Politics • Sāmoa • Tonga • FijiTwo-year overstayer window welcomed but advocate says trust remains bigger hurdleThe proposed clemency window is being hailed as a chance to reset but Pacific community leader Anae Arthur Anae says rebuilding trust in the immigration system is the harder task.Thomas Tarurongo WynneMon, 14 Sep
Law & Order • FijiFiji children make up all High Court rape victims recorded in 2025 - govtMinister for Women, Children and Social Protection Sashi Kiran warns sexual violence is striking children in places where they should be safest.Christine RovoiThu, 10 Sep
Health • FijiFiji’s HIV crisis spreads fast as health system struggles to keep upThe epidemic is now affecting the wider population with young people and children among those bearing the growing burden as health services try to cope. Elenoa TuragaiviuTue, 08 Sep
Pacific Region • FijiFiji’s new $200 litter fine sparks calls for councils to clean up tooFiji’s tougher litter laws are now in force, but opposition MPs say councils must also be held accountable for rubbish collection.Elenoa TuragaiviuThu, 03 Sep
Pacific Region • FijiFiji’s new tourism services tax eases pressure on travellers but airline costs remain Travel groups welcome Fiji’s decision to exempt existing bookings from the five per cent levy as the government says the temporary tax will help protect the national airline and the wider economy.Elenoa TuragaiviuWed, 02 Sep
Business • Palau • Fiji • Solomon IslandsPalau tourism boom drives expansion of Australia air linkA surge in visitors is helping drive the Palau Paradise Express extension, with Qantas adding a second weekly Brisbane-Koror flight from December.Thomas Tarurongo Wynne in PalauWed, 02 Sep
Pacific Region • FijiFiji Constitution review report heads to Cabinet as Rabuka urges calmSitiveni Rabuka says the Constitution Review Commission’s recommendations are not final decisions, as report remains under wraps.Elenoa TuragaiviuTue, 01 Sep
Pacific Region • FijiFiji election register tops 723,000 voters as parties prepare for pollFEO conducts a two month data-cleaning exercise to ensure accuracy in the National Register of Voters as preparation continues for polling day.Elenoa TuragaiviuWed, 26 Aug
Pacific Region • FijiPacific universities turn to indigenous languages to keep culture alive From lecture halls to research and technology, Pacific educators say the indigenous languages must have a place in modern education. Elenoa TuragaiviuTue, 25 Aug
Business • Fiji • Cook Islands • Solomon IslandsFiji's tourism tax puts Pacific air links under pressure, experts warnA five per cent levy is being criticised by travel groups as airlines and destinations face pressure to keep travellers moving across the Pacific.PMN NewsMon, 24 Aug
