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Pope Francis: A legacy of hope, compassion, and environmental stewardship

As tributes pour in worldwide, Archbishop Peter Loy Chong from Fiji reflects on the late pontiff's unwavering commitment to climate action and social justice for vulnerable Pacific nations.

Christine RovoiWed, 23 April

Pacific Region •

Niue •

Tonga

Niue and Tonga see strong returns from smarter tourism planning - survey

With rising visitor satisfaction and spending, the two Pacific nations show what’s possible when data meets community-focused strategy.

PMN NewsMon, 21 Apr

'Pope of the People': Pacific leaders mourn passing of a pontiff

James Marape says it was just over six months ago that Pope Francis visited Papua New Guinea. This week, the PNG leader joined the world to share his nation's grief.

Christine RovoiTue, 22 Apr

Business

Pacific talent agency fined nearly $29k for unlawful dismissal and exploitation of model

In a case against EBM Artistry, the Employment Relations Authority ruled that Caitlyn Smythe was an employee, not a volunteer.

PMN NewsTue, 22 Apr

Sports •

Tonga

Tonga rugby league ramps up bid to host 2026 Pacific Cup match

The opportunity aims to boost the sport's profile in Tonga, engage local fans, and build on the excitement generated by Tongan stars and past victories.

PMN NewsMon, 21 Apr

A stacked lineup of Pacific and Māori artists will bring honest hilarity for the 2025 NZ International Comedy Festival.

Entertainment

Pacific humour takes centre stage: Meet Aotearoa’s hottest acts for May's Comedy Fest

Running from 2 May across Auckland and Wellington, over 150 performers will deliver 600 shows - from queer musicals to garage gags and rising comics.

Atutahi Potaka-DewesTue, 15 Apr

News from around the Pacific

Pacific leaders urge global support for resilience financing in US advocacy mission

Christine RovoiWed, 23 Apr

Law & Order •

Fiji

Human rights advocate demands urgent training for Fiji Rugby amid assault allegations

Christine RovoiWed, 23 Apr

News

Pacific youth demand voice in shaping online safety, digital policies

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 23 Apr

Health •

United States •

Fiji

Fiji scholar bridges indigenous wisdom and modern healthcare for Pacific wellness

Khalia StrongWed, 23 Apr

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