Charles, the symbolic head of the Commonwealth, is traveling to Samoa for a meeting of top government officials from each of ...

From Ancient Egypt to modern times, tattoos have been part and parcel of the pertinent cultural practices of different ...

Polynesian body art is strongly linked to the environment, using images from their daily lives. Animals are common symbols in Polynesian tattoos, like birds, which represent freedom, travel and ...

Fears continue to grow surrounding the impact the Manawanui Defence Force ship sinking will have on Samoan sea life. The Navy says the ship - which sunk after hitting a reef on Saturday - had 950 ...

All 75 people on board the HMNZS Manawanui evacuated safely as the boat foundered about a mile off the coast of Upolu, Samoa, early Sunday. The ship was one of only nine in New Zealand’s navy ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Divers and marine experts found no evidence of a major fuel spill on a Samoan reef Tuesday after a New Zealand navy ship ran aground and sank, Samoa's deputy prime minister ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Divers and marine experts found no evidence of a major fuel spill on a Samoan reef Tuesday after a New Zealand navy ship ran aground and sank, Samoa’s deputy ...

National Rugby League respects and honours the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living ...

APIA, Samoa — The New Zealand navy has lost its first ship since World War II after the HMNZS Manawanui sank on a reef off the coast of Samoa, sparking concerns over a potential environmental disaster ...

Government and environmental agencies in Samoa are on alert after a New Zealand Navy ship caught fire and sank off the south coast of Upolu. The HMNZS Manawanui - a specialist dive and hydrographic ...

This is the moment a Royal New Zealand Navy vessel catches fire and sinks after running aground on coral reef off Samoa, leaving crew members on board shipwrecked. The New Zealand Defence Force ...

A Royal New Zealand Navy ship, HMNZS Manawanui, has run aground and sunk off Samoa while carrying out a tropical reef survey, but all 75 crew and passengers on board have been reported safe ashore ...