Sports • Cook IslandsHundreds of paddlers descend on Rarotonga for Vaka Eiva festivalOver 700 competitors from around the world will compete in the Matson Vaka Eiva - the biggest week of paddling on the Cook Islands sporting calendar.Tiana Haxton, RNZ PacificWed, 26 Nov
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
Sports • Fiji • Sāmoa • TongaJunior Tonu'u: Pacific rugby must follow Fiji's lead as Sāmoa and Tonga face key reset The former All Black star says the Flying Fijians' rise to tier-one status should be the model for Pacific rugby.PMN NewsMon, 24 Nov
Sports • SāmoaManu Sāmoa build for Rugby World Cup 2027 with focus on forwards and leadership - coachCensus Johnston says the aim is to shape a disciplined, smart squad that mixes returning stars with emerging talent, to compete with the world’s best on and off the field.PMN NewsMon, 24 Nov
Sports • TongaTonga crash to 56-0 after discipline unravels in heavy defeat to ScotsThe ‘Ikale Tahi were overwhelmed at Murrayfield by a series of yellow and red cards which left the Pacific nation struggling for much of the game.PMN NewsMon, 24 Nov
Sports • FijiFiji hold on in Spain and prove their progressCoach Mick Byrne praises their composure under pressure: "Result is a key step forward for Fiji rugby."Christine RovoiSun, 23 Nov
Sports • Tonga • AustraliaRugby League legend demands change after Katoa's brain injuryCooper Cronk has called for full accountability, warning the NRL must ensure this never happens again.PMN NewsFri, 21 Nov
Sports • Aotearoa New Zealand • Sāmoa • FijiMils Muliaina: Fiji lead Pacific rugby while Sāmoa rebuildsSky Sport commentator Mils Muliaina says Fiji finish the year as the strongest Pacific side, while Sāmoa enter a key rebuilding phase.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 21 Nov
SportsPacific excellence gets recognition at 2025 World Rugby AwardsTupou Vaai, Lekima Tagitagivalu, and Joseph Aukuso-Suali’i are recognised for their impact on Test rugby this season.Latonya Lole, Sports ReporterThu, 20 Nov
Sports • Cook IslandsKarmichael Hunt’s journey with Cook Islands Rugby League After a slow start in player commitments, the Pacific island nation has successfully reclaimed many of its stars. Latonya Lole, Sports ReporterThu, 20 Nov
