The people of Samoa are heading for an early election, after Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa called for the dissolution of parliament.

An alcohol 'poisoning' victim in Fiji has spoken out after her near-death experience and is demanding answers from the Fiji government and the hotel.

The World Health Organization has declared a polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea after two children were detected with the virus.

Catholics in the Pacific have welcomed the election of Pope Leo XIV with two cardinals from the region taking part, for the first time, in voting. 

Cost of living, wages and the economy are the hot-button issues for Pasifika voters at this year's Federal election.

Catholics across the Pacific are mourning the loss of Pope Francis as they reflect on the legacy of a man who "led from his heart". 

A social media video showing more than 190 dolphins killed during a cultural ritual has sparked debate about culture and conservation in Solomon Islands. 

New Caledonia's only Indigenous-controlled mine has closed, as Indonesia floods the global market with cheap nickel. With villages now left as ghost towns, the pro-independence community is left questioning whether the territory could survive on its own without the valuable commodity.

The Pacific nations of Fiji, Vanuatu and Nauru were among those hard hit by new tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump.

Papua New Guinea's government used anti-terrorism legislation to shut down public access to Facebook for two days this week with police citing security concerns.