Opinion • French Polynesia Tahiti'The girl from Tahiti': Pacific Islands in the Jeffrey Epstein filesA preliminary check of the latest Jeffrey Epstein files released by the US Department of Justice identifies several notable appearances of Pacific countries.Johnny Blades, Senior Journalist, RNZ PacificSun, 15 Feb
Sports • French Polynesia Tahiti • Fiji • VanuatuTahiti United break through as drama and discipline shape round two of OFC Pro LeagueTahiti United claimed their first win of the season in testing conditions while South Melbourne powered past a nine-man Vanuatu Utd in a fiery day marked by VAR calls, red cards, and turning points.PMN NewsSun, 08 Feb
Sports • Vanuatu • Papua New Guinea • French Polynesia Tahiti • Aotearoa New ZealandOFC Pro League: Late penalty heartbreak as Vanuatu deny PNG, Auckland cruise onVanuatu United FC struck deep into stoppage time to snatch a draw against PNG Hekari FC in a dramatic clash, while Auckland FC continued their perfect start with a dominant win over Tahiti United.PMN NewsWed, 04 Feb
Sports • Papua New Guinea • Vanuatu • French Polynesia TahitiOFC Pro League 2026: Stoppage-time pain for Hekari as Pacific rivals battle in Port MoresbyPNG Hekari FC came agonisingly close to a famous result at home before late goals to Auckland broke their hearts, while Vanuatu United and Tahiti United shared an entertaining draw.PMN NewsSun, 01 Feb
Sports • Solomon Islands • French Polynesia TahitiPacific rivals share the points as Solomon Kings and Tahiti United draw in Auckland rainSolomon Kings FC and Tahiti United played out the first 0-0 draw of the OFC Pro League, with goals ruled out, rain falling again in Auckland, and both teams leaving the opening round with mixed feelings.PMN NewsSat, 24 Jan
Pacific Region • French Polynesia Tahiti • FijiFiji and Tahiti seize tonnes of cocaine in coordinated Pacific drug busts - officialsSix people have been charged in Fiji, highlighting the region’s growing role as a key transit route for international drug syndicates.Christine RovoiWed, 21 Jan
Pacific Region • French Polynesia TahitiFour bodies retrieved following a major landslide in TahitiRescue teams in French Polynesia have recovered four bodies from the rubble of a major landslide on French Polynesia's main island of Tahiti.Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Correspondent French Pacific DeskThu, 27 Nov
Sports • Fiji • French Polynesia Tahiti • New Caledonia • Solomon IslandsFiji pip Tahiti as New Caledonia stun hosts Solomon Islands in OFC Under-16 men's openerThe 2025 Oceania Football Confederation U16 Men’s Championship promises a fierce battle for the title as teams vie for supremacy in the upcoming rounds.PMN NewsTue, 19 Aug
Language & Culture • French Polynesia TahitiTahitian musician inspires Pasifika with debut single celebrating identity and the ocean Through his music, Teiva Viaris urges youth to embrace their heritage and authenticity.Elenoa TuragaiviuMon, 16 Jun
Sports • Solomon Islands • Cook Islands • French Polynesia TahitiChampions League: Madeline Arukau hat-trick powers Eels to dominant victoryWith the win over Tupapa Maraerenga from the Cook Islands, the Solomon Islanders show strength ahead of their upcoming match against Ba Women FC from Fiji.Christine RovoiMon, 05 May