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Tonga

‘A Library for the Heart of Tonga’: Building a hub for Nuku’alofa

On land gifted by Queen Nanasipau’u Tuku’aho, a proposed library will offer e-books and bicycles, providing modern student resources.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 18 Dec

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Fiji •

United States

US warns Fiji over human trafficking concerns linked to Grace Road Group

Fiji risks being placed on the lowest rung of Washington's Trafficking in Persons report unless action is taken over alleged forced labour and abuse linked to the Korean group, an OCCRP report says.

Christine RovoiWed, 17 Dec

Pacific Region •

Fiji

After 186 years, a Fijian chief comes home

Ro Veidovi Logavatu, who was taken overseas by American naval officers, has been laid to rest in Fiji.

PMN NewsMon, 15 Dec

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Fiji •

Papua New Guinea •

Sāmoa

Lineup for Miss Pacific almost complete after Fiji, PNG crown queens

Miss Pacific Islands 2025, Litara Ieremia-Allan from Sāmoa, was in Suva for the Miss Fiji 2025 crowning this weekend, celebrating the region’s upcoming contestants for next year’s pageant in Nadi.

PMN NewsSun, 14 Dec

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New Caledonia •

France

Tribunal finds France responsible for security failures in deadly New Caledonia riots

The French government failed to provide adequate security during the May 2024 unrest, and has been ordered to pay more than NZ$76.74 million in compensation.

Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Correspondent French Pacific DeskFri, 12 Dec

Pacific Region

Beyond Beaches: Story of the Pacific's hidden geology comes to life

A new UN project is helping Pasifika uncover the true value of their landscapes: from active volcanoes to ancient reefs, exploring geotourism and geoparks.

Christine RovoiMon, 08 Dec

Pacific Region •

Hawai'i •

Sāmoa

'For the people of Maui': Sāmoa-US journalist on her Emmy-winning wildfires coverage

Tamara Vaifanua says her Sāmoan culture has played an influencing role in her career.

Susana Suisuiki, RNZ Pacific Waves presenterWed, 03 Dec

Pacific Region •

Marshall Islands

Pacific nations push for action on albacore and end to high seas fishing

Advocate says albacore management and ending high-seas transhipment must be top priorities as key tuna talks get underway in Manila.

Giff Johnson, Editor, Marshall Islands Journal / RNZ Pacific correspondentTue, 02 Dec

Pacific Region •

Fiji

Nothing to fear about the Great Council of Chiefs, Rabuka says

All communities are reassured of the GCC's commitment to unity and national welfare as the army signals renewed cooperation with the chiefs.

PMN NewsTue, 02 Dec

Pacific Region

Pacific communities gain eyes on the ocean as new map monitors military movements

The island nations get unprecedented visibility over military activity in Micronesia, empowering local communities to track foreign activity and play a stronger role in regional security.

PMN NewsFri, 28 Nov

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