WebNews
Please enter a web search for web results.
NewsWeb
Fears for missing Fiji fishermen as boat found and search shifts to recovery, officials say
4+ hour, 52+ min ago (374+ words) Officials speak with families of the missing fishermen after the discovery of the boat, as the search shifts to a recovery effort. Families have been told there are no survivors after a missing fishing boat was found semi-submerged off northern…...
Goldsmith signals review of Pacific ministry role as funding and staff cuts bite
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (571+ words) Pacific Peoples Minister Paul Goldsmith. New Pacific Peoples Minister Paul Goldsmith says MPP is under review but he has not said what changes Pasifika communities should expect. Pacific peoples Minister Paul Goldsmith says the future role of the Ministry for…...
Vanuatu launches first container classroom trial to keep learning going after disasters
6+ hour, 7+ min ago (655+ words) A new disaster-resilient classroom built from shipping containers has opened at a school in Vanuatu, giving students a safer and faster way back to learning after cyclones and earthquakes. A new container-based classroom in Vanuatu is being trialled as a…...
UK steps up in Pacific with NZ$31m climate funding but questions remain on impact
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (660+ words) Seema Malhotra met with Pacific Islands Forum Troika chair and Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele. The United Kingdom says it wants a stronger role in the Pacific but island nations are looking for more than promises and clearer results…...
Pacific attendance rises but nearly 4 in 10 students still miss school regularly - data
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (502+ words) New government figures show improvement for Pacific students in Term 1 but attendance is still well below the national average. Pacific student attendance is showing signs of recovery after earlier declines but the number of young people missing school regularly remains…...
Puaikura power into Oceania stage with dominant home win
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (478+ words) Puaikura FC celebrate their 3-0 win over Pan Sa FC at the CIFA Academy in Rarotonga to qualify for the OFC Women's Champions League 2026. The Cook Islands champions have sealed an OFC Women's Champions League 2026 spot after a confident display at…...
Wahs dig deep in ANZAC thriller but injuries cast shadow over brave win
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (478+ words) Warriors make it three straight with a gritty 20-18 victory over the Dolphins. The Warriors showed heart to fight back in Wellington but a growing injury list could test their depth in the weeks ahead. The Warriors gave their home crowd…...
ANZAC Day 2026: M'ori, Pacific service and sacrifice take centre stage in NZ
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (695+ words) Members of the NZDF hold flags of Pacific nations during ANZAC Day commemorations in Aotearoa, honouring generations of service, sacrifice and shared legacy across the region. As Aotearoa marks 80 years since the first peace time ANZAC Day, Pasifika communities are…...
South Auckland RSA changes shape amid questions over who supports veterans
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (749+ words) Exterior of the Manurewa Veterans Support Centre, with remembrance poppies displayed along the entrance to the community support hub. As local clubs close, merge or shift focus, questions remain on who is responsible for ongoing community support for veterans. Across…...
S'moa explores Super Rugby Pacific team as focus shifts to more homegrown talent
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (815+ words) Manu S'moa perform their siva tau before kick-off. S'moa is now exploring long-term plans for a Super Rugby franchise built on homegrown talent and stronger local pathways. Lakapi S'moa says a future franchise could be on the table as the…...