Climate change is the Pacific's number one security concern, so its no surprise that the US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement has sparked concern in the region. 

Samoa's Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa sacks 17 cabinet officials as a party revolt threatens her future as leader.

Papua New Guinea's law society says authorities must urgently address law and order issues in the country after a series of alleged murders.

A round-up of major stories from across the region and the people involved and affected by them.

A round-up of major stories from across the region and the people involved and affected by them.

Search and rescue operations continue in Port Vila after Tuesday's massive earthquake and questions still to be answered over what caused a group of people to become seriously ill after drinking Pina Coladas at a Fijian resort.

Papua New Guinea will have its own team in the NRL in 2028, with the Australian government committing $600 million to develop the game in the Pacific.

The people of Tafitoala Village in Samoa are contemplating legal action two months on after a navy ship sank in their waters, depriving them of their fishing ground.

Pacific health experts say the United States should reflect on the impact Robert F Kennedy Jr's anti-vaccination views had on Samoa's 2019 measles outbreak. 

There's political turmoil in Vanuatu after the president dissolved parliament, sending the nation on a path towards a snap election within the next 60 days.