Cyclone Gina heading towards Vanuatu
The Fiji Met Service has warned that a newly formed tropical cyclone, Gina, is approaching Vanuatu’s Pentecost, Ambrym and Malekula islands. The out of season…
Excitement builds for Samoa rugby line-up
Moana Pasifika centre Henry Taefu is excited about the potential line-up for Samoa’s rugby team, which is due to be announced before the end of…
‘Everything came together’ as Hokule’a completes journey to Tahiti
Hawaii’s famous Hokule’a traditional double hull canoe has completed the first leg of the “Kealaikahiki Voyage” from Hawaii to Tahiti. Kealaikahiki, which means ‘The path to Tahiti’…
State funeral for PNG deputy PM
Sam Basil died following a car crash in the Bulolo district of Morobe Province last Wednesday. Hundreds of people, including Prime Minister James Marape, Speaker Job Pomat,…
New era for women’s representation in Samoa
A new era has dawned in Samoa with the swearing-in of three women MPs, taking the number of women in the Legislative Assembly to seven.…
Remote areas in Kiribati get World Bank climate resilience boost
Communities in many of Kiribati’s most remote areas will receive much-needed support for climate resilience as part of a new US$20 million climate change adaptation…
What we know about the Tonga eruption, four months on
Four months on from the violent explosion of Tonga’s Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano, scientists are still piecing together what caused the biggest eruption the world…
More than 1000 athletes to compete in Pacific Mini Games
A total of 1034 athletes from 20 Pacific nations and territories are due to compete in the Pacific Mini Games in the Northern Marianas next…