Fiji police have arrested a secondary school student for allegedly punching a policeman at a bus station on Thursday.

The Kaiviti Silktails rugby league team will finally get their season underway this afternoon 44 days after relocating from Fiji to Australia.

NZ has announced it expects to start a vaccination campaign for the Cook Islands in May, after the first meeting between world leaders in this country since the borders closed.

Sceptical health frontliners in PNG are seeking answers about Covid-19 vaccines before they consent to the jab.

Samoa's caretaker Prime Minister, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, is predicting his ruling Human Rights Protection Party will retain government reins after the 9 April General Elections.

A widespread Pacific civil society call for a global ban on deep sea mining activity has been launched.

The Samoan PM encourages people to get vaccinated, Fiji deals with thousands of cases of LTDD, the CNMI reports two more Covid-19 cases and more.

The new CEO of the Tonga Rugby Union is on a mission to restore confidence in the country's national sport.

The nearly year-long curfew imposed to address the Covid-19 pandemic in Fiji has increased the dangers faced by women in abusive relationships, civil society groups warn.

There are fears the Cook Islands could lose 40 percent of its workforce by the end of the year as locals flee to New Zealand in a bid to find work.

The Fijian Drua and Moana Pasifika could be confirmed as the newest Super Rugby teams within a "couple of weeks" after a further funding boost from World Rugby.

Unions in Fiji say it is hard to believe the Prime Minister only found out about the controversial draft Police Bill after public uproar.

As the call for a NZ government apology for the Dawn Raids of the 1970's gathers momentum, the desire for meaningful reparations does too.

PNG has issued a ban on all traditional border crossings as they try to deal with a sky-rocketing Covid-19 infection rate.

NZ's Foreign Minister says her government is working to make it easier to get vaccines into the Pacific

The FFA says the surveillance of fisheries is providing protection for Pacific people, Samoa transport companies threatened with fines, Jamaica boosts ties with Pacific and more.

The Fiji Netball Association is hoping a netball competition between Pacific nations could be on the cards, after the World Youth Cup was cancelled last week.

An internationally celebrated environmentalist in the Cook Islands, Jacqui Evans, says she is disappointed in a change in stance on seabed mining by the Opposition, Democratic Party.