Search Results

Aid and development experts say the debts carry large risks for Pacific Island nations, where frequent natural disasters and economic shocks can hobble their repayments. Video

The French Ambassador to the Pacific, Véronique Roger-Lacan, told RNZ Pacific with the Paris Olympics kicking off this week, it could be tough propping up security in time.

Luke Vakayawa, 22, was a crew member on Lady Moana, which was returning to Rarotonga from Mangaia, when he fell overboard.

The temporary speed limit was introduced on Tuesday along a section of State Highway 8's Tekapo-Twizel highway for the remainder of the winter period.

A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including a lawyer shortage issue in Vanuatu reportedly due to overwhelming workloads.

The 22-year-old Fijian man, who was a crew member of Lady Moana was travelling to Rarotonga from Mangaia.

Forum Fisheries Agency highlights urgent need to address labour abuses in the fishing sector, such as long hours, low pay, and dangerous working conditions.

New Zealand should join others in calling New Caledonia's third independence referendum invalid, one of the founders of the Kanaky Aotearoa Solidarity Network says.

The Tongan Tala have been dominant, winning almost all regional tournaments they had competed in, including the Pacific Games in Honiara last November.

Five men died after a monster wave capsized the boat near North Cape. The judge says he could not be sure skipper Lance Goodhew could have foreseen that coming.

The fight for Oceania's representative at the 2026 FIFA World Cup starts in September, with the winner gaining automatic qualification.

Pacific Island territories not spared spared by "worst" software update in history by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike on Friday.

A man who stole 330 beehinves from the North Island cost the industry at least $184,000.

Locals say weather conditions were poor when the accident happened on the shores of Lake Pukaki - near where 15 people were injured in bus crashes last week.

Her family was told she might die after a listeria infection left her with brain abscesses, but after a miracle recovery, Grace Archer is learning to walk again.

The Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) hopes to send a high-level delegation to New Caledonia to investigate the current political crisis in the French Territory.