10 May, 2018. China's rising influence in the Pacific played no part in Australia increasing aid to the region, its foreign minister says.

9 May, 2018. Pacific islands will receive the bulk of New Zealand's increased foreign aid budget, announced this evening by its Foreign Minister Winston Peters.

8 May, 2018. Tackling corruption is on the agenda for media representatives gathering in Tonga this week.

3 May, 2018. The Tonga Office of the Auditor General (TOAG) on Monday 30 April 2018 commenced with a workshop on Stage II of the implementation of the international auditing standards called the ISSAIs (International Standards of Supreme Audit Institutions).

9 March, 2018. Jacinda Ardern has completed a whirlwind trip of the Pacific Islands, stopping in Samoa, Niue, Tonga and the Cook Islands.

6 March, 2018. An analyst says New Zealand's planned trade deal with the Pacific Island nations could be extremely damaging to their economies.

5 March, 2018. As the government signals a new intensity towards its dealings with the Pacific, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is set to make her first trip across the region.

8 February, 2018. A renowned Pacific academic says countries in the region need to rethink their tertiary education strategies.