Pacific Region • Nauru • Papua New Guinea • Tuvalu • KiribatiPacific urged to tackle homelessness as region hosts most stateless people, report revealsMore than half of the world's stateless population lives in Asia-Pacific, which the experts warn leaves children and adults without access to education, healthcare or legal rights.Christine RovoiWed, 14 Jan
Pacific Region • Solomon Islands • Fiji • Vanuatu • Papua New GuineaPacific Warned: Global powers will act if island nations remain weakAdvocates say recent US military action in Venezuela is a warning for the Pacific: strengthen governance and reduce reliance on foreign powers.Christine RovoiThu, 08 Jan
Law & Order • Papua New Guinea • Fiji • Australia • Aotearoa New ZealandPacific leaders call for unity after Bondi attackFiji and PNG have condemned the deadly Sydney beach shooting that targeted the Jewish community.PMN NewsTue, 16 Dec
Pacific Region • Fiji • Papua New Guinea • SāmoaLineup for Miss Pacific almost complete after Fiji, PNG crown queensMiss 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
Sports • Kiribati • Solomon Islands • Fiji • Papua New GuineaOceania football targets online abuse as Pacific females face world's highest violence ratesThe OFC has launched a campaign to protect women and girls from online abuse, saying digital attacks are adding to already high levels of violence in Pasifika communities.Christine RovoiTue, 25 Nov
Pacific Region • Fiji • Papua New Guinea • Solomon Islands • KiribatiPacific families going hungry: How rising costs, climate change are creating food crisisFrom Fiji’s school children to Pacific communities in New Zealand, food insecurity is growing fast. Climate change, high prices, and weak food systems are making it harder for families to access healthy meals.Christine RovoiTue, 18 Nov
Health • Papua New Guinea'We're running out of time': PNG parents make desperate plea to save conjoined twinsTom and Sawong were born on 9 October and are joined at the abdomen and are being looked after in Port Moresby General Hospital's neonatal unit.Margot Staunton, Senior Journalist, RNZ Fri, 07 Nov
Community • Vanuatu • Solomon Islands • Fiji • Papua New Guinea • New CaledoniaCelebration, food and mingled voices at the 2025 Melanesian Festival AotearoaThe event brought colour, song, and flavour to Auckland last weekend, but behind the dancing and food was a deeper message - a call for Melanesians to be seen and heard in New Zealand’s Pacific story.PMN NewsThu, 06 Nov
Pacific Region • Papua New Guinea • VanuatuPacific island countries turn to gold in search of economic sovereigntyFrom Port Moresby to Port Vila, some Pacific governments are banking on gold to boost their economies and strengthen their currencies.Samson Samasoni and 'Alakihihifo VailalaTue, 04 Nov
Sports • Fiji • Papua New GuineaPNG Kumuls vs Fiji Bati: Pacific pride on the lineBoth teams eye bragging rights and momentum ahead of the 2026 Rugby League World Cup.Christine RovoiFri, 31 Oct
