A round-up of news from around the region, including Niue government announcing its budget for 2025. Niue – budget Health, ...

The appointment, the first in the 75-year history of the Commonwealth of Nations, will run until 31 May 2027 and involve ...

Washington is set to implement a tax on remittances and Pacific development experts say it poses a major threat to the region.Kaya Selby, RNZ Pacific Journalist The United States is set to ...

The latest Papua New Guinea Economic Update, released today by the World Bank, highlights the countrys resilience amid global uncertainty. The report credits strong performance in both the ...

With less than nine weeks left until Samoa’s early election, several senior public servants are throwing their hats in the ring.Grace Tinetali-Fiavaai, RNZ Pacific Journalist With less than nine weeks ...

The program will support the development of coherent policies, frameworks, and strategies at national and regional levels to help minimize the loss of primary forests, and promote the recognition ...

Whilst the Consumer Council reiterates its support for the budgets direction but stresses that the implementation phase will be critical, retailers are urged to pass on every cent of the savings ...

Police in Papua New Guinea say the country’s overrun courts and prisons are behind mass breakouts from police custody. Chief ...

The country’s health minister says the rise in new HIV infections is “deeply concerning”, with cases doubling since 2010 and ...

This remarkable matured gin combines premium sugarcane alcohol with Tongan vanilla, Guatemalan cardamom, Madagascan pepper, ...

Amid uncertainty in the Middle East, one thing remains clear: most Pacific governments continue to align themselves with ...

The Kiwis joined personnel from Australia, Canada, France, Japan, Papua New Guinea, the United States and United Kingdom for ...