A woman has died of Covid-19 and three staff from Fiji's Centre for Disease Control have tested positive for the coronavirus today.

New Zealand's first Pacific drama series has been created that is written, directed, produced and crewed entirely by the Moana people.

Covid-19 vaccines will soon roll out in the Cook Islands, followed by Niue and Tokelau, and the New Zealand government has announced more vaccines and $120 million in additional support for Pacific countries.

Fiji's Covid-19 vaccination rollout on Vanua Levu is pressing on, as the main island Viti Levu prepares for a lockdown.

Two Pasifika women are winners in the Ockham Book Awards, American Samoa digitises its pre-1931 records, and teachers are to get a pay rise in American Samoa.

Papua New Guinea has recorded 504 new Covid-19 cases, increasing the total number of cases to 13,000.

Tonga now has 19,000 more vaccines, and has confirmed repatriation flights from Auckland and Brisbane.

Some Samoan students have lost marks in an exam after reading banned stories because of an oversight by teachers.

Samoa's caretaker prime minister has told local media he was "appointed by God" to lead the country.

Fiji's government has decided on a three-day lockdown, as nine more community cases of Covid-19 were recorded.

The bodies of two men shot on New Year's Day have been released by Samoan police, following an examination by a forensic pathologist five months after their deaths.

There are nine new cases of Covid-19 in Fiji as the Central Division prepares to go into a major lockdown.

Misinformation about the Covid-19 vaccine is in part being blamed for slowing uptake rates in Wallis and Futuna, making it difficult for the territory to reach its targets of immunising 70 percent of the population.

One of New Caledonia's main pro-independence parties has confirmed it will attend week-long consultations in Paris, called by the French prime minister Jean Castex.

Aayden Clarke has stepped down as Chief Executive of Pacific Rugby Players after five years at the helm.

Most New Caledonians are worried about the future, and the looming third independence referendum is a focus for much of that trepidation, a large survey shows.

The chief justice in Samoa has rejected an attempt to delay a challenge to the legality of a second election.

Why is the Indian Ocean nation of Mauritius far wealthier than its fellow, former British possession, and sugar based economy, Fiji?