Pacific Region • Fiji • Aotearoa New Zealand • TongaRatu Tevita takes the helm: A new era for Lau Province celebrated with sacred installation The ceremony marks a significant moment in Fijian tradition, blending sacred rituals with a renewed commitment to unity and prosperity among the people.Elenoa TuragaiviuThu, 10 Jul
Politics • Aotearoa New ZealandPacific Youth Press Gallery member calls out overlooked protests at ParliamentAJ Muliaga highlights the media’s narrow focus on censorship, calling attention to issues of divisive rhetoric sparking racial tension.Andre Fa'aosoThu, 10 Jul
Pacific Region • Fiji • Aotearoa New ZealandMāori Queen welcomed in Fiji to strengthen ancestral bonds ahead of chiefly installationThe historic visit reinforces the shared heritage and enduring bonds of kinship between Aotearoa and Fiji.Elenoa TuragaiviuWed, 09 Jul
Sports • Australia • Aotearoa New ZealandState of Origin 2025 decider will be ‘one for the record books’Former Maroons prop Jacob Lillyman says nerves, energy, and history are on the line for tonight's Queensland and New South Wales clash in Sydney.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 09 Jul
Business • Aotearoa New ZealandCo-ownership model paves unique path to homeownership for Pacific, Māori familiesWith only 16.8 per cent of Pacific people owning homes in Aotearoa, community-led actions are breaking down financial barriers for aspiring Māori and Pasifika homeowners.Andre Fa'aosoTue, 08 Jul
Pacific Mini Games 2025 • Aotearoa New Zealand • TuvaluPacific weightlifters excel in Palau: Turning humble beginnings into podium triumphsTuvalu’s Manuila Raobu clinches double bronze while New Zealand’s Judy Soloai and Tui-Alofa Patolo prove the strength of Pacific women athletes.Latonya Lole, Sports ReporterTue, 08 Jul
Politics • Aotearoa New Zealand • Cook Islands • KiribatiForeign Affairs Minister rejects claim Aotearoa funding freeze to Cook Islands is ‘patronising’Vaovasamanaia Winston Peters says Cook Islands' funding pause is about accountability to taxpayers, and confirms that aid to Kiribati is still under review but will not affect assistance already agreed.'Alakihihifo VailalaMon, 07 Jul
Health • Aotearoa New ZealandQuiet Courage: How a small trust is shifting mindsets in rural NZIn the conservative town of Hastings, Nevertheless Trust offers culturally-rooted mental health programmes that empower identity, resilience, and community healing.Susnation SetaThu, 03 Jul
Entertainment • Aotearoa New Zealand • Sāmoa • Tonga‘Magic’ Mark Tui aims to impress ahead of 'Cold War' debutThe Sāmoan seeks to lead with heart and heritage as Pasifika pride enters a new era of pro-wrestling. Latonya Lole, Sports ReporterThu, 03 Jul
Health • Aotearoa New Zealand • AustraliaIndigenous heart health network expands across NZ and AustraliaMāori and Pasifika health professionals are forging connections with indigenous peers in Australia to strengthen cultural leadership in cardiology.Khalia StrongThu, 03 Jul
