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Greens and ACT clash over commercial rents as Pacific businesses face lease pressure

Chlöe Swarbrick says current lease rules can keep rents high when markets fall while David Seymour says changing them could make it harder for businesses to secure finance and open their doors.

PMN NewsWed, 30 Sep

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Fiji

Pacific media leaders demand better access to climate loss and damage information

News organisations adopt the Savusavu Declaration at the Pacific Media Summit in Fiji and back a new regional platform to help journalists work together against misinformation.

PMN NewsMon, 28 Sep

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Tonga

Neville Choi takes over PINA leadership as Kalafi Moala exits

The Papua New Guinea media leader takes charge as the regional news body prepares for its next Pacific Media Summit in PNG in 2028.

PMN NewsFri, 25 Sep

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Sāmoa

Emmy-winning Sāmoan journalist tells Pacific reporters: ‘We deserve to be in those rooms’

Tamara Vaifanua is in Apia sharing 25 years of newsroom experience and urging young journalists to trust the value of their Pacific voices.

PMN NewsWed, 23 Sep

Business

‘I made my own door’: The pro footballer who turned stigma into a global sock brand

Maro Bonsu-Maro says changing his own mindset helped turn a Māngere garage project into a brand worn by thousands of athletes worldwide.

Atutahi Potaka-DewesTue, 22 Sep

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Sāmoa

From the frontline to the top job: Tessa Auelua’s Pacific leadership journey

The Wellington-born Sāmoan says safety, service, and listening to workers will shape her leadership of Kinetic New Zealand.

PMN NewsMon, 21 Sep

Business

Pay equity could lift 11,000 children out of hardship, PSA says

New analysis says restoring pay equity could put an average $300 a week into 91,000 families, including 136,000 children.

Christine RovoiWed, 09 Sep

Business

Pacific builders see work return but the fight for steady jobs continues - owner

Construction is starting to pick up after a tough few years but Pasifika builders and apprentices say consistent work, fair rates and more opportunities for local businesses are still needed.

Khalia StrongMon, 07 Sep

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Solomon Islands

Palau tourism boom drives expansion of Australia air link

A surge in visitors is helping drive the Palau Paradise Express extension, with Qantas adding a second weekly Brisbane-Koror flight from December.

Thomas Tarurongo Wynne, Political ReporterWed, 02 Sep

Business

Pacific workers say new Living Wage increase gives them ‘time back’

As the Living Wage rises to $29.90 an hour, Pasifika employees say earning more means less time working extra hours.

Khalia StrongTue, 01 Sep

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