Beijing’s growing influence in the South Pacific has hit the close relationship between Wellington and the Cook Islands ...

China says a visit this week by the Cook Islands' prime minister to Beijing was not meant to conspire against anyone in the ...

Passed down from generations before, John Kanai's family has continued the panpipe tradition for years, but in other parts of ...

Beauty pageants rule the Pacific and gather in popularity year on year. Who are the favoured types of women in the Pacific in these spaces? Who is excluded? Why are these still the most high profile ...

A Samoan judge in the Miss Pacific Islands beauty pageant is being kept in Solomon Islands while pageant organisers investigate accusations of vote rigging. The judge says he has done nothing ...

part of the Mariana Islands in the Central Pacific. Securing Saipan was of critical importance to the U.S.; its airfields would put the Army Air Force's new B-29 bombers within striking distance ...

Leiataualesa Jerry Brunt, the head judge of the 2025 Miss Pacific Islands Pageant was stopped at the Honiara Airport, in the Solomon Islands, amid controversy over the Miss Pacific Islands final ...

— Indie director Julius Onah, who gives the film a dark, paranoid-thriller vibe until he gets Marveled to death by FX battles ...

Fiji has been announced as the host for the 2026 Miss Pacific Islands Pageant, although Fiji did not participate in the 2025 competition, and in past recent years. The decision was revealed at the ...

Pacific allies don’t usually air their dirty laundry in public. But a rare on-the-record dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the poor and isolated island nation ...

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