Another cyclone is developing and heading our way, bringing with it more rain.

Auckland's confirmed number of typhoid cases remains at 18 today.

Michelle Weir stays at the Westin Maui Resort & Spa, in Hawaii.

A joint effort by Herald and World Vision fundraising campaign sees them make $200,000.

Defence ministers announce new chapter in defence cooperation.

Samoan health officials have issued an alert, warning people to get tested for typhoid.

Health minister learned about the typhoid outbreak when watching the news.

Managing NZ's complex relationship with China has been a key preoccupation for McCully.

Pacific current affairs programme Tagata Pasifika has been on NZ screens for 30 years.

Shandelle Battersby checks into Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Anne Gibson visits Rarotonga and Aitutaki on a holiday fit for a Polynesian princess.

Community in Vanuatu rebuilt their toilets in the weeks following Cyclone Pam.

Hidden Pacific: Plastic waste is a plague to sustainable development.

If every ever wanted a hovercraft to burn around in, now's your chance.

Clarke Gayford finds a gulf between everyday life in Papua New Guinea and New Zealand.

NZ Herald Focus discusses the struggles of the people in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.

Ministry is concerned untreated water could harm New Zealand's natural environment.

COMMENT: Alex Waimora is from the Solomon Islands but has been living in NZ for four years.

We asked you to help people living in poverty in New Zealand's backyard - and you responded.

Settlements around Solomons capital lack power, running water and sanitation.

Kiwi Matthew Davison pitched the idea of getting photos of the inside of the crater.

If you are on a budget there are less-expensive joys to be found, writes Isobel Marriner.

Group savings scheme enables villagers to not only pay for day-to-day

Solomons' sole refuge at frontlines of fight to eliminate gender-based violence in world where woman rank below dogs.

In PNG studies show up to 67 per cent of women are the victims of violence.

The 42nd ASB Polyfest kicks off in Manukau this morning.

First impressions are of an idyllic paradise. But it soon becomes obvious that this village is living barely one step ahead of hand to mouth

Leaving home is the only option for many as the atoll faces the same fate as five islands that have already disappeared.

The warmth of the people is the winner, writes Guy Heveldt.

A teen's recovery from a second bout of TB is rare bright spot in battle to rein in the disease.