Sports • Vanuatu • Fiji • Solomon Islands • SāmoaTahiti prove too strong for Sāmoa in World Cup qualifierThe French Polynesians struck twice in the second half to keep their hopes of reaching the semi-final of the FIFA Oceania Qualifiers alive.Susnation SetaSat, 16 Nov
Health • Tuvalu • Vanuatu • Solomon Islands • Cook Islands • Fiji • Niue • Tonga • Sāmoa • KiribatiHealth leaders set sights on universal coverageOfficials from across the Pacific and Asia have endorsed action plans on digital and financing health.Christine RovoiTue, 05 Nov
Language & Culture • Vanuatu • Solomon Islands • FijiMelanesian Festival returns with a focus on fostering prideThe annual celebration of culture kicks off this weekend in West Auckland. Christine RovoiTue, 29 Oct
Business • Tuvalu • Solomon Islands • Kiribati • Vanuatu • Tonga • Fiji • SāmoaPacific economy: Growth slowing as post-pandemic rebound fadesThe World Bank this week launched its latest Pacific Economic Update - its first post-pandemic report for the region.Christine RovoiFri, 18 Oct
Environment • Vanuatu • Fiji • SāmoaEcocide: Why NZ should support Pacific petition to international court Law professor Tafaoimalo Tologata Leilani Tuala-Warren says Aotearoa should make ecocide a criminal offence domestically.Christine RovoiWed, 25 Sep
Pacific Region • VanuatuNew strategy aims to defend kava from crass commercialisationPacific nations are uniting to protect kava’s heritage and economic value as well as secure the intellectual property rights key to this treasured drink. 'Alakihihifo VailalaTue, 24 Sep
Environment • Vanuatu • Fiji • SāmoaShould ecocide be a global crime?Three Pacific island countries have formally requested the International Criminal Court to recognise “ecocide,” or mass environmental destruction, as a crime alongside genocide and war crimes.Christine RovoiThu, 19 Sep
Pacific Region • Tonga • Fiji • Solomon Islands • VanuatuWho let the dogs out? Tonga's sick of strays ahead of forum leaders meetingThey are our faithful companions but leave them on their own too much and they become dangerous doggies.Christine RovoiWed, 21 Aug
Pacific Region • Fiji • Niue • Tonga • Sāmoa • Vanuatu • Cook IslandsFiji scores major Google investment but Pacific’s connectivity remains uneven The American multinational corporation and technology company is planning a FJ$200 million Fiji-based data centre, as some Pacific nations face challenges integrating new technologies.Pacific MorningsTue, 20 Aug
Politics • VanuatuVanuatu PM targets renewed cooperation with NZCharlot Salwai is visiting Aotearoa and has emphasised a need for both countries to strengthen bilateral ties.Sariah MagaoaFri, 09 Aug
