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Several Pacific leaders are flying to Solomon Islands today following the Pacific Islands Forum meeting in Papua New Guinea. Those accompanying the New Zealand Prime Minister on his Air Force...

A tropical weather depression is looming near Niue with the potential to develop into a tropical cyclone. The Niue Met Service says the depression was 685 kilometres west of Niue...

A special meeting of Pacific Islands Forum leaders in Papua New Guinea has given the Fiji interim government new deadlines to organise and hold elections. Yesterday's meeting was called after...

The Court of Appeal of Niue will sit at Niue in April for the first time since its inception. Since 1991 several appeals from the High Court have been heard...

Pacific leaders meet in Papua New Guinea this week to decide the future of Fiji within the Pacific Islands Forum.

The New Zealand Prime Minister John Key leaves for Papua New Guinea today, where the future of Fiji within the Pacific Islands Forum will be decided. The meeting in Port...

A special Pacific Islands Forum meeting in Papua New Guinea to discuss Fiji's political situation has been postponed. The PNG government has heeded a call by Fiji's interim prime minister,...

Fiji's interim Minister of Justice and Attorney-General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, and the Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Ratu Isoa Gavidi, are to attend next Tuesday's special Pacific Islands…

Papua New Guinea's prime minister, Sir Michael Somare, has written a letter to Fiji's interim prime minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, over Fiji's announcement that it won't attend next Tuesday's…

The Chair of the Pacific Islands Forum, Toke Talagi, appears to be backing down from a threat to suspend Fiji if it doesn't move toward democratic elections. The Forum is...

The chair of the Pacific Islands forum, Niue's Premier, Toke Talagi says he is disappointed Fiji's interim Prime Minister won't be attending a special Forum meeting next week, but understands...

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key says he is disappointed but not surprised by reports that Fiji's interim prime minister, Frank Bainimarama, will not attend next week's Pacific Islands Forum…

Fiji's interim prime minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, has decided not to attend next week's Pacific Islands Forum Special Meeting in Papua New Guinea's capital, Port Moresby. In a statement…

Australia is considering lifting travel bans on Fiji's interim Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama so he can attend a special Pacific Islands Forum meeting in Papua New Guinea. Leaders from the...

The Chairman of the Pacific Islands Forum, Toke Talagi, is coming under strong criticism from Fiji for his comments over the political situation there. The attacks on Niue's Premier come...

Tonga says there should be no talk about expulsion or suspension of Fiji from the Pacific Islands Forum. Forum leaders are to meet in Papua New Guinea in two weeks.

The President of the Niue Rugby Union says while Sevens continues to keep evolving as a game his side will be competitive at next month's IRB World Series tournament in...

Tonga says there should be no talk about expulsion or suspension of Fiji from the Pacific Islands Forum. Forum leaders are to meet in Papua New Guinea in just under...

A small Fiji political party backing the interim regime, the General Voters Party, has written to the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, asking it to remove the possible suspension of Fiji...

The Niue Legislative Assembly Bill Committee begins a week long hearing into the proposed controversial Niue Consumption Tax and the Income Tax Amendment Act. The Niue Consumption Tax bill, which...

New Zealand's National Climate Centre, NIWA, says weather patterns in the Pacific moved towards a La Nina state during December. NIWA principal scientist, Jim Salinger, says this means there may...

Niue's premier is to meet with Reef Shipping in Auckland next month, to discuss issues surrounding the company's mothballed fish processing plant. New Zealand based Reef Shipping shut its Niue...

The chair of the Pacific Islands Forum says members won't hold back from frank discussions at this month's special meeting due to the attendance of Fiji's interim Prime Minister. Commodore...

Niue's premier, Toke Talagi, says he's had productive discussions with New Zealand's new foreign minister, Murray McCully. Mr Talagi, who came to power last June, has been critical of the...

Fiji's interim administration is giving clear signals that the interim Prime Minister intends to attend this month's special Pacific Islands Forum meeting in Papua New Guinea, which will discuss…