Pacific Region‘Nothing like this in the world’: Marshall Islands’ reefs among the most pristine on Earth - studyInternational scientists say the Marshall Islands hold some of the world’s healthiest coral reefs and richest marine life.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 23 Apr
Pacific RegionSharks, science and sovereignty: Marshall Islands lead new push to protect Pacific reefsNational Geographic Pristine Seas' mission is uncovering thriving marine life in the Marshall Islands.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 15 Apr
Pacific RegionPacific leaders gear up for key discussions on nuclear-free future amid challengesPacific Islands Forum leaders prepare to meet later this year where more talks on their nuclear-free goals could unravel.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 20 Mar
Immigration • Kiribati • Tuvalu • Solomon Islands • Vanuatu • Fiji • Tonga • SāmoaPacific Passports: Mobility gaps persist in 2025 rankingsPacific nations struggle in 2025 global mobility rankings as New Zealand drops to fifth and Singapore tops list.PMN NewsFri, 10 Jan
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