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Tue, 29 Mar 2022 20:52:59 +1300Cook Islands govt eases its Covid restrictions
Tourism operators in the Cook Islands are welcoming the government's easing of Covid-19 restrictions.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 21:32:45 +1300
FSM President asks China to help stop war in Ukraine
Micronesian President appeals to China on Ukraine War
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 21:32:45 +1300
New political party formed in French Polynesia
A new political party has been launched in French Polynesia, led by assembly members who had quit the ruling Tapura Huiraatira Party.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 21:32:45 +1300
Samoan female weightlifter breaks three Oceania records
Samoan female weightlifter wins Oceania Cup, setting three new records.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 13:53:35 +1300
Beijing-Honiara pact leaked by 'lunatics and agents of foreign regimes' says Sogavare
Solomon Islands Prime Minister says the leak of a draft security pact between Beijing and Honiara was done by "lunatics and agents of foreign regimes" with "no regard for secrecy."
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 13:07:45 +1300
Deal with China is another contentious policy by Solomon Islands govt
An anti-corruption group in Solomon Islands says the government's move to sign a security agreement with China is just another controversial policy decision it has made in recent years.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 20:42:24 +1300
Covid-19 wrap in the Pacific
Samoa records 125 new community coronavirus cases; A third person has died of Covid-19 in American Samoa, and more
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 11:19:52 +1300
Tonga's netball win helps to cheer up the kingdom
The Tonga netball team is being celebrated at home after an unbeaten run in the Pacific AusSports Netball Series in Sydney.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 12:27:21 +1300
Court date set in French Polynesia for methamphetamine case
Seven people in French Polynesia, including a boxing champion, will face the court in May for their suspected roles in trafficking methamphetamine since 2019.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 09:05:46 +1300
Palau's President fronts up on PIF rift, Covid-19 and climate change
RNZ Pacific talks one-on-one with Palau's President
Mon, 28 Mar 2022 21:38:17 +1300
Controversial doctor in French Polynesia barred from profession
A medical doctor in French Polynesia has been barred from the profession for three years amid his dispute with the government over its Covid-19 response.
Mon, 28 Mar 2022 13:18:56 +1300
Marshall Islands telecom service hit by cyber attack
When internet systems in the Marshall Islands went on the blink in mid-March, it wasn't immediately clear what was causing the rolling outages.
Mon, 28 Mar 2022 13:29:30 +1300
Solomon Islands, NZ two games away from FIFA World Cup
Solomon Islands and New Zealand are two wins away from a spot in the FIFA World Cup after advancing to the final of the Oceania Qualifiers in Qatar.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 09:08:14 +1300
Covid-19 in the Pacific
Second Covid-19 death in American Samoa; Vanuatu records 296 new positive cases; Samoa records more community cases; CNMI drops indoor masking requirement, and more
Mon, 28 Mar 2022 12:36:14 +1300
Moana Pasifika ring changes following historic Hurricanes win
Fresh from the club's historic first ever win, Moana Pasifika have rung the changes for tomorrow night's rescheduled Super Rugby Pacific clash against the Blues at Mount Smart Stadium.
Mon, 28 Mar 2022 11:43:22 +1300
Agreement with China not in national interest says Solomons opposition leader
The opposition in Solomon Islands is critical of a security agreement with China.
Sat, 26 Mar 2022 17:36:33 +1300
'We Are Samoa' the man behind the music
Celebrating the writer of 'We Are Samoa'
Sat, 26 Mar 2022 08:19:37 +1300
HRPP bows to the court's decision in Samoa
Samoa's HRPP accepts contempt of court decision