The Leprosy Mission New Zealand is working to try and break the stigma surrounding leprosy in Papua New Guinea by working in partnership with 45 targeted communities. Audio

A year after the sudden passing of Auckland politician Fa'anānā Efeso Collins, his widow Vasa Fia Collins has opened up about the heartbreak of losing him, the struggles of grief, and the powerful legacy he left behind.

Papua New Guinea's Parliament has passed a constitutional amendment formally recognising the nation as a Christian country.

The Fiji men's national soccer team head coach Rob Sherman says the A-League competition, that includes Australian and New Zealand professional clubs, should allow for two visa slots for Pacific players on teams.

The late Member of Parliament Jeton Anjain and the people of the nuclear test-affected Rongelap Atoll changed the course of the history of the Marshall Islands by using Greenpeace's Rainbow Warrior ship to evacuate their radioactive home islands forty years ago.

Deep sea mining companies in the Cook Islands are being accused of using charity to change public perception. However, one mining company disagrees, saying that it is no different from other businesses sponsoring events.

Over the past 10 years, Dickson Tanda has rescued dozens of women and children who have been tortured following sorcery related accusations.