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Samoa has announced it is ready to welcome back international tourists.
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One of China's biggest defence companies had big plans for the Solomon Islands.
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Australia accuses China of election interference with Solomon Islands pact
An Australian minister said the timing of the China-Solomon Islands pact was deliberate.
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Australian leaders clash over China's expansion in Pacific
Australian PM Scott Morrison accused the opposition of 'taking China's side'.
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Red alert issued as ex-cyclone Fili tracks towards East Coast
Tropical Cyclone Fili is tracking further east of New Zealand, the latest models show.
Samoa seeks help from NZ for its youngest Covid patient
Samoa is seeking medical help for its youngest Covid patient, a 1-year-old girl.
Niue reveals dates for quarantine-free travel
Kiwis can soon travel to this tropical destination without needing to quarantine.
First interview: Man kept as slave in NZ speaks out
He was lured to NZ by promises of money and a better life, but was kept as a slave.
Remnants of cyclone Fili set to hit North Island next week
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'Something went terribly wrong': Kiwi couple were fixing boat before electrocution deaths
Ben and Rochelle Neill were found dead after a suspected accident.
Revealed: Louisa Wall's new job outside Parliament
Louisa Wall's job is part of a managed exit after withdrawing as an electorate candidate.
Dan Carter calls on super-sub Stephen Donald for help again
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Samoa and Vanuatu record first Covid-19 related deaths
One death has been recorded in Samoa while Vanuatu has had two deaths.
New Zealand's first Pan Pacific hub is shaping up in Hamilton
Pacific Island community trust K'aute Pasifika hosted a site visit for selected invitees.
Solomons' leader confirms security pact with China
The treaty could allow China to deploy police and military personnel in Solomon Islands.
NZ medical team to provide mental health support in Tonga
Eight NZ medical profs have left for Tonga to help with trauma in tsunami aftermath.
'Joint ambition': NZ, Fiji pen new partnership focused on 'five principles'
New Zealand and Fiji have signed a partnership agreement promising 'shared commitment'.
'Gravely concerning': PM on Chinese warships being allowed in South Pacific
Ardern says there is no need for China to station military vessels near Solomon Islands.
Fiji holidays: Top tips for a visit to Six Senses Fiji in the Mamanuca Islands
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China's security pact with Solomon Islands raises alarm in the Pacific
New York Times: The agreement could give China a pivotal foothold in the region.
'Very concerning': Nanaia Mahuta reacts to leaked China-Solomon Islands policing 'deal'
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NZ, Australia refugee deal due to political pressure, Amnesty says
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