News & Current Affairs
Today’s latest stories and current affairs happening locally and all across the Pacific
23 January 2026
Jasmine Leota co-director of Lemau Creative of Samoan descent is an interdisciplinary artist and cultural practitioner whose career embodies the vibrant intersection of education, creativity, identity, and advocacy. For Pacific…
23 January 2026
Passionate about amplifying Pacific voices, Niuean creative director, storyteller and founder of MUSE Retreats & Magazine Julie Cooper says digital technology has allowed her to create a platform for those…
23 January 2026
Drawn in by either religion, connection or a sense of belonging, the great state of Utah has become a mecca for Pasifika from around the region, boasting vibrant communities throughout…
22 January 2026
Source: RNZ Pacific Solomon Islands has the most powerful passport out of the Pacific Island nations, with the document allowing visa-free access to 131 countries. This is according to the Henley…
20 January 2026
By Michelle Curran Executive Communications Manager, PCBL/Pasifika TV Running a small television station on an isolated Pacific island has its fair share of challenges, but with support from Pacific Cooperation…
20 January 2026
Source: OFC American Samoa, New Zealand and Solomon Islands will compete from OFC in an expanded FIFA series in 2026, with one women’s team still to be named. FIFA has…
20 January 2026
Source: UN News Almost two decades in the making, an international agreement to protect and sustainably use marine life in international waters and the international seabed has come into force…
15 January 2026
Source: RNZ Pacific The highly anticipated FIFA-backed OFC Pro League kicks off on Saturday at Eden Park in Auckland, with eight teams from across Oceania vying to become champions of…
14 January 2026
For many decades, United States funded initiatives such as the Young Pacific Leaders (YPL) program have played a pivotal role in fostering regional and global collaboration, building capacity in local…
11 January 2026
Source: RNZ Pacific Tonga rugby league star Eli Katoa is back on the training paddock, but in a limited capacity, two months after being admitted to hospital with a serious…
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