Health authorities in Fiji are bracing for a new wave of Covid-19 infections.

Deep sea mining has got a green light to begin in the Pacific by 2023 after Nauru triggered a rule at the International Seabed Authority.

Vanuatu's embattled government has appealed a Supreme Court ruling upholding a parliamentary speaker's decision to declare 19 MPs' seats vacant.

Another by-election is looming in Samoa after a further two MPs agreed to drop their electoral petitions, this time in the Falealupo seat.

The Tongan prime minister's insistence on defending a government minister convicted of fraud will again be subjected to public scrutiny with sentencing in the case to be handed down this week.

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A high-level roundtable on France's nuclear legacy in French Polynesia will be held in Paris later this week, aimed at 'turning the page' on the aftermath of the weapons tests.

A former Tongan professional international rugby player is breaking down cultural barriers, by helping to empower members of his Christchurch Pasifika Community, changing perceptions of disability.

Facebook says it has launched a public education campaign to combat health-related misinformation in the Pacific Islands.

A leading epidemiologist in New Zealand says he's concerned for the region with countries such as Papua New Guinea and Fiji going backwards in their fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.

Opinion - The latest decision by Samoa's Supreme Court is a final warning to caretaker prime minister, Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi, argues law lecturer Dylan Asafo.

Four more people have died as Fiji recorded hundreds more Covid-19 cases in the latest daily update.

Controversial Maseratis bought by PNG for the 2018 APEC summit will be allocated to the country's overseas missions.

Vanuatu's prime minister Bob Loughman has defeated a motion of no confidence against him in parliament this morning.

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Dawn Raids petition received at Parliament, special debate will happen

A second by-election is now required in Samoa after two candidates withdrew electoral challenges against each other.

The Fiji men's rugby sevens team will play Great Britain, Japan, and Canada in their pool at the Tokyo Olympics.