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Fentanyl threatens to hit Fiji next

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Fiji is at risk of a new and far more dangerous drug crisis as experts are now warning about the rise of fentanyl. The drug...

New Zealand’s top cop embarks on historic visit to the Pacific

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New Zealand’s Police Commissioner, Richard Chambers, is travelling to Fiji and Sāmoa this week for the first time without a specific event prompting the...

This Is How Washington Loses the Pacific Islands

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The U.S is harming Pacific Islanders, destroying its relationships in the region, and letting China win the competition for influence. By Camilla Pohle The Trump administration’s...

Young Drua stars lead potential debutants in Fijiana XV squad

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Four young exciting talents from the Fijian Drua setup, Josivini Naihamu, Litiana Vueti, Isabella Koi, and Carletta Yee headline the list of potential debutants...

Assault allegations against Fijian Drua player prompts intervention

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The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre(FWCC) is calling for immediate and mandatory gender sensitization training for all Fijian rugby players and personnel, following the reported...

Tonga yet to pay off loan for Nuku’alofa reconstruction of 2006 riots

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A political storm is brewing over the repayment of a US$190-million loan from China, originally borrowed to help rebuild the capital after riots in...

Asian scam centre crime gangs expanding worldwide including the Pacific: UN

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Chinese and Southeast Asian gangs are raking in tens of billions of dollars a year targeting victims through investment, cryptocurrency, romance and other scams...

Economist slams EU blacklisting of Vanuatu as discriminatory and unfair

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Caribbean economist and regional economic policy advisor Marla Dukharan has criticised the European Union’s (EU) decision to blacklist Vanuatu over tax governance and financial...

Pacific Conference of Churches mourns the passing of Pope Francis

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The Pacific Conference of Churches (PCC) has joined the global Christian community in mourning the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, who died on...

Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88

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Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with...

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Pacific opposition grows: Tuvalu, Palau and Vanuatu condemn China missile test

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Three more Pacific governments have condemned China's recent ballistic missile test over the Pacific, adding to growing regional pressure for major powers to respect...

Marape calls for the Pacific to remain an Ocean of Peace

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Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape has urged major powers to keep the Pacific out of military rivalry after China fired a nuclear-capable...

Solomon Islands PM Wale condemns missile test over Pacific Region

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Prime Minister Matthew Wale has strongly condemned a recent missile test that traversed parts of the Pacific region, describing it as inappropriate and concerning...