U.S. carriers were in Thailand, Japan and the Eastern Pacific this week, while a carrier from France is set to visit the ...

Unfriendly clouds loomed as the Star Breeze eased out of the lagoon. The wind and the swells picked up, and the seas turned a milky blue. I was chatting about the impending weather with some other ...

The waters around two remote atolls in the central Pacific Ocean—spanning 18,500 square miles—are now protected from fishing ...

But there are too few visits like this for the village, on the island of Ureparapara ... is an ongoing problem in developing countries in the South Pacific, where waste and recycling is an ...

But although it began expanding outside of those borders decades ago, its Pacific Island gains have been limited. No players of Pacific heritage are ranked in the top 100 in either the men's or ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand is reconsidering all development funding to the aid-dependent island ... a country of 5 million people, might not appear the South Pacific’s most significant.

See where the Palisades Fire is burning right now. VIIRS/MODIS satellite hotspot data is updated daily in the morning with the red dots indicating which direction the fire is moving. The color of ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand is reconsidering all development funding to the aid-dependent island nation of Kiribati, following a diplomatic snub from the island nation’s leader ...

Because of its small size, South Padre Island is often grouped with other towns along the Gulf Coast of Texas, such as Port Isabel and Brownsville, both of which make great daytrips. The town of ...

Currently, there is a sharp bifurcation between how the U.S. government engages with Pacific Island countries and its territories—with COFA nations falling somewhere in between. Some of this is ...

The warm Pacific Ocean breeze was sweeping ... 11-cabin vessel that sails around the more than 300 islands of Palau. The tiny tropical country, with a population of just 22,000, sits north of ...

The South Pacific is a frontier in sustainable tourism, where ancient traditions meet modern conservation practices. As climate change threatens these island paradises, many local communities have ...