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Tongans look to starlink for internet, as underwater cable continues to fail
This week’s internet services to the Tongan islands of Va'vau and Ha'apai were severely disrupted forcing internet providers to switch over to satellite internet.
Published: Location: PacificTopic: Information Technology Industry
New Caledonia elections may see a close race for Noumea constituency
In New Caledonia, all eyes will be on the ballot box this weekend, with the second round of the French national elections being held.
Published: Location: PacificTopic: Elections
Legendary Super Bowl champ meets legendary "office aunty": exclusive talanoa with Seiuli Jesse Sapolu
There's an entirely unique connection between these Samoans... which includes The Rock.
Published: Location: PacificTopic: Arts, Culture and Entertainment
Meet the Pacific Islanders leading the way in lowering emissions
As Pacific nations begin ambitious steps towards lowering emissions, meet the people working hard to lay the foundation for a solar-powered future.
Published: Location: PacificTopic: Climate Change
Concerns raised over maintenance of China gifted Govt buildings in Vanuatu
A new Presidential Palace and a gleaming new Ministry of Finance Building have become the latest additions to Port Vila's landscape. The buildings are gifts from the Chinese government and were handed over this week to the Vanuatu government.
Published: Location: PacificTopic: Foreign Affairs
Olympic Committee appoints first woman president
Papua New Guinea has taken a historic step in appointing the first woman president of the country's Olympic Committee.
Published: Location: PacificTopic: Sport Event
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Bid to discover Papua New Guinea's population faces challenges
The Pacific's largest country has been unable to organise a successful census survey in decades, with its population unknown.
Topic: Population and Demographics
Julian Assange returns to Australia after taking plea deal
James Oaten reports from Saipan after Julian Assange is released following a guilty plea at a US court.
Topic: Government and Politics
Assange supporters in Saipan welcome his release
Supporters of Julian Assange welcome his release in Saipan.
Topic: Government and Politics
Pacific Break 2023
Pacific Break winner Ju Ben's performance at WOMADelaide Festival
From the beautiful island of Fiji to the international stage in Australia, the 25-year-old sugar cane machine operator turned music sensation rocked the Adelaide stage.
Topic: Music (Arts and Entertainment)