A round-up of news from around the region, including Fijian authorities still looking into what caused the illness of a group ...

During the Great Depression, the value of Cook Islands exports suddenly collapsed—by 1935 it was just one third of the 1925 figure—and the New Zealand government slashed its funding for the territory ...

Minister for Defence and Defence Production Khawaja Muhammad Asif assumed charge of his office today. Defence Minister was received by Secretary Defence, Hamood uz Zaman Khan. The Minister was briefed ...