Pacific Waves

The Director of Fiji's biggest sporting event has promised to drop the name and branding of it's sponsor Coca-Cola for next years' 50th anniversary, The Tonga Government has responded to criticism from King Tupou VI over its operation of troubled Lulutai Airlines, A Niue boxer who is unable to compete at the Paris Olympics is heading to Russia for The 2024 World Friendship Games instead, Two Fijian born actors were welcomed home for the grand premiere of 'Stranded Pearl' in Fiji.

The Director of Fiji's biggest sporting event has promised to drop the name and branding of it's sponsor Coca-Cola for next years' 50th anniversary.

The Tonga Government has responded to criticism from King Tupou VI over its operation of troubled Lulutai Airlines.

A Niue boxer who is unable to compete at the Paris Olympics is heading to Russia for The 2024 World Friendship Games instead.

Two Fijian born actors were welcomed home for the grand premiere of 'Stranded Pearl' in Fiji.

New research has shown an alarming rise in the rates of violence against children across the Pacific region; Medicinal cannabis could be legally imported into the Cook Islands this month from Australia and New Zealand; The New Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Jeremiah Manele, unveiled the first Eleven members of the Solomon Islands Parliament at the weekend; Pacific people who want to move to Australia now have a chance to be one of 3,000 people to join a ballot for the Australian Engagement Visa.

New research has shown an alarming rise in the rates of violence against children across the Pacific region.

A veteran Solomon Islands journalist says she's not surprised at the line-up of the newly sworn-in ministers in her country so far. The new Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Jeremiah Manele, unveiled the first eleven members of his new cabinet at the weekend. Lydia Lewis has more on this developing story.

Pacific people who want to move to Australia now have a chance to be one of 3,000 people to join a ballot for the Australian Engagement Visa.

Medicinal cannabis could be legally imported into the Cook Islands this month from Australia and New Zealand.

The New Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Jeremiah Manele, unveiled the first Eleven members of the Solomon Islands Parliament at the weekend.

Pacific journalists reflect on the state of the media; Children in nine Pacific Island countries will now be better protected from life threatening diseases because their governments are adopting an immunisation program; Pasifika Sipoti for 4 May.

Pacific journalists reflect on the state of the media.

Children in nine Pacific Island countries will now be better protected from life threatening diseases because their governments are adopting an immunisation program.

Pasifika Sipoti for 4 May.

Solomon Islands elects Jeremiah Manele as Prime Minister; Pasifika voices need to be included in AUKUS debate - expert; Tonga's key ministerial portfolios remain vacant.

Solomon Islands newly elected prime minister Jeremiah Manele has congratulated the people of the country for a successful election and called for peace.

Solomon Islands 'weak' political legislation misleads voters; Former Kiribati president says decision to deport judge is a 'farce'; Pacific countries warned to focus on dengue fever prevention; Tonga prepares to host its first Super Rugby Pacific game.

The head of Transparency Solomon Islands says the country's weak political party legislation is skewing voter's choices.

Kiribati's first president, Sir Ieremia Tabai, says the decision by the government to deport Judge David Lambourne from the country is a farce.