Tonga stops flight

TONGA’S Lulutai Airlines has been grounded after serious safety

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Crewless boats patrol ocean

TWO crewless vessels will patrol Pacific waters to help identify and track suspicious maritime

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Samoa drug crackdown

SAMOAN police have started a crackdown on drug trafficking as methamphetamine use increases into what has been described as a

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Death threats for Kanaky politicians

Kanaky (New Caledonian) politicians who signed a deal with France on July 12 will receive police protection due to threats, mainly

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Pacific Leaders deliver emphatic ‘call to action’ at UNOC3

Pacific Ocean Commissioner Koror, Palau-It’s been two weeks since the curtains fell on the third UN Ocean

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Tjibaou on New Caledonia talks in Paris: “We want to resolve this now”

“We want to resolve this now, and that is why I am committed to

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The FICAC Commission of Inquiry fiasco in Fiji

What started out as a trivial story barely worthy of public attention has grown into a full-blown crisis for the Sitiveni Rabuka-led government in

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Pacific Update 2025 opens in Suva: A platform for Pacific voices and ideas

The 2025 Pacific Update, one of the region’s premier gatherings on public policy and development, officially opened yesterday at the University of the South Pacific (USP) in

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Fiame Naomi Mata‘afa’s tumultuous tenure has ended — what’s next?

Samoa's Head of State, His Highness Tuimaleali’ifano Vaaletoa Sualauvi II, has officially dissolved Samoa’s Parliament, effective 3 June 2025, following the defeat of the government's 2025–26 budget. This action,

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Navigating waters of change: Solomon Islands’ LDC graduation

The Solomon Islands is on the cusp of a significant transition as it graduates from least developed country (LDC) status in 2027. To ensure a seamless transition, the nation adopted a Smooth Transition Strategy in April

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2025 Fijian Drua Presentation and Awards Night

The Fijian Drua held their third Annual Drua Presentation & Awards Night at the Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa on Denarau, to thank its players for their efforts in

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Briefs

US President Donald Trump has reopened parts of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument to commercial fishing, drawing praise from American Samoa’s Delegate to Congress, Uifa’atali Amata Radewagen, who

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