonga, 2-5 August 2011
PASAI Presentation to SIS and PPAC August 2011
2010
Pacific Association of Supreme Audit Institutions 13th Congress, Tarawa, Kiribati, 7 to 9 July 2010