Stories by Iliesa Tora

Both Fiji and Samoa have named three new faces each in their men's squad for the opening round of the 2023/2024 HSBC Sevens Series in Dubai this weekend.

Nauru jumped four spots from ninth on the 2023 Pacific Games medal tally after Wednesday's competition from 13th a day before as competition continued in Honiara.

Tahiti moves up to third sport on the 2023 Pacific Games medal tally, dropping Samoa to fourth spot after Tuesday's rounds of competition.

Arizona-based 16 year old golfer Alexis Vakasiuola created history at the 2023 Pacific Games golf event on Saturday, winning the gold medal ahead of both New Caledonia and Tahiti.

Niue sports administrators Tony Edwards and Sidney Lui have been elected to lead the Oceania Regional Powerlifting Federation for the next four years.

A former Samoan American football player Manase Jesse Sapolu has called on New Zealand Rugby and the rugby world to recognise Pasifika players and give them their right dues.

Former Fijiana Drua coach Senirusi Seruvakula is the acting head coach for the Flying Fijians rugby team.

A proud Solomon Islander will be cheering for his daughter as she flies the tracks at the National Stadium in Honiara when the athletics competition gets underway.

Six more players from Pacific Island rugby union playing coutries will join Australian Super W clubs for the 2024 season, made possible through the continued funding from Australia.

Two new Pacific Games swimming records were set on Thursday at the Aquatic Centre in Honiara as the 2023 Pacific Games rolls towards it first full week of competition.

Kiribati turned up the heat at the 2023 Pacific Games on Wednesday, jumping nine places from 18th on Tuesday to ninth after Wednesday's competition. Audio

Samoa was the biggest mover on the 2023 Pacific Games Medal tally after end of competition on Tuesday in Honiara, but New Caledonia remains in control at first place.

The 2019 Pacific Games champion New Caledonia leads the 2023 Pacific Games medal tally at the end of the fourth day of competition in Honiara on Monday night.

Solomon Islands' Golden Girl Jenly Tegu Wini claimed the first gold medals at the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara on Monday, claiming three gold medals in the weightlifting competition.

The Fiji-based Super Rugby franchise will play five games in Lautoka and two in the capital city, Suva. They host the Auckland Blues in the season opener 24 February.

Pacific nations are starting to fly into Honiara for the 2023 Pacific Games, with several contingents already weclomed in by the Games Organising Committee.

Moana Pasifika's two new assistant coaches believe they have enough talent in the squad to build a competitive team for the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific competition.

The stage is set for the 2023 Oceania Rugby Sevens Championship in Brisbane, Australia this weekend.

Tonga's economy is performing strongly but faces growing headwinds, following recovery from the volcanic eruptions in the Kingdom in January 2022 and the opening of borders, the IMF says.

With the opening ceremony of the 2023 Pacific Games looming, some Solomon Islands athletes are asking why there is no financial assistance given to them during their preparation. Audio

Niue's flagbearer Ramsi Carol Litomatala Kose Edwards will have more than one reason to be proud at the 2023 Pacific Games.

The Vanuatu women's beach volleyball is leaving no stone unturned as they continue their preparations to defend their Pacific Games title at the 2023 Games in Honiara later this month.

There will be an agreement on the revised Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission Tropical Tuna Measure when the Commission meets in Rarotonga, Cook Islands in December.

Tickets for the opening ceremonies of the 2023 Pacific Games are selling fast, with the Games Organising Committee expecting a sell-out crowd on 19 November.

Fijian women's rugby captain Sereima Leweniqila, 33, one of the pioneers of the Fijiana 15s side, has retired from from international rugby.