6 August 2024. Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) chair and Tongan Prime Minister Hu'akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni is still waiting for Paris to approve a Pacific mission to New Caledonia.

2 June 2024. Fiji's political parties registrar says FijiFirst - the country's largest political party in Parliament - has been officially deregistered.

24 June 2024. The new Pacific Islands Forum secretary general Baron Waqa has sounded a warning to officials attending a regional conference on security not to allow geopolitics to disrupt the peace in the region.

9 June 2024. A Pacific regional network has deplored what they call increasing brutality on Kanak youth in New Caledonia and the deployment of thousands of troops.

28 May 2024. More than 2000 people were buried alive in a huge landslide which hit Papua New Guinea, its National Disaster Centre has now confirmed.

26 May 2023. A new report released by Te Hiringa Mahara - Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission paints a grim picture of Pacific people's wellbeing in New Zealand.

23 May 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron landed in Nouméa Thursday morning (about 9.20am NZ time) under heavy security.

14 May 2024. The domestic air market in Vanuatu is reeling from the fall-out at Air Vanuatu, which has also stranded international passengers.