The Autonomous Bougainville Government has formally outlined its final position on its political future.

Josefa Nata, who spent more than two decades in prison for his role in Fiji's 2000 coup, says past political upheavals have only worsened conditions for the nation's indigenous people.

Analysis - Pacific island countries have scrambled to secure their own fuel supply, forcing them to lean on their wealthy neighbours and multilateral donors.

Feature - With more than 100,000 sight restoring surgeries delivered, The Fred Hollows Foundation marks a major regional milestone funded largely by the New Zealand public.

While the curtains have fallen on the current team, New Zealand Rugby has not shut the door on a future Pasifika franchise in Super Rugby Pacific.

An environmental organisation in Germany says there is a great deal of work to be done before COP31.

Local media report that Dickson Peng, the owner of an electronics and technology solutions company, defrauded the government of approximately NZ$17.5m in tax dating back to 2019.

The Pacific Islands Forum ecomomic ministers got hands-on experience using the Marshall Islands' new digital money system as they kicked of their annual meeting in Majuro on Tuesday.

Moana Pasifika will not be part of Super Rugby Pacific next year after New Zealand Rugby rejected a bid to rescue the franchise.

World Rugby funding for the Fijian Drua rugby franchise will stop on 30 June, the club's chief executive officer has confirmed.

A response team installed 128 generators across Saipan and Tinian, after deploying to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in April.

Bougainville Copper Limited has been told it its licence for the Panguna copper and gold mine has been suspended.

Samoa's Acting Police Commissioner Leiataua Samueleu Afamasaga said the police had sought permission to visit the pair in Vietnam to conduct interviews.

PNG prime minister James Marape said the government was taking early action to ensure that communities, particularly those in drought-prone and water-scarce locations, are prepared.

Former All Blacks legend Maiavatele Keven Mealamu believes Ardie Savea's performance as a player will go up a notch after being named New Zealand captain.

The measure is supposed to "prevent public unrest", amongst other reasons.