Ane Vakararawa's husband, Iveri Tuimasi, died two weeks ago - yet another in a string of deaths this year where law enforcement is alleged to have played a role.

The French High Commission has confirmed the final provincial and congress results, showing a major win for pro-France loyalists in the Southern Province.

Explosive activity has picked up in recent days at Bougainville's Mt Bagana volcano.

Ten is the most number of political parties since the first election was held under the new 2013 Constitution in 2014.

A New Zealand health professor says there is still significant work needed to ensure AI systems perform well for Māori and Pacific people.

Analysis - Moana Pasifika's exit from Super Rugby has cast a spotlight on the sustainability and future of the competition.

A round-up of sports news from around the region, including the Pasifika stars in the teams for State of Origin III.

The Republic of Fiji Military Forces commander Ro Jone Kalouniwai says the military "has never asked for recognition" but "it is time we offer it anyway".

The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands is facing an unusual challenge in rolling out federal disaster unemployment assistance after Super Typhoon Sinlaku.

Leali'ifano Dr Albert Refiti says Pacific representation in the architecture profession is critical to creating spaces that reflect the needs and values of Pasifika communities.

Tongan leadership celebrates Jason Taumalolo's historic 300th NRL appearance.

The one-round provincial election held on Sunday in New Caledonia has essentially maintained the existing blocs between pro-independence and pro-France parties.

Increasing trade links was high on the agenda as the leaders of PNG and Solomon Islands met in PNG's capital.

New Zealand says no new payment is being negotiated over the sinking of the New Zealand Navy vessel, HMNZS Manawanui, despite a report in Samoa to the contrary.

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