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Pet dogs stolen, abused and made to hunt wild pig in Fiji

A community group reveals kidnapped dogs are being used to hunt wild pigs. Also, a PNG think tank...

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Fuzz Ali brings Fijian flavours to My Kitchen Rules

Mr Ali said he wanted to bring the stories of Fijians and their sense of community to the...

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Kessy Sawang makes history as ninth woman elected to PNG's parliament

Kessy Sawang has been elected as MP for Madang Rai Coast and joins Rufina Peter as the second...

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James Marape elected a Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister

James Marape will return as PNG Prime Minister leading a coalition government.

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PNG parliament set to name new Prime Minister following controversial election

Parliamentary MPs will sit today after James Marape's Pangu Party claims victory in the PNG...

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Fiji becomes first Pacific country to formally recognise waste pickers in a bid to end stigma

A group of 16 women campaigned to have their name changed from waste-pickers to Collection...

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Scuba diver in PNG encounters suspected new species of jellyfish

Marine biologists are excited over the sighting and filming of a jellyfish in the ocean off Papua...

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PNG parliament set to name new Prime Minister following controversial election

Parliamentary MPs will sit today after James Marape's Pangu Party claims victory in the PNG...

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High level delegations in Solomon Islands for Guadalcanal memorial

Commemoration ceremonies take place in Honiara to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of...

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Pacific Music Awards back live and celebrating the best of Pasifika music

The best singers and musicians from around the Pacific came together in New Zealand, as the...

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SIBC determined to remain editorially independent despite threat of further government restrictions

The board of Solomon Islands' national broadcaster could be fired as the government continues its...

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JFK's daughter Caroline Kennedy takes centre stage at Guadalcanal memorial

JFK's daughter Caroline Kennedy has made a special presentation to relatives of one of the coast...

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Dual Australian-Tongan citizen Sulieni Layt receives rare honour from Tonga's monarch

Well known as a broadcaster over many years in Brisbane's Tongan community, Sulieni Layt, has...

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Long-awaited homecoming delayed for PNG Hunters

The PNG Hunters' homecoming has been pushed back by the QRL because of election-related security...

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Making a story in Canada - how keeper's Vanuatu debut was one to remember

It's been tough going for the Vanuatu men's cricket team in Canada, where after a dramatic first...

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New boys Central Coast FC find the early going tough at the OFC Champions League

After a two year break because of the pandemic, the OFC Champions League has kicked off in New...

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QRL puts PNG Hunters' homecoming on ice over election-related security concerns

The much heralded return to Port Moresby by the PNG Hunters has been put on ice for at least...

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Samoa's weightlifters put Olympic frustrations behind them at the Commonwealth Games

The team from Samoa have led the way in weightlifting for the Pacific at the Commonwealth Games...

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Australian South Sea Islanders Chair says Indigenous Voice to Parliament 'way ovedue'

At the recent Garma Festival Australia's Prime Minister revealed a proposed set of words to be...

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Advocates call for stronger protection for Pacific seasonal workers

Advocates call for an independent body to assist seasonal workers after group absconds because of...

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