Health • Tuvalu • Vanuatu • Solomon Islands • Cook Islands • Fiji • Niue • Tonga • Sāmoa • KiribatiHealth leaders set sights on universal coverageOfficials from across the Pacific and Asia have endorsed action plans on digital and financing health.Christine RovoiTue, 05 Nov
Business • Tuvalu • Solomon Islands • Kiribati • Vanuatu • Tonga • Fiji • SāmoaPacific economy: Growth slowing as post-pandemic rebound fadesThe World Bank this week launched its latest Pacific Economic Update - its first post-pandemic report for the region.Christine RovoiFri, 18 Oct
EnvironmentNuclear-free Pacific: Green MP warns region under threatTeanau Tuiono says New Zealand must heed the calls for climate action and demand nuclear justice for its Pacific whānau.Christine RovoiFri, 13 Sep
Politics • Tonga • Solomon Islands • Kiribati • TuvaluUS-China tensions felt in Pacific leaders' meetingOfficials from Beijing and Washington have engaged Forum members to promote the goals and achievements of their Pacific partnership strategies.Christine RovoiThu, 29 Aug
Pacific Region • Kiribati • FijiDeputy PM hopes to visit New Caledonia by the end of yearNew Zealand’s top diplomat hopes to visit the three remaining Pacific Islands Forum countries before the year is out.'Alakihihifo VailalaThu, 15 Aug
Pacific Region • Fiji'We're losing our culture, our values'Gardenia Aisek, the Education Secretary in the Federated States of Micronesia, wants to see indigenous knowledge integrated in their schools.'Alakihihifo VailalaWed, 14 Aug
Pacific Region‘We’ve got to spend more time in the Pacific’New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister Vaovasamanaia Winston Peters continues to set the tone for the coalition government's Pacific engagement.'Alakihihifo VailalaMon, 12 Aug
Pacific Region'Nothing about us without us': Pacific women gather for triennial conferenceWe can't discuss women without involving them in the discussions, says rights advocate and Pacific media executive Netani Rika.Christine RovoiTue, 23 Jul
Language & Culture • Tonga • FijiGoogle Translate putting Pacific languages ‘on the map’Chamorro, Chuukese, Fijian, Marshallese, Tahitian, Tok Pisin, and Tongan can now be translated using the AI tool, but how reliable is it?Atutahi Potaka-DewesFri, 19 Jul