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Why Vanuatu had to run up the score in their 46-0 win over Micronesia in soccer
"I'm happy for the boys because we've done something good for the country, but at the same time I f…
Ari Gilberg
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Remote island tribe that worshipped Prince Philip as a 'god' will mourn him by ritually wailing
A cult on the remote island in Vanuatu worshipped the Duke of Edinburgh as a deity. His death will …
Joshua Zitser
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China is reportedly interested in building a military outpost on a tiny island in the Pacific - and it could be a 'game changer' for the region
"The most troubling implication for Australian interests is that a future naval or air base in Vanu…
Christopher Woody
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Rich people can buy their way into Hong Kong residency, and the majority of applicants come from 2 tiny countries
Vanuatu's cash-for-residency program has been the subject of international scrutiny, with several c…
Lian Kit Wee
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Monster cyclone tears through Vanuatu town
Red Cross Vanuatu secretary general Jacqueline de Gaillande said the communications issues meant t…
PTI
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The Pacific Islands are drowning under rising sea levels. These stunning photos show their precarious way of life.
He told CNN that the country needed compensation, arguing that it contributed only .0016% of global…
James Pasley,James Pasley
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Isolation and closed borders: Here's how ten Pacific Island nations are COVID-19-free, and the costs that come with it
Vanuatu's director of public health Dr. Len Tarivonda told the BBC: "If the virus comes, it will pr…
James Pasley
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An Australian defense official reportedly confirmed China's desire for increased military presence the South Pacific
"The most troubling implication for Australian interests is that a future naval or air base in Vanu…
Tara Francis Chan
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The island of Vanuatu has been devastated by a monster cyclone
The cyclone passed directly over the main island, where the capital Port Vila is located, before pa…
Harrison Jacobs
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Pacific's monster storm Harold moves on to Fiji
The official NaDraki weather service said the cyclone was offshore south of Fiji's main island Viti…
PTI
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A Carnival cruise passenger died snorkeling in the ocean while on an expedition in Mystery Island
A passenger died while snorkeling in Mystery Island, Vanuatu, a guest on board the Carnival cruise …
Marielle Descalsota
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Fossil fuels are the new nukes: Pacific island nations at risk from rising sea levels support a nonproliferation treaty for oil and gas
Ministers from six Pacific island nations called for an end to new oil, gas, and coal projects and …
Catherine Boudreau
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How China tried to shut down Australian media coverage of its debt-trap diplomacy in the Pacific
Business Insider previously reported how diplomats at a Chinese consulate in Australia invited an a…
Tara Francis Chan
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Western countries reportedly want to use cash and soft power to fend off Chinese influence in the Pacific
After a 2006 coup in Fiji, which prompted sanctions from Australia and New Zealand, Beijing became …
Christopher Woody
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Powerful magnitude 7.5 earthquake hits New Caledonia, evacuations ordered
The quake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) below the sea and about 168 kilo…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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These island nations could be underwater in as little as fifty years
For these nations, the Paris conference took on an unprecedented urgency. In a meeting with Preside…
Mark Abadi
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India improves global ranking for mobile speeds amid 5G rollout
Amid the widespread 5G roll out, India showed significant improvement in its global ranking for med…
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A man who was trying to row across the Pacific Ocean in a handmade boat was rescued after capsizing
Tom Robinson, 24, aimed to become the youngest person to row across the Pacific Ocean in a boat he …
Jordan Parker Erb
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Australia's new prime minister sounds like he wants to take on China's growing influence in the South Pacific
In Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's first landmark Pacific policy address, the newly inst…
Christian Edwards,Christian E…
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Space technology can help countries disproportionately impacted by climate change get the help they need
Space technology provides data that Small Island Developing States (SIDS) can use to demonstrate th…