13 March 2024
Federated States of Micronesia President Wesley Simina has declared a national emergency due to severe drought, and sent it to his country’s Congress for review. The president’s signed declaration said the nation has been experiencing “extremely and unusually low levels” of...
13 March 2024
The Solomon Islands’ Electoral Commission is conducting ballot paper draws throughout the country for the joint 17 April elections. The draws are being done for all ballot papers for elections of members to the national parliament, provincial assemblies and the...
13 March 2024
New Fiji men’s sevens team coach Osea Kolinisau touched down in Nadi on Monday morning and met with current squad members as he begins mapping out the defense of the Olympic Games sevens gold medal. Kolinisau was named the national...
5 March 2024
The 28th and 29th of February has seen 10 teams of Pacific producers/broadcasters and New Zealand based Pacific producers meet for the first time as part of the NZ On Air Aotearoa New Zealand Pacific Regional Media Fund (ANZ PRMF)....
29 February 2024
The late Green Party MP Fa’anānā Efeso Collins has been remembered as “larger than life” at a service in South Auckland. The 49-year-old husband and father-of-two died on 21 February after collapsing during a charity even in Auckland’s central city. Fa’anānā’s unexpected death came as...
29 February 2024
Climate change and the impacts of sea level rise, the Tuvalu-Australia Falepili Union, and strengthening relationship with Taiwan are among the list of priorities for Tuvalu’s new government. The new MPs were elected to their seats in January but it...
29 February 2024
Representatives of the Great Council of Chiefs (GCC) will gather for their first meeting this year in Pacific Harbour over the next two days and a new chairperson is expected to be appointed. Ahead of the meeting, Pacific traditional leaders...
29 February 2024
Christchurch Pacific leaders who helped during the Covid-19 response were celebrated at Te Aratai College last week. Three organisations and three individuals were given awards by the Pacific Youth Leadership and Transformation organisation for their service. Riki Welsh, who received...
21 February 2024
Politicians from across the spectrum are offering tributes for the life and contribution of Green MP Fa’anānā Efeso Collins who died suddenly in Auckland on Wednesday morning. The news has brought Parliament to a standstill – leaving the Greens caucus...
19 February 2024
Mastering set-pieces and staying tuned on for the full 80 minutes – two critical areas the Fijian Drua and Moana Pasifika will need to keep check on in the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific competition. Both sides played two trial matches...