RNZ Pacific

As the pandemic dries up traditional revenue sources, some Pacific Island governments are considering diving into the unknown waters of deep sea mining.

Teenagers Brenda Pua and Hassanah Iroegbu began their music careers after winning a grant from Manukau City Council, creating their enduring 1994 hit ‘In the Neighbourhood’.

The first flight carrying tourists to French Polynesia has arrived from the United States - four months after Covid‐19 shut down commercial air travel.

A Pacific director and producer have joined forces again to produce the first Tongan bilingual drama web series funded by New Zealand On Air as part of its Pasifika and Asian Storytellers Initiative.

There has been an upswing in Covid-19 infections among Pacific Islanders in the American state of Utah.

With no end in sight to the Covid-19 pandemic, the suspension of 100 percent fisheries observer coverage on all purse seine fishing vessels in the Pacific is set to be extended.

The fifth presidential vote in Bougainville is shaping as the most open ever.