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"It was obvious these people died from measles," Alec Ekeroma told RNZ. Audio

A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including the autonomous Papua New Guinea region preparing for its mid-year elections.

Donald Trump's controversial pick to lead the department of Health has been accused or promoting mistrust of vaccines. Audio

Robert F Kennedy Jr has been accused of promoting mistrust of vaccines while visiting Samoa in 2019.

Kennedy sought to defend his record before the Senate Finance Committee, promising lawmakers he was not against vaccines. Audio

"It's no surprise that he keeps birds of prey as pets because he himself is a predator."

Research involving about 1000 participants by the University of Auckland has highlighted an urgent need to improve mental health services in the Pacific.

The Tonga Tala netball team is wary of the challenge they will receive at the PacificAUS Netball series in Brisbane next month.

A round-up of news and sports in brief from around the region, including PNG leader calling on Donald Trump to rethink his decision of pulling out the USA from the Paris climate accord.

The Tonga rugby team will be prioritising a strong outing at the Pacific Nations Cup series in July, with hopes of securing direct entry to the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

The team lost by 52 runs to Pakistan in Sarawak, Malaysia, last Friday in their final group match.

The agreement will make travel easier for citizens of the two nations.

Samoa's government says coastal communities were affected by the New Zealand Navy ship sinking in October. Now they're seeking redress.

Samoa and New Zealand have been in discussions over Manawanui compensation, Samoa's CEO of Ministry of Works Transport and Infrastructure says.

US President Donald Trump has announced the new US Ambassador to New Zealand, as Minister for Foreign Affairs Winston Peters speaks to the new US Secretary of state.

Several Test matches are lined up for the Flying Fijians this year.

The first lot of fuel has been removed from New Zealand navy ship Manawanui which sank in October off the southwest coast of Upolu in Samoa. Video