Pacific Region • Fiji • AustraliaPacific security shift: Aotearoa and Australia influence grows as Fiji treaty talks advanceA Pacific expert says both nations are deepening their reach in the region through security, sport, and diplomacy while civil groups urge security must reflect everyday needs like climate, health, and livelihoods.Christine RovoiFri, 08 May
Pacific Region • TongaTongan mother turns to sign language to rebuild life with deaf daughter As NZ Sign Language marks 20 years, Lupe Punaivaha says learning to sign helped her reconnect with her daughter after meningitis.Khalia StrongFri, 08 May
Pacific Region • Solomon Islands'Watch your back': Ousted Solomons Prime Minister warns rivalsJeremiah Manele’s time as PM ended on Thursday: a no-confidence vote in Honiara hands power to a coalition and the nation into political uncertainty.Christine RovoiThu, 07 May
Pacific Region • Solomon Islands'Show us the reasons': Heated debate rocks Honiara as Jeremiah Manele’s govt hits backThe Solomon Islands government has criticised the opposition’s bid to oust the prime minister as a "baseless" power grab.Christine RovoiThu, 07 May
Pacific Region‘Our home, our lead’: Pacific nations push for historic security treatyLeaders want to ensure the region, not global superpowers, takes the lead during natural disasters and civil unrest.PMN NewsTue, 05 May
Pacific RegionFiji’s media win overshadowed by threats and court summons - reportThe World Press Freedom Index warns of a global decline in journalism safety driven by legal pressure, political scrutiny and AI-powered fake news. Khalia StrongMon, 04 May
Pacific Region • NiueNiue’s Fuel Shock: The government warns of 150 per cent price surgeJust days before Niueans headed to the polls, the government confirmed a "staged approach" to fuel price hike.PMN NewsSun, 03 May
Pacific Region • Solomon IslandsDecision Day: Solomons court orders PM to face ‘no confidence’ vote in parliament by 7 MayThe political tug-of-war in Solomon Islands is nearing its end after the Court of Appeal ordered Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele to face Parliament next week or risk being forced out.Christine RovoiFri, 01 May
Pacific Region • Niue$3.80 a litre: Fuel crisis looms large as Niue’s ‘kingmaker’ village heads to the pollsWith petrol prices hitting record highs, the village of Alofi South is set to decide who leads Niue through its most difficult economic wave in years.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 30 Apr
Pacific Region • FijiFears for missing Fiji fishermen as boat found and search shifts to recovery, officials sayFamilies have been told there are no survivors after a missing fishing boat was found semi-submerged off northern Fiji, marking a heartbreaking turn in the search.Christine RovoiWed, 29 Apr
