A round-up of news from around the region, including concerns about rheumatic heart disease in Fiji.

A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including a murder-accused appearing in Fiji's Lautoka High Court.

A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including the Tongan king and queen visiting Australia.

A round-up of news from around the region, including enforcement of new minimum wage in Papua New Guinea.

A round-up of news from around the region, including concerns of a drug stockpile in Papua New Guinea.

A round-up of news from around the region, including an upgrade to Tonga's Fua'amotu International Airport.

A round-up of news from around the region, including an attack on two Vanuatu police officers.

A round-up of news from around the region, including an attack on two Vanuatu police officers.

A round-up of news from around the region, including James Marape on Bougainville independence.

A round-up of sports news from around the region, including NRL players set to play in the Pacific Championships.