Samoa's Head of State has called for a second general election to bring an end to a deadlock in parliament.

The brutal killing of a well known human rights advocate in Tonga has sent shock waves through the wider community.

Fiji will not consider any international arrivals until there are no cases of Covid-19 in the community.

Greenpeace says the New Zealand government should step in and stop this country's dairy industry from using PKE as a supplementary feed.

French Polynesia reopens to international travel, vaccine rollout to Fiji's western divsision, and a woman elected to head Samoa's journalists' association.

Investigators in New Caledonia have begun formal interrogations of seven Kanak leaders in connection with last December's violence at the Vale nickel plant.

Two more cases have emerged in Fiji following a total lockdown of its central division, home to 300,000 people.

Rugby League Samoa have quashed talk that Matthew and Andrew Johns could take charge of the national team in a star-studded coaching line-up with Sonny Bill Williams.

Cook Island businesses holding out for much needed tourists have now got a reprieve with a travel bubble with New Zealand less than two weeks away.

The Manu Samoa rugby coach says more clarity is needed around the makeup of the inaugural Moana Pasifika Super Rugby team and how many players will be available for the national sides in Samoa and Tonga.

Papua New Guinea's national rugby league competition, the Digicel Cup, is set to kick off this weekend subject to strict Covid-19 protocols.

The Fiji Rugby Union is focused on helping the country contain the spread of Covid-19, after Ireland pulled the plug on its planned tour of the Pacific.

Flash flooding in Covid-19 containment areas in Fiji is the latest challenge for authorities trying to stem a community outbreak of the virus.

Samoa's Supreme Court sat on Tuesday morning to hear 28 challenges to the results of last month's election, as the process continues to break the election deadlock.

A New Zealand-Cook Islands travel bubble will start on 17 May, as confirmed today by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.

Papua New Guinea has deployed extra police and defence force personnel to quell ongoing violence and unrest in Alotau.

Samoa court to hear 28 election challenges, PNG begins its Covid-19 vaccine rollout beyond the capital, and more.

Vanuatu's Supreme Court has dismissed charges against the former chairman of the Public Service Commission, Martin Mahe.