Fiji is now in a generalised HIV epidemic, which means the virus is firmly established and spreading within the general population.

Fiji and Tonga are pursuing alternative fuel supply partnerships and renewable energy options, as both countries seek to strengthen their long-term energy security.

Tokelau has lost more than 60 percent of its fishing revenue between February and June, according to New Zealand officials, following its expulsion from a key Pacific fisheries agreement.

Northern Mariana Islands tennis standout Carol Lee is headed to the US Open after earning a main-draw singles wild card into the final Grand Slam tournament of the year.

A celebration of rugby legend Jonah Lomu is getting a $10,000 boost.

Extreme weather patterns continue to hit the Pacific region with some of the highest parts of New Guinea experiencing snow this week.

The Methodist Church in Fiji is urging ministers and lay pastors to avoid excessive kava consumption and cigarette smoking, and to lead by example.

The Fiji Bati's campaign at the 2026 Rugby League World Cup later this year has been dealt a tough blow with the sudden retirement of captain Tui Kamikamica.

Samoa's main hospital was running low on oxygen supplies earlier this week, which reportedly resulted in the cancellation of surgeries, including those for breast cancer and kidney conditions.

A safeguarding programme at the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Palau recorded 11 cases of abuse, harassment and bullying.

The United Auckland Gospel Choir has cemented its place as one of the world's best choirs after winning gold at the 2026 World Choir Games in Sweden.

Cook Islands youth at this year's Te Maeva Nui, the Cook Islands' annual Constitution Day celebration, delivered a strong message that they are determined to keep their culture alive.

Northern Marianas Governor David Apatang says protecting Pacific waters and island communities must come first.

Justin Tkatchenko has indicated to RNZ Pacific that the West Papua issue will be discussed by Pacific Islands Forum leaders in Koror next month.

Papua New Guinea's Western Highlands governor says his province doesn't have the resources to deal with the severe impacts of El Niño being experienced across the country.

A 26-day deep sea expedition in the Cook Islands by a United States scientific agency has uncovered new information about marine life and seabed minerals within the country's EEZ.