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A round-up of Pacific news in brief from around the region.

Greece's deputy fire chief says the island's fires are the most difficult his service is facing.

Destination Hauraki Coromandel says New Zealanders seem to have forgotten how good the peninsula is.

As the Whakaari White Island trial continues, concerns have been raised over PPE and how it could protect visitors to the volcano.

FIFA fever is building after the Football Ferns historic opening match win, and bars and restaurants near Eden Park are expecting a busy day as Auckland prepares to host its second FIFA World Cup…

The tourism sector is being told it needs better strategy, more investment and must be prepared for takeovers if it is to thrive, post-Covid.

Job ads have fallen for a third consecutive month as the labour market faces growing headwinds.

Round-up of stories from around the Pacific for July 20

More New Zealanders are getting onboard with tourism in Aotearoa, but higher holiday costs are causing concern, according to new research.

The 2019 Whakaari / White Island eruption which killed 22 people was impossible to predict, a leading volcanologist told the court.

Inflation has fallen to its lowest level since late 2021, with Stats NZ reporting the annual rate dropping to 6 percent.

Australia's state of Victoria will not host the 2026 Commonwealth Games, citing cost overruns.

Football fever is sweeping through the United States, as fans make their way to Aotearoa, for start of the FIFA Women's World cup.

火山喷发后， 22 人死亡、25 人重伤的新闻登上当时世界各地媒体的头条位置。

Despite the cost-of-living crisis, the tourism industry remains optimistic that many Kiwis will still hit the road this summer.

Teenage tourist Jesse Langford says he was unaware of how dangerous the island was before setting foot on it.

Tourism operators say the winter school holidays have brought a much welcome boon to numbers during a traditionally quieter season. Audio

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.

Fiji's Parliament signed off on its 2023-24 national budget on Thursday after four days of debate, which the government says will put the nation "on the right trajectory". Audio