Samoa’s first female Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’afa faces entrenched patriarchal forces as she fights for re-election.

President Donald Trump’s order to re-open distant, protected Pacific waters to U.S. fishing fleets followed years of dire warnings by the region’s commercial seafood interests.

Deemed an innocent bystander by police, he was killed by a volunteer “peacekeeper” for the “No Kings” protest in Salt Lake ...

As islands in the Pacific Ocean basin, American Sāmoa and Hawaiʻi have strong connections across marine ecosystems and cultures. While Hawaiʻi has banned seabed mining in state waters, which extend ...

From tending kalo in loʻi fields to stepping into the role of one of Hawaiʻi’s most iconic aliʻi, Kaina Makua’s journey ...

WILDWOOD -- Tim McGraw will bring his "humble and kind" summer tour to the beach over Independence Day, promoters announced Tuesday.

American Samoa is one of the few places in the world with zero reported COVID-19 cases. The U.S. territory, 2,600 miles from Hawaii, shut down its borders in March to commercial flights to prevent ...

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Is the WST getting stronger against the New Zealand Dollar? Today's exchange rate (0.6364) is 7.96% higher compared to yesterday's rate (0.5895). What is 50 Samoa Tala in New Zealand Dollars? 50 ...

Asia Pacific Report Protesters against the Israeli genocide in Gaza and occupied West Bank targeted three business sites accused of being “complicit” in Aotearoa New Zealand today. The Palestine ...

A half century of testing nuclear bombs Within a year of dropping nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the US moved part of its test programme to the central Pacific. Bikini Atoll in the Marshall ...

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