The summits of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa are now also targets of the strong high pressure ridge north of the state causing the ...

Rice is difficult to grow in the Pacific, so how did it end up in a cave? Archaeologists reveal the hidden history of this ...

Sometimes, drastic measures must be taken to restore ecological balance in an affected area. Here’s one such example.

A 1930s makeup bottle may help researchers determine what happened to Amelia Earhart 88 years ago. A new research trip in ...

In April, a proclamation from President Donald Trump opened the 490,000-square-mile Pacific Islands Heritage Marine Monument ...

Demand for kava is growing so large in Australia that Woolworths has started stocking the beverage, known for its calming ...

China's embassy in Fiji denied on Thursday that Beijing wanted a military base or sphere of influence in the Pacific Islands, ...

The U.S. and India are nearing a deal to lower tariffs on American imports to the South Asian country and to help India avoid ...

The South Pacific is a rich collection of islands and archipelagos with a dizzying array of options for visitors. The easiest ...

The Pacific islands are home to nine of the top 10 countries for obesity globally. Rates of obesity range from 35% to 50% in the region and one in five children are estimated to be obese.

They are neighbours, friends and in many cases family but now the Pacific Islands are being seen as vital in the struggle for power in our region.