No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the start of deep-sea mining.

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

Tie-break vote in contest leads to claims of rigging, death threats and judges being prevented from leaving the Solomon ...

Leiataualesa Jerry Brunt, head judge of Miss Pacific Islands, who is from Samoa, and judge Jane Glen Canas, from Vanuatu, ...

The organisers of the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant on Thursday called for unity after judges were stopped from leaving the Solomon Islands amid claims of fraudulent activities after Miss Samoa won the ...

China acknowledged a visit by the Cook Islands leader for the first time on Thursday, amid exasperation in New Zealand that ...

The Japanese missile can evade defenses by traveling at more than five times the speed of sound and maneuvering within the ...

Pageant judges stopped from leaving the host nation, Solomon Islands, as police investigate fraudulent activities at the ...

For decades, Norfolk Island was regarded as a place suitable only for the “newly wed or the nearly dead”. Meanwhile, its ...

China signs an agreement with an island nation. America’s regional partners get spooked. The Cook Islands, a sparsely ...

A rare dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the Pacific island nation, highlighting the existential ...

The Solomon Islands government has lifted the 'stop notice' that restricted judges of the recent Miss Pacific Islands Pageant ...