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The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council’s advisers oppose added protections for the waters around the Northern Marianas islands.

Hawaii’s energy office says investing in renewable energy is necessary to reduce the state’s reliance on foreign oil.

A wide-ranging bill passed by the U.S. House last week would extend medical coverage for veterans exposed to Agent Orange and nuclear testing decades ago.

Border closures protected many island nations for most of the pandemic, but the coronavirus evolved to become more transmissible.

The U.S. conducted 67 nuclear tests in the Marshall Islands with continuing environmental and health effects.

The Marshall Islands holiday intended to promote peace comes as Russia puts its nuclear forces on alert.

Public gatherings are suspended and only essential workers are allowed to report for work, Samoa News reported.

Some in U.S. territories want to get rid of the racist legal precedent for treating them differently. But others fear potential repercussions for land and culture.

The loss of connectivity was difficult for many Tongans who couldn’t receive remittances.

The Pacific island nation was the first to relocate a community due to the effects of a warming planet. The struggle continues as families learn to adapt.