A Pacific regional climatologist says it is imperative that boat operators take extra caution in a time of turbulent weather.

The number of civillians displaced in West Papua continuities to grow as armed conflict escalates

The leaders of Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands have issued a strong call to action to industrial nations and the international community to act on the climate crisis.

The Fiji Rugby Union is now actively seeking development compensation from overseas clubs when local talent transfers internationally.

The first Samoan person to graduate with a PhD in physics at the University of Auckland has encouraged Pasifika students to remember that they belong and can succeed in academia.

Waipā District Council said in a social media post that a vigil will be held in Te Awamutu on Sunday after the young person’s "tragic and untimely passing".

Earlier this week, the cash-strapped attraction received a $1.2 million lifeline from ratepayers.

One of the two had been taken into custody by police, a spokesperson says.

Deputy Mayor Murray Chong has proved a controversial fixture on the local council.

If Santana Minerals’ open-cast gold mine in Central Otago’s Dunstan Mountains gets approval, an estimated 590,000 protected lizards could be killed.