Sports • Papua New Guinea • SāmoaJarome Luai confirms PNG move as he insists 'we broke no rules' in shock NRL switchThe Sāmoan international has opened up on his decision to join Papua New Guinea’s new NRL franchise in 2028, saying the move is about purpose, not money.PMN NewsWed, 29 Apr
Pacific Region • Papua New Guinea • ChinaMarape’s China visit puts spotlight on ‘grass that feeds a nation’ and PNG’s push for growthFrom a reunion with the inventor of Juncao to high-level trade talks in Guangdong, Papua New Guinea’s prime minister uses his China visit to push food security, investment, and stronger regional ties.Christine RovoiWed, 29 Apr
Pacific Region • Papua New Guinea • Fiji • VanuatuPacific stands together to honour shared service and sacrifice across generationsFrom Papua New Guinea to Fiji and beyond, ANZAC Day was marked with dawn services and quiet reflection, shining a light on the Pacific’s deep ties to the legacy.PMN NewsSun, 26 Apr
Sports • Papua New Guinea • American SāmoaPNG youth run riot over American Sāmoa to set up OFC knockout clashSix goals before half-time blow American Samoa away as Papua New Guinea flex their strength and move to the brink of a must-win decider.PMN NewsTue, 21 Apr
Environment • Papua New Guinea • Solomon IslandsNZ sends defence aircraft to PNG after Cyclone Maila hits Pacific communitiesAotearoa is sending a defence plane loaded with emergency supplies to Papua New Guinea as Pacific nations respond to Cyclone Maila’s destruction.'Alakihihifo VailalaThu, 16 Apr
Sports • Vanuatu • Solomon Islands • Tahiti • Fiji • Papua New GuineaPacific drama as Kings snatch late win and Tahiti stage stunning comeback to earn drawLate goals, big moments, and fearless fightbacks define a thrilling two days of OFC Pro League action in Fiji.PMN NewsThu, 16 Apr
Sports • Aotearoa New Zealand • Papua New GuineaFootball Ferns book Brazil spot but brave PNG pushed them all the way in AucklandNew Zealand qualify for the FIFA World Cup but Papua New Guinea win hearts with a fearless display that nearly delivered a famous upset.PMN NewsWed, 15 Apr
Environment • Papua New Guinea • Solomon IslandsTropical Cyclone Maila: Children among dead as aid struggles to reach cut-off communitiesSave the Children warns of urgent shortages after deadly floods and landslides as families across Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands face a long recovery.Christine RovoiTue, 14 Apr
Environment • Solomon Islands • Fiji • Papua New GuineaPacific counts cyclone cost: Solomons, Fiji and PNG move on relief as NZ response still limitedAs cyclones Maila and Vaianu leave a trail of damage across Melanesia, official updates from Aotearoa and Australia remain limited as governments monitor the situation.Christine RovoiFri, 10 Apr
Environment • Papua New Guinea • Solomon IslandsTropical Cyclone Maila strengthens as PNG, Solomons brace for more damaging impactThe category four storm has intensified over the Solomon Sea, flooding roads, damaging infrastructure and forcing coastal communities to higher ground.Johnny Blades, RNZ Pacific bulletin editorWed, 08 Apr