TravelRoom check: Manatray Island Resort, FijiMichael Brown checks into Mantaray Island Resort, in the Yasawa Islands, Fiji.31 Oct 02:00 AM
WorldPhoto may solve Amelia Earhart mysteryFor 80 years we've been wondering what happened to Amelia Earhart during her attempt to fly around the world. This could be the answer.30 Oct 07:06 PM
New ZealandKiwis take research to Brando's paradiseKiwi scientists have brought their pest-busting expertise to a spectacular Pacific atoll formerly owned by late legendary actor Marlon Brando.27 Oct 01:24 AM
WorldHow humans reached OceaniaNew researchers explors how the first settlers colonised the Pacific islands.25 Oct 07:31 PM
New ZealandHundreds of criminals deported homeMore than 400 people have been deported for a criminal offence in the last five years - the majority from Samoa, China and Tonga.23 Oct 11:39 PM
New ZealandCook Islands gunman used 'hidden' gunThe gunman who allegedly shot two people dead had earlier retrieved a gun from a container near his house while on community work with other prisoners.20 Oct 07:49 AM
TravelBar/fly: Tik-e Tours Happy HourTracey Bond tags along with a group of bar hoppers for a Tik-e Tour of Rarotonga's best watering holes.20 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandBainimarama to get red-carpet treatmentFormer Fiji military strongman Frank Bainimarama will deliver the message that Fiji is open for business.19 Oct 04:10 AM
New ZealandSummer tipped to be humid, wetA wetter summer season is on the cards for the upper North Island - but that doesn't mean people should go cancelling their Coromandel holiday plans.18 Oct 01:16 AM
EmploymentFijian seasonal workers to NZ to be discussedAn arrangement that allows Fijian seasonal workers to come to New Zealand is likely to be discussed by both Prime Ministers.17 Oct 07:00 PM
TravelHawaii: Surf centralAt Waikiki it's never a question of how long you want your ride to be. You've only got to think about how you're going to get back.29 Sep 04:00 AM
TravelRoom check: The Nautilus Resort, RarotongaSandy Kilgour checks in at the Nautilus Resort, Muri Beach, Rarotonga.26 Sep 03:00 AM
TravelRarotonga: Nuts to all on family getawayCaptain Awesome helps Chris Daniels become his sons' coconut hero in Raro.23 Sep 12:00 AM
New Zealand$6.5m to prepare for quake and tsunamiThe East Coast Lab has been launched to research New Zealand's least understood subduction zone, the Hikurangi Trough.22 Sep 10:03 PM
TravelThe essential guide to Hawaii's national parksIf moonbows, starry skies and volcanic activity peak your interest, head to one of the two national parks on these remote Pacific islands.17 Sep 12:00 AM
TravelTonga: Recharge in a fairy tale falePre-visit research shows me the name Nuku'alofa means "abode of love" and Tonga's main island, Tongatapu, means "Sacred South".13 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelFiji: Immerse yourselfOtherwise known as the "Soft Coral Capital of the World", Fiji offers some of the globe's best scuba diving.12 Sep 01:00 AM
TravelThe National Park of American SamoaSpread across three separate islands, this national park is home to an abundance of fish and coral species, as well as native bats and lush rainforests.09 Sep 03:00 AM
WorldShark kills kitesurfer in New CaledoniaIt is the second fatal attack in the South Pacific territory in six months.06 Sep 05:54 PM
TravelFiji: Paradise gets helping handsFiji has 333 islands. Some are large, some small - sticking up like green molars in a Listerine sea, each with its own smile of beach.04 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleTongan flag-bearer modelling in NZ showTonga's internet-breaking Olympic flag-bearer is ready to tread the catwalk tonight as part of the inaugural Pacific Fusion Fashion Show.03 Sep 01:45 AM
TravelGreat places to eat and drink in Port VilaWhether you want to live it up, chow down, take the heat or just chill, Port Vila has what you want, writes Shandelle Battersby.01 Sep 12:00 AM
OpinionPartnership powers in the PacificSmall developing states in the Pacific have traditionally relied on imports of fossil fuels.31 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelAdventurous ways to see the South PacificTired of the flop and drop? Stephanie Holmes finds some memorable adventures for your next tropical getaway.24 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelWatch: Volcano puts on fire-spitting showFor the first time in three years, lava from a volcano on Hawaii's Big Island has crept down kilometres of mountainside and is dripping into the Pacific Ocean.19 Aug 12:45 AM
Small BusinessRugby stars lobby against Easter changesPacific MPs are coming under pressure from former All Blacks to vote against changes to Easter trading laws.19 Aug 12:35 AM
TravelThe horse whisperer of VanuatuMaria de Jong saddles up with with Wayne and trepidation for a plantation trek.17 Aug 10:00 PM
TravelRoom check: Double Tree by Hilton, FijiMichelle Weir stays on a car-free private island where the noise of the ocean and people laughing are the only sounds to be heard.17 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelFlight check: Honolulu to HiloPaul Davies flies from Oahu to the island of Hawaii.16 Aug 08:00 AM
RugbyNorthland B to play Manu Samoa A tonightThe Northland B rugby team will take on the Manu Samoa A team in a game at Toll Stadium, Whangarei, tonight. The match kicks off 09 Aug 11:01 PM
TravelA slice of Fijian paradiseKris Shannon explores Fijian islands with plenty of reasons to make you stay.09 Aug 08:00 PM
TravelThree vibrant Pacific festivalsWant more from your island holiday than just fly 'n' flop? Stephanie Holmes finds some memorable music festivals.02 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelSnorkelling in an emerald lagoonShandelle Battersby enjoys a day of thrilling adventures on - and under - the water.02 Aug 01:00 AM
