Niue has food treats awaiting visitors, but for some you have to be quick off the mark.

Chervonne Magaoa, 34, died giving birth to her triplet sons in Hawaii last week.

Michael Burgess didn't think he was a resort type of guy ... then he visited Sinalei.

Tongan Language Week runs from September 3-9.

Immigration officers sent to work offshore are being paid as low as $4 an hour.

Gia Garrick finds the quirks of the islands are just as charming as the view.

Lush jungle meets coral sea in the Kanak heartland, as Liz Light explores New Caledonia.

One of Fiji's best-kept secrets lies at the end of a muddy road.

Shock at the death of high-flyer who ran media company and wrote children's book.

A selfie win tops off a beautiful visit, writes Eleanor Barker.

The islands of New Caledonia provide a feast for the eyes, the mind and the tastebuds.

A transitional housing complex was opened in South Auckland today.

The Government has $200,000 in funding to the Auckland Secondary School's Polyfest.

Oliver Driver provides the definitive guide to a successful pre-baby holiday.

Kilino Joseph Lemafoe Tua was last seen in Samoa on April 29

Japanese internees were being taken from Auckland to Australia for a prisoner exchange.

A Tongan holidaymaker has suffered critical head injuries in a central Auckland assault.

Five Tongan men died in Katikati last year. The pain for their families is still raw.

The Maori Party has announced six Pacific Island candidates.

As photographer set up his camera, a volcano erupted right in front of him

There are beautiful bonuses to Niue's biennial arts and cultural festival.

Sonny Bill Williams has headed to Fiji to recuperate during his four match ban.

Dean Buchanan checks into a Fijian resort with an adults-only private area

Dogs trained to detect human bones may have found the site where Amelia Earhart died.

A new Head of State has been appointed in Samoa

Shandelle Battersby checks into a near-new luxury resort near Waikiki Beach.

"Moment of truth" as NZ cops depart Solomon Islands after 14 years of peacekeeping.

Solomons residents hurt by 2006 riots are nervous about NZ's withdrawal from the country.

The surrender of firearms in the Solomons had unintended consequences, a Kiwi cop says.

NZ scientists reveal an explosive history behind the 2014 eruption that made a new island.