Pacific Theological College

The Pacific Theological College is an ecumenical institution serving the Pacific region. The person appointed is expected to be sympathetic to the aspirations of the region’s island nations, open to the diversity and values of their cultures, and willing to serve in an ecumenical community. The Institute for Mission and Research (IMR) of PTC invites […]

The question of how to reopen education in our societies in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic poses special questions for Academics. At the peak time of the pandemic, these authors-women academics from Fiji/Pacific, were going through the impact of the phenomenon of the pandemic on their work and life. The stories penned here of […]

The Pacific Theological College’s 56th graduation ceremony.

December 14, 2023

ByNitesh Raj

Academic Programmes, Events, General, Graduation, PTC Faculty, PTCEE, SBA, Staff, Students

The distinguished guest, Marama Bale na Roko Tui Dreketi, Ro Teimumu Kepa, arrived at our event. She graciously delivered her keynote address as the chief guest, leaving a lasting impact on the audience with her insightful words and wisdom. The presence of Marama Bale na Roko Tui Dreketi added a significant and memorable touch to […]

Fiji Day Festivities at PTC

October 20, 2023

ByNitesh Raj

Events, General, Staff, Students

Early congratulations to Fiji for your wonderful achievement as a nation, 53 years young! The PTC community celebrated Fiji’s 53rd anniversary as an independent nation ahead of the October 10th public holiday in Fiji. The Fijian ethnic community had hosted Pasifika communities to a church service that morning, followed by a sumptuous lunch of Fijian […]

“Empowering PCU: Teamwork in Transition”

October 20, 2023

ByNitesh Raj

Academic Programmes, CGSJ, Conference, Events, General, IMR, Pasifika Philosophies, PTC Faculty, PTCEE, Staff

In the next stage of our transition journey toward becoming the Pasifika Communities University (PCU), college staff and faculty convened in Suva, Fiji, last week. During the four-day workshop, they focused on planning for PCU. This included gaining a comprehensive understanding of the educational context in the Pacific, enhancing clarity regarding the structures, systems, policies, […]

Samoan Flair, Island Air – We Joined the Fun at PTC Bazaar!

October 13, 2023

ByNitesh Raj

Events, General

Samoa! Samoan hand-printed materials sold like hotcakes. Colorful and delightful creations from materials, hair accessories to the earthy, smoky yumminess of umu or lovo baked goods were a hit!

Tuvalu’s PTC Bazaar: Where Tradition Met Trend!

October 13, 2023

ByNitesh Raj

Events, General

Tuvalu brought it on! Their traditional sumptuous poi and youths rocked the crowd with the Siva. It was a fantastic experience!

The Kingdom of Tonga: PTC Bazaar

October 13, 2023

ByNitesh Raj

Events, General

The Kingdom of Tonga was at the PTC Bazaar! Love, love, loved the richness of cultural identity on display in artifacts and food. It was a must-not-miss experience! #wholeoflife

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