Former Miss Pacific Islands, Moemoana Safa'ato'a Schwenke has taken on the role as UNICEF's new Pacific regional ambassador.

There's been an increase in kava smuggling into remote Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory since the Federal Government lifted import restrictions according to locals and police.

Vanuatu's government has passed several amendments to its constitution. Among them are amendments to recognise only two genders, one providing a 12-month grace period protecting new prime ministers from no confidence votes, and another for compulsory voting.

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele says he's ready to get back to work after coming out on top in the latest political dust-up over the country's leadership.

It's a massive day in Solomon islands -- with Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele set to face a no confidence motion in parliament. MP and former Prime Minister Danny Philip predicts Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele will survive the motion.

Leaders across the Pacific have congratulated Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on his election win, but what does Labor's emphatic election win mean for the Pacific?

There's political tension in the air in the Solomon's capital, Honiara, as the stage is set for a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele.

A political showdown is looming in Solomon Islands with a motion of no confidence scheduled for next Tuesday. Seeking to oust Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele is former Prime Minister Mannaseh Sogavare.

The Chair of the Pacific Islands Forum, and the Prime Minister of Tonga, 'Aisake Eke says some of the Forum's concerns about the Trump administration have eased following meetings with senior government officials in Washington.

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele is facing a motion for a vote of no confidence. Parliament was supposed to sit yesterday but not enough MPs showed up in what was perhaps a sign of the backroom manoeuvring going on.