A Canadian mining company has announced the completion of a controversial deep sea bed mining trial in the Pacific.

342 candidates from nine political parties and two independents have received the green light from the Fijian elections office to contest in the December 14 polls.

Tuvalu records 401 new Covid-19 cases; Date set for Tonga by-election; Pacific lavalava approved as new dress code for French National Assembly, and more

The run-off election for Governor of the CNMI has been set for November 25.

Pacific NGOs express disappointment with Australia's level of commitment towards action on climate change issues at COP27 in Egypt.

A governor in Papua New Guinea wants catapults used to fire barbed spears declared illegal following recent attacks. Warning - article contains distressing image

New Caledonia's pro-independence parties continue their push for France to return the territory its sovereignty by restricting the scope of the discussions planned by Paris.

Seven students in West Papua have been arrested by police over protest action which included the flying of banned Morning Star flags.

The Papua New Guinea women's team was unable to complete its final fixture of the Pacific Four Nations football tournament being held in Canberra.

Twelve men in French Polynesia have been ordered to stand trial accused of paying for sex with a 14-year-old prostitute.

US probing Pacific economies; four missing in French Polynesia; and chess star up against it in Tonga

Pacific climate activists have challenged the United States' assertion at COP27 that it is a 'global climate leader'.

A senior surgeon in New Caledonia, jailed for 20 years for homicide this year, has been released from prison because of health problems.

A United Nations human rights review has raised serious concerns about the ongoing political violence in West Papua.

Toa Samoa stunned hosts England to reach the Rugby League World Cup final with a Golden Point victory in extra time after a thrilling semi-final had ended 26-26 on Saturday.

A new platform to give world leaders a glimpse of the realities of climate-related issues in the Pacific has been launched at COP27 in Egypt.

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Tonga just before midnight local time, 211km from the capital Nuku'alofa.

More than 800 covid cases in Tuvalu; Torres wants election debates in Marianas; and PNG suffer embarrassing football loss