The US Tsunami Warning Centre has issued advisories for parts of the Pacific following a massive earthquake off Mindanao in the Philippines.

Southern coastal parts of Manus Island have been inundated by huge rafts of pumice created by an erupting undersea volcano.

French court drops all charges against pro-independence Kanak leader Christian Téin and 13 others in their alleged role in the 2024 civil unrest in New Caledonia.

Video showed a gunman firing shots from a car into a property that had been advertised as the location of Lorenzo Lemalu's funeral.

The All Blacks star says Moana Pasifika is in his thoughts as uncertainty continues to surround the Super Rugby franchise's future.

It's the first time the country will host the sub-regional Games since it began in 1969.

The restoration of Nadi-Nouméa direct flights is said to provide an additional capacity of some 10,000 seats per year on this route.

The governors of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands are calling on the United States government to add the Philippines to the Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver Program.

The National Emergency Management Agency is assessing the danger.

The probe comes amid ongoing investigations into the death of another man in military custody.

Yasinta Moiwend's family says the 64-year-old's sudden journey to Jakarta eleven days ago from her home in South Papua was suspicious, and that they have since lost contact with her.

Pacific leaders are attending a two-day Island States Ocean Summit in Tokyo this week and are calling for greater access to finance and technology to better manage their oceans.

The Pacific Business Brief tracks the capital, trade and trends shaping the regional economy.

The Environment Ministry knocked back an EIA by the would-be developers of the controversial multi-million-dollar waste-to-energy and private port project in Fiji's tourism hotspot.

With just a week to go before the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off, local football fanatics showed their support for their favourite teams at a parade in the capital on Friday.

A Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands senator is pushing for the US territory to study whether advanced nuclear energy could help reduce its dependence on imported fuel.