The Tongan capital Nuku’alofa was buzzing during the Pacific Islands Forum Tonga’s sleepy capital Nuku’alofa was buzzing last week as leaders from across the Pacific region descended upon it ...

NASA satellite maps sound alarm over looming threat to Pacific Islands: 'The future of the young people … is already at stake ...

the People’s Republic of China, and its intentions in the region. At the heart of U.S.–China competition in the Pacific Islands is access to physical territory throughout the region.

Pacific islands such as Fiji and Tonga sit at the ... become so rampant in Tonga -- a deeply Christian nation of 105,000 ...

We are only as strong as our communities, our kinship to one another as Pacific island people,” Heine said. EWC Center President Suzy Vares-Lum said a lot can be learned from President Heine’s ...

“It’s beautiful seeing Pacific Island people come together and show what we can bring to the table,” Seiuli said. While the event only started last year, organizers Hurrell and Taaga hope to ...

This slowdown will make it harder for people in the region to improve their quality of ... the Pacific will need to pursue strategies that drive investment. Growth in Pacific island countries ...

SYDNEY--Pacific Island nations are at risk of becoming bases ... said the “threat environment” in the region from drug and people trafficking, illegal fishing and wildlife theft, money ...

Initially, U.S. Marine Corps major general William Rupertus predicted that it would take less than a week to capture the South Pacific island of Peleliu, but in the end it took 74 days to achieve ...