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Deputy PM Winston Peters announces multi-million dollar solar upgrade in PNG
Deputy PM Winston Peters leads a whirl-wind trip around Melanesia and Tuvalu this week.
The South Pacific holiday that's secretly better than the rest
Climb a crashed cruise ship, walk an island of skulls, and discover deserted surf beaches.
Pacific Games 2023: Niue's flagbearer has Solomon link
Ramsi Edwards is proud to represent the Solomon Islands at the 2023 Pacific Games.
‘Reunited and refocused’: Baron Waqa arrives at Pacific Islands Forum ready to lead
The controversial former Nauru president expected to become the next secretary-general.
Pacific security: Whose strategy is it anyway?
The Pacific Islands Forum is an opportunity to address this widening gap in development.
Island reggae with a mix of pop: 'Music is in our blood'
Solomon Islands musician Ray Masilobo is keeping the sounds of his home alive.
Where JFK became a hero in the Pacific, Caroline Kennedy plunges in
New York Times: Caroline Kennedy’s recent swim shows how family legacy informs her work.
NZ to ‘set the record straight’ with Solomon Islands after aid accusations
Solomon Islands PM says NZ has failed in its aid commitment; NZ Government disagrees.
Fifa delighted with first women's Champions League
Some players were given individual awards at the end of the tournament.
Survey finds sextortion major issue in the Pacific
Pacific women reported corruption was on the rise and sextortion is widespread.
Solomon Islands’ broadband and mobile services hit due to cable damage
The problem affects a significant portion of the country and could take 3-5 weeks to fix.
'It’s not just about being able to see but being able to provide again'
Former Wesley College student Dr Carole Poloso is helping to restore sight in the Pacific.
Government announces funding to help projects in Solomon Islands
A total of $20.4 million has been announced to help projects in the Solomon Islands.
NZ boosts support for climate action in Solomon Islands
The Government has committed $15m to support Solomon Islands provincial governments.
Pacific Games broadcasting rights to be shared
The 2023 games will focus on member countries rather than an individual company.
Cyclone Gabrielle: 10 of the worst tropical cyclones to hit NZ
Ex-tropical cyclones have wrought havoc in NZ. Here's 10 of the worst.
China’s bizarre excuse for 'spy balloon’ over US
China maintains the balloon was a weather research satellite that had blown off course.
US to widen military presence in Philippines amid China fear
It comes after the US opened an embassy in Solomon Islands also to counter China.
7.0 earthquake near Solomon Islands
There were no immediate reports of widespread damage or injuries.
Solomon Islands to delay election, raising fears of unrest
Many people in the South Pacific nation of 700,000 remain sceptical of the PM's motives.
Alarming Solomon Islands move shows China's growing influence
ANALYSIS: The island nation signed a controversial security agreement with China in April.
Japanese sailor stabbed during WWII remembrance ceremony in Solomon Islands
Witnesses say the man was stabbed in the neck with a pair of scissors.
Commemorations of a battle and the message on a coconut that saved JFK's life
Daughter of JF Kennedy appears at commemorations in the Solomon Islands.
Laggard to leader? Pressure on Aus to match NZ on climate
Pacific leaders hope some transtasman rivalry at forum will help Australia up its game.
Shane Jones: Ardern needs to replenish Pacific kava bowl
OPINION: Former Pacific Development Ambassador calls for an end to foreign policy drift.
Opinion: Can you blame poor Pacific nations like mine for turning to China?
New York Times: If the US and its allies ignore the Pacific, China will step right in.
Aussie foreign minister putting ours 'to shame' with Solomons trip - Act
Three weeks into the job Penny Wong has already visited more countries than Mahuta.