The U.S. has struck a deal with the Cook Islands to help capitalize on the island nation's critical mineral potential.

A South Pacific island shown on marine charts and world maps as well as on Google Maps and on Google Earth, is proven not to exist, Australian scientists say.

But Mr Norris of the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency is optimistic that there's a future in them. There have been "a number of failed ventures in the region over the past 30 years." ...

GOOGLE Maps Street View is a very useful tool for people looking to locate places and what they look like without having to travel. So why has Google decided to map this remote Pacific island with ...

These Pacific islands have had historically low rates of access to social media. But as communities come online and begin to rely on social media for information, audiences are exposed to growing ...

Similar forces are at play across the entire group of Pacific island nations as a new great power competition ignites more than 70 years after Japan and the US clashed in the second world war.

Google Maps has captured a remote island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. It’s a tiny place but the spot - roughly 2,300 miles west of Honolulu - hides a dark and gruesome history.

Low-lying Pacific islands regarded as "poster child" examples of the threat from rising sea levels are expanding not sinking, a new study has revealed. By Paul Chapman in Wellington 03 June 2010 ...

Tiny Pacific islands such as Kiribati now want a greater share of income from the fishing industry that's operating in waters.