Summer • Cook Islands • Fiji • Aotearoa New Zealand • AustraliaPacific adventures lead Kiwi summer travel plans, new data showsNew Zealanders are booking both nearby Pacific escapes and dynamic city breaks, with strong demand for short-haul trips across Asia-Pacific.Christine RovoiFri, 02 Jan
Law & Order • Australia • FijiFiji community mourns after Sydney stabbing leaves two people deadTwo Fijian nationals have died, with a former partner charged with murder as police investigate what they believe was a domestic violence incident. Christine RovoiTue, 30 Dec
Law & Order • Papua New Guinea • Fiji • Australia • Aotearoa New ZealandPacific leaders call for unity after Bondi attackFiji and PNG have condemned the deadly Sydney beach shooting that targeted the Jewish community.PMN NewsTue, 16 Dec
Law & Order • Aotearoa New Zealand • AustraliaNew Zealand increases security for Jewish community after Bondi Beach terror attackPolice have stepped up patrols and are working with Jewish community leaders across Aotearoa after a deadly attack at a Hanukkah gathering in Sydney, as leaders condemn the violence and offer support.PMN NewsMon, 15 Dec
Entertainment • AustraliaPacific creators take centre stage as Matangi and Savali dominate 2025 TikTok AwardsIlai Matagi wins Creator of the Year and Lance Savali Music Artist of the Year, marking a historic moment for Pasifika representation on the global arena.Atutahi Potaka-DewesThu, 27 Nov
Sports • Tonga • AustraliaRugby League legend demands change after Katoa's brain injuryCooper Cronk has called for full accountability, warning the NRL must ensure this never happens again.PMN NewsFri, 21 Nov
Politics • Solomon Islands • AustraliaSupport growth not just security, PM of Solomon Islands urges AustraliaJeremiah Manele warns Pacific nations cannot wait for development while regional powers focus on strategic competition.Christine RovoiThu, 20 Nov
Pacific Region • China • Australia • Fiji • Aotearoa New ZealandPacific nations tighten maritime security as China signals greater presence in the regionIncreased patrols and working more closely with partners like New Zealand and Australia to protect their fisheries are key for the region, as new Chinese coast guard activity raises concern.Christine RovoiMon, 17 Nov
Sports • Tonga • AustraliaKatoa future uncertain: Melbourne Storm star remains in recovery after brain surgery The 25-year-old is stable in hospital after a serious head injury sustained during Tonga's Pacific Championships match against the Kiwis on 2 November.PMN NewsMon, 17 Nov
Sports • Aotearoa New Zealand • AustraliaNew Zealand Rugby League boss pushes for Kiwis vs Kangaroos clash every yearGreg Peters says the Kiwis should face Australia annually, citing recent Pacific Championships form and Trans-Tasman rivalry.Christine RovoiWed, 12 Nov
