When silence is a Pacific response
NUCLEAR capable Chinese ballistic missile, launched from a nuclear-powered submarine in July, arced over several Pacific nations and landed without warning in waters close to Tuvalu’s exclusive economic zone.
Auckland City overpower Central Coast in Champion’s League final
AFTER a scoreless first half, Auckland City continued to work their magic to win 2 - 0 against Central Coast in the grand finale of the OFC Men's Champions League at the Four R Stadium…
Oceania Netball World Cup qualifiers set for next month in Tonga
FIVE Pacific Island countries will compete in the Oceania Netball World Cup qualifiers, to be held in Tonga for the first time from September 14–18.
Wale calls for stronger development cooperation
SOLOMON Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale wants better alignment between development partners and national priorities and help deliver tangible results for the people.
Solomon Islands bauxite probe finds missing records
AN investigation into 33bauxite shipments from Rennell Island has uncovered years of missing, incomplete and unaccounted-for government records.
Fiji and Japan deepen cooperation on maritime and energy security
FIJI and Japan have reaffirmed their commitment to stronger bilateral cooperation, with maritime security, energy resilience and public health among the key areas discussed during a high-level meeting in Suva.
Australia commits $20 million to Tonga ender equality and inclusion
AUSTRALIA has committed $AUD20 million to support gender equality, disability inclusion and social inclusion in Tonga over the next three years.
Kiwi ready to face the dragon
NEW Zealand had long been considered the weakest link in Five Eyes and the easiest for China to try to cow. But New Zealand has now called out China by name in its intelligence warnings…