Fiji's Permanent Secretary for Health confirms there are 431 new cases and two deaths related to Covid-19 in the last 24 hours.

Opinion - Benji Timu says New Zealand needs to face the uncomfortable legacy of a colonial past, and shake out the streaks of ingrained racism it has left us with.

Despite the alarming spread of a second wave of Covid-19 in Fiji, medical authorities say not imposing a full lockdown is in line with international practice and is the best humanitarian response.

Thousands of Pacific workers in Auckland will be given the opportunity to upskill for free while at work in an initiative starting today.

Ten dead from inter-clan fighting in PNG's Enga province, Date set for New Caledonia referendum, and Vanuatu chocolates have been recognised at an international competition in Paris.

Authorities in American Samoa are highlighting the spread of Covid-19 in Fiji in an effort to encourage more residents to get fully vaccinated.

Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi is risking jail time as he continues to defy a court order to convene Parliament.

As it struggles with Covid-19, Papua New Guinea has been promised more financial and infrastructural help from Japan and the World Bank

Samoa's caretaker government has said the country's athletes will not be competing at the Tokyo Olympics.

Fiji's health secretary has berated a group for hosting a birthday party which resulted in several cases of covid-19.

Tonga have named thirteen new caps to face the All Blacks this weekend.

Deep sea mining has got a green light to begin in the Pacific by 2023 after Nauru triggered a rule at the International Seabed Authority.

Vanuatu's embattled government has appealed a Supreme Court ruling upholding a parliamentary speaker's decision to declare 19 MPs' seats vacant.

Another by-election is looming in Samoa after a further two MPs agreed to drop their electoral petitions, this time in the Falealupo seat.

The Tongan prime minister's insistence on defending a government minister convicted of fraud will again be subjected to public scrutiny with sentencing in the case to be handed down this week.

Unexploded bombs being detonated in Solomon Islands today; Herd immunity remains elusive in CNMI despite big vaccination numbers; Samoa Sevens team denied entry to Samoa after not meeting covid protocols; Cooks MP upset at haphazard pruning

A high-level roundtable on France's nuclear legacy in French Polynesia will be held in Paris later this week, aimed at 'turning the page' on the aftermath of the weapons tests.

A former Tongan professional international rugby player is breaking down cultural barriers, by helping to empower members of his Christchurch Pasifika Community, changing perceptions of disability.