A women's rights activist in Vanuatu is urging the government to acknowledge widows as a marginalised group and provide more support.

Members of the Cook Islands environmental group, Te Ipukarea Society, were appalled by the rubbish that they found on a recent trip to isolated Suwarrow Atoll.

Sunpix launches TP Plus, a new on-demand service for the television show Tagata Pasifika.

The Pacific Games Council says its confident Samoa is on track to organising a succesful 16th edition of the games.

A renewed push for Australia's ABC to bring back its Pacific services; more support's needed for widows in Vanuatu; a pristine Cook Islands, littered with fishing rubbish; what's new after 30 years of Tagata Pasifika? And, the Pacific Games Council says it's confident with Samoa's preparations for next year's games.

A group of Australia based supporters of Radio Australia want to see a re-vitalisation of the ABC's broadcasts to the Asia/Pacific region.

Pasifika women twice as likely to die from breast cancer in NZ than palagi; Fiji business fundraises for water systems in villages; a renewed push for Australia's ABC to bring back its Pacific services; more support's needed for widows in Vanuatu; and, the Pacific Games Council says it's confident with Samoa's preparations for next year's games.

New research shows Pasifika women in New Zealand are twice as likely to die from the breast cancer than their Palagi sisters, and that's not the worst of the data.

Fiji coffee business fundraises for water filtration system for villages.

Six boats allegedly fishing in one of Fiji's remote protected lagoons were local commercial operators, according to a commander involved in the operation.