While researching an upcoming trip to Palau, a tiny island nation dotting Micronesia’s western edge, I found endless ...

You probably don’t want to spend all of your time in the water (that said, you’d be crazy not to get at least one snorkel in, ...

For ‘Upolu, it meant devastating war was to come with hatred on ... He looked upon this as very dangerous, not only to the natives of islands in the Pacific, but to the British Empire. It was clear to ...

The latest update on Samoa's whooping cough outbreak reports four new cases ... All but one case has been on the island of Upolu. Of the total cases, 203 are under five years of age, with 129 cases ...

The Samoan beauty pageant judge who was held up in the Solomon Islands earlier in the week has described the situation as "troubling and confusing" and is "considering legal action against Tonga".

Accusations of fraud against a beauty pageant judge and a travel restriction barring their exit have resulted in a diplomatic row between the Solomon Islands and Samoa. The issue began on Saturday ...

The Samoa volcanic islands arise as the Pacific tectonic plate ... To remedy this, the researchers turned to a remote seismic station on Upolu, Samoa, part of the Global Seismographic Network ...

Claiming to ensure fairness, authorities temporarily restricted judges from leaving the country after Miss Samoa won the title for a second consecutive year. A statement from the Solomon Islands ...

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 ...

Brunt told Samoa Global News he would demand an apology for his treatment and the false accusations. Reuters could not reach him for comment. The Pacific Islands Pageant was established by the ...