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Sāmoa makes Michelin history as TALA earns the first-ever star for Pacific centred cuisine

Auckland restaurant TALA has become the first Sāmoan eatery in the world to win a Michelin star with its chef saying it proves traditional Pacific cooking belongs on the global fine dining stage.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 01 Jul

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Pacific filmmakers earn a seat at the Academy Awards voting table

A Tongan-New Zealand film-maker and Sāmoan director have been invited to join the Academy behind the Oscars.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 30 Jun

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Labour Party's two-year apprenticeship promise offers ‘leg up’ for Pacific workers

A Māori and Pasifika Trades Training Initiative representative welcomes the proposed policy expansion, saying it will help Pacific communities interested in the career get their foot in the door.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uMon, 29 Jun

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Aotearoa New Zealand

‘Trust but verify’, says David Seymour as biometrics bungle rattles public trust

Responding to a failed biometric venture that hid costs from ministers, the Deputy PM advises Pacific communities on how to verify faith placed in institutions that have historically failed them.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 26 Jun

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'We aren't out of this': All Whites cling to World Cup dream

New Zealand may sit bottom of Group G, but Darren Bazeley’s side remains in the hunt ahead of a decisive showdown with Belgium.

PMN NewsTue, 23 Jun

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Savea named captain as Pacific duo break into All Blacks squad

Ardie Savea heads a strong Pasifika contingent with Hurricanes' stars Xavier Numia and Fehi Fineanganofo among four new faces in the NZ side.

Christine RovoiMon, 22 Jun

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Aotearoa New Zealand

Pasifika stars help power Hurricanes to record-breaking Super Rugby Pacific title

Fehi Fineanganofo broke a Super Rugby record and Josh Moorby matched it as the Hurricanes overwhelmed the Chiefs 60-5 in a grand final demolition in Wellington.

Christine RovoiSat, 20 Jun

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Aotearoa New Zealand

Record number of Pacific doctors join NZ health workforce

Fifty-five are among 531 new doctors starting work across Aotearoa this year, bringing vital cultural understanding to patient care.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 18 Jun

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What the HBO Max launch could mean for Pacific storytelling

A Pacific screen producer says the arrival of HBO Max in Aotearoa and the wider Pacific is more about whether local creators can tell their own stories.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 17 Jun

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Safata still waiting: Compensation bill gets bigger as communities told to 'be patient'

Almost 20 months after the HMNZS Manawanui sank off Safata, more than 10,000 people have been identified for compensation, and the estimated payout now exceeds the ST$10 million settlement.

Renate RiversTue, 16 Jun

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