Australia could pay Nauru $2.5 billion to resettle refugees

Australia could end up spending around $2.5 billion to resettle former detainees on Nauru.

Bougainvillieans head to the polls in a critical election.

Samoa’s election has resulted in a resounding win for the incumbent FAST party but Caretaker Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata’afa has lost the top job.

There are debt fears in Vanuatu as a massive Chinese-funded road building program enters its third phase.

The United Nations top slavery expert is calling on the Australian Government to do more to protect the rights of Pacific seasonal workers in the country.