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Some 52 million eligible voters in Southeast Asia's second-largest economy will head to polling stations on Sunday.

The council is a step closer to reinstating its controversial hotel bed tax after the Supreme Court ruled in its favour.

Illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing poses significant risks to Palau, one of the world's most important fishing areas.

Round-up of news from Vanuatu, Tuvalu, American Samoa, Samoa, Papua New Guinea

The Ruapehu mayor says a deal is close to being settled on who will be taking over Ruapehu ski fields. Audio

The death of a student at Abbey Caves has brought back memories of another outdoor education tragedy - the Mangatepopo canyoning disaster.

An airline manager says New Zealand risks missing out on high-end Chinese tourists due to slow visa processing.

The number of online job ads has fallen for this first time this year, led by a drop in hospitality and tourism roles, and applications per job are outstripping the roles available.

More than 1500 travel delegates are in Christchurch for the country's biggest tourism business event.

The national airline is planning a multibillion-dollar investment in its fleet, capacity and marketing over the next five years.

More than 1500 travel delegates from around the world are descending on Ōtautahi for the country's biggest tourism business event.

The French Polynesian economy has been given a positive assessment in the aftermath of the pandemic by the body issuing the French Pacific franc.

Port Taranaki is worth $31.7 million to the region's gross domestic product and generates about 350 full-time jobs, according to its latest Business and Economic Research report.

The Cyclone Gabrielle recovery bill in Hastings is estimated to top $2 billion, once farms and orchards in the wider region are taken into account.

Lionel Messi apologised to Paris St Germain and his team-mates on Saturday after being suspended for making a trip to Saudi Arabia.

Popular Auckland surf beach Piha, closed to the general public for the two-and-a-half months since Cyclone Gabrielle, is now back open, to the relief of many eager surfers. Audio

Public consultations are underway in Fiji into a review of a law to enforce earlier closing times for nightclubs and bars.

The rapid rise in migration and the resurrection of the tourism industry could see the economy cling on to growth for longer than expected, though an economic downturn is still forecast for later this…

The country's financial system is still in good shape although some households are feeling the stress of higher mortgage repayments, the bank says.

Round-up of news from New Caledonia, Fiji, Cook Islands, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Kiritimati Island, Palau