Pacific

Kevin Mealamu and Caren Rangi have been selected to join seven other Kiwis at the decision-making table of New Zealand Rugby.

"Taiwan's president is visiting countries in the region that support Taiwan. I don't find anything wrong with that," Gregorio Sablan said.

Māori Public Health said the plan in its current state will not have the substantive impact that Māori and Pacific communities desperately need.

Depending on who you ask, Donald Trump's impending return to the White House holds a promise or poses a threat.

The 26-member Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission reached some momentous decisions at its recent annual conference in Suva, Pew Charitable Trust says.

Manu Samoa Sevens won the men's final 17-12 against the Fiji Development team to claim top spot.

They defeated Australia Under-20 team 55-54 in the final Sunday evening, local time.

Guam marked the fourth of five stops on Lai Ching-te's week-long journey, which includes visits to the Marshall Islands, Tuvalu and Palau.