This post was updated Feb. 23 at 11:08 p.m. Wearing a purple lei headdress and gold bangles, Kiara Elizabeth Santos welcomed ...

We know a significant part of the blackbirding story took place in the farming fields of Australia. But the people of the Pacific didn't always land on Australian shores.

The countries represented at this year's event are Solomon Islands, Samoa, Tonga, American Samoa, Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, Nauru, and the Cook Islands.

The sight of Moana Pasifika running out in their red, white and blue heritage jerseys for their Super Rugby Pacific clash ...

It's an Asian Pacific Islander issue, it's European and so forth ... are Filipinos followed by Chinese according to Jeng. “When people talk about undocumented immigrants, people that come ...

“If our people are affected by sea level rise ... in July to let 3,000 Pacific Islanders become permanent residents annually. Like New Zealand’s visa ballot, which was introduced in 2002 ...

The Cook Islands, a nation of 17,000 people spread across the South Pacific, holds strategic significance beyond its size. Along with 13 other Pacific island nations, it controls vast maritime zones t ...

Cook Islands is “always free to choose” to be independent of New Zealand, Foreign Minister Winston Peters said Wednesday. The ...