Feb. 6, 2026
Pacific Islands News Roundup – January 29 – February 4, 2026
Center-left
Pacific Islands Report
Owner: East-West Center & University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Feb. 6, 2026
South Island United looking for three points to end PNG adventure
Neutral
Tavuli News
Owner: Solomon Islands Local Media Agency Co. Ltd
Jan. 30, 2026
RSE worker pleads not guilty to BOP orchard murder
Neutral
SunLive
Owner: New Zealand Media & Entertainment
Jan. 20, 2026
MPs can still take partners, kids on work trips under new family travel rules
Neutral
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Owner: Australian Government
Jan. 30, 2026
Adhere to game plan says captain
Neutral
The Fiji Times
Owner: Kirit Patel
Jan. 20, 2026
Victoria's CFA funding reaches five-year high, despite cut claims
Neutral
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Owner: Australian Government
Feb. 6, 2026
YES Grow programme backs 600-plus SMEs
Indeterminate
The National
Owner: Tiong Hiew King
Feb. 6, 2026
Weak signals make long term weather forecasting even more difficult
Indeterminate
Grant Haven Media
Owner: Stewart Grant
Jan. 30, 2026
Tahiti arrive for opener, Kings join party on Sunday
Indeterminate
The National
Owner: Tiong Hiew King
Jan. 29, 2026
One-third of Pacific island fish contaminated with microplastics
Left-wing
Environmental Health News
Owner: Environmental Health Sciences
Feb. 6, 2026
FIPRA Awards return with focus on culture amid AI challenge
Indeterminate
Islands Business
Owner: Front Page PTE Ltd
Jan. 19, 2026
'I forgive these people': Bondi survivor's remarkable act after massacre
Neutral
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Owner: Australian Government
Feb. 5, 2026
The Pacific’s remittance dependence: labour out, cash in
Neutral
Devpolicy
Owner: The Australian National University
Jan. 18, 2026
Family of Matilda pay tribute to mystery woman who saved their daughter in Bondi attack
Neutral
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Owner: Australian Government
Feb. 5, 2026
HRW credits Malaysias key role in global human rights initiatives
Indeterminate
Free Malaysia Today
Owner: Syed Mokhtar Albukhary & Datuk Seri Johari
Jan. 18, 2026
Melbourne goes from among the most to least expensive capital cities
Neutral
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Owner: Australian Government
Feb. 5, 2026
Mohammed bin Rashid meets with Caribbean heads of state, government at World Governments Summit 2026
Indeterminate
Aletihad
Owner: United Arab Emirates Government
Feb. 5, 2026
EU Commission bans development aid consultancy IBF for second time
Indeterminate
Consultancy.eu
Owner: Larry Zeenny
Jan. 28, 2026
Labasa FA signs three overseas players to boost squad
Pro-Government
Fiji Sun
Owner: CJ Patel Group
Jan. 18, 2026
Both world number ones progress, Venus Williams knocked out after two-hour epic
Neutral
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Owner: Australian Government