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Pacific families warned as scammers target church and trust-based community networks

New Zealanders lost hundreds of millions of dollars to fraud in the past year, with the Commerce Commission warning that scammers are also targeting Pacific families.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 02 Dec

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Indira Stewart turns award success into growing next wave of Pacific journalists

Fresh off her Reporter of the Year win, the Tongan-Fijian reporter is shifting her focus to mentoring Pasifika storytellers to strengthen representation and community-led journalism in NZ.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uMon, 01 Dec

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Solomon Islands

Travellers warned as global Airbus 320 recall disrupts Pacific flights

The safety alert for the aircraft is causing delays and cancellations as the festive travel season begins. Air NZ, Aircalin, and Jetstar have reported disruptions.

Christine RovoiMon, 01 Dec

Opinion •

Aotearoa New Zealand

Will’s Word: Labour’s AGM over the weekend absolutely slapped

Labour’s AGM was anything but flat this weekend, delivering energy, unity, and a powerful moment for Pacific leadership at the heart of the party’s revival.

William TeriteMon, 01 Dec

Politics •

Aotearoa New Zealand

Labour Party’s senior Pacific MPs warn NZ families being pushed to breaking point

Barbara Edmonds and Carmel Sepuloni say hope must be restored for families struggling with rising costs, a strained health system, and cancelled state housing builds.

PMN NewsSat, 29 Nov

Language & Culture •

Aotearoa New Zealand

Go-ahead granted for long-awaited Fale Malae in Wellington

Project leaders say the consent recognises Aotearoa’s Pacific identity, moving the long-held vision of a national Fale Malae closer to reality.

PMN NewsFri, 28 Nov

Opinion •

Aotearoa New Zealand

Will’s Word: The Labour Party is on the rise once again ahead of AGM

Labour gathers in Auckland this weekend for their Annual General Meeting, with the party finally starting to show direction.

William TeriteFri, 28 Nov

Politics •

Aotearoa New Zealand

Major shake-up of local government: What it could mean for Pacific communities in NZ

Changes to how local councils work will include mayors taking a bigger role in regional decisions. But how will these reforms affect housing, transport, and the local services that Pasifika rely on?

Christine RovoiWed, 26 Nov

Politics •

Aotearoa New Zealand

Concerns grow over proposed 'move-on' powers targeting Auckland homeless

Youth advocate Aaron Hendry warns the changes will put Pacific and Māori rangatahi at greater risk, as they are already disproportionately affected by homelessness.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 26 Nov

Opinion •

Aotearoa New Zealand

Will’s Word: The government wants to scrap regional councils, bold idea or stupid?

Regional councils are on the chopping block, with ministers promising clearer accountability and fewer bureaucratic bottlenecks.

William TeriteWed, 26 Nov

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