Reports of threats by Indonesia to 'Free West Papua' activists have come to light on the anniversary of the first raising of West Papua's symbol of independence.

Papua New Guinea's national airline, Air Niugini, has released a statement saying a problem with its fuel supplier has forced it to cancel its remaining flights on Thursday and about half of all its domestic flights until further notice.

The head of Tonga's delegation to the Pacific Tuna Commission meeting underway in Vietnam is calling for more unity and cooperation in the management of the multi-billion dollar fishery.

The Cook Islands' prime minister says the economic recovery from covid-19 and closed borders is tracking above forecast.

Tip-off prevents cyber attack in Samoa; Fiji police declares neutrality; and massive cost of family violence revealed

Meli Derenalagi will return as captain of the Fiji Drua for a second season.

Toa Samoa could get heroes welcome at home; Matavao to miss two legs of World Series; and Tonga's youth team beats Samoa

The New Zealand government says it is prepared to work constructively with the Cook Islands if the country looks to join the United Nations.

The Pacific Conference of Churches is calling for a boycott of all Indonesian products and programmes by the Indonesian Government, until Jakarta allows a visit to West Papua by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.

Out of the seven cases recorded in the reporting period to November 28 local time, four were listed as Covid-19 community transmission.

The French interior minister Gerald Darmanin has held a day of meetings with the leaders of New Caledonia's political parties on the territory's future.

Papua New Guinea's Treasury Minister, Ian Ling-Stuckey, has announced budgetary support for households as well as a significant tax increase for banks.

Fourteen Pacific countries are seeking a $US70 million grant from the Green Climate Fund for fisheries adaptation.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it's working with local and international consultants to promote MMR vaccines in the Pacific. Measles, mumps and rubella vaccination coverage has steadily declined since...

The Pacific Small Islands Developing States solutions forum is underway in Samoa.

Seven new community cases of Covid-19 have been detected in Niue, bringing the total number of active cases on the island to 25.

The future of the worlds largest tuna fishery is being decided in Vietnam this week.

Niue govt announces community transmission; Incidence of Covid-19 in French Polynesia doubles over the weekend, and more