Business‘The Polypuff Girls’: Pacific women leading AI education revolutionFibre Fale’s new AI Masterclass aims to bridge the digital divide and equip participants with technological education.Atutahi Potaka-DewesFri, 09 May
Business • Fiji • Papua New GuineaADB: Slower economic growth for Pacific amid tourism challenges, global uncertaintiesThe Asian Development Bank emphasises the need for public investment and improved private sector development to enhance resilience against external shocks amid rising inflation and trade tensions.Christine RovoiMon, 28 Apr
Business • NiueFana Café: A culinary revival on Niue’s shores to honour traditionChef Chris Skinner is infusing his extensive international experience into local dishes, all while nurturing his son’s connection to their heritage. Sariah MagaoaMon, 28 Apr
Business‘The struggle is real’: Resene workers demand fair payEmployees at Resene’s Naenae store are calling for a living wage, citing low pay as a reason for long hours.Khalia StrongMon, 28 Apr
BusinessPacific talent agency fined nearly $29k for unlawful dismissal and exploitation of modelIn a case against EBM Artistry, the Employment Relations Authority ruled that Caitlyn Smythe was an employee, not a volunteer.PMN NewsTue, 22 Apr
Business • Cook IslandsSmartie: Cook Islands tech start-up selected for prestigious expoFounder Brett Baudinet highlights this achievement as a significant milestone - not just for the Cook Islands, but for the entire region.Talaia Mika, Cook Islands News reporterSun, 20 Apr
BusinessEaster trading laws: Your rights and responsibilitiesThe Labour Inspectorate urges employers and employees to familiarise themselves with New Zealand's trading laws for the long weekend. Christine RovoiThu, 17 Apr
Business • Cook IslandsTe Pura Creations infuses Aotearoa with Pacific Island spiritThrough her business, Mataria Pekepo crafts products that celebrate her Cook Islands heritage.Khalia StrongTue, 15 Apr
Business$6K gifting scam: Pasifika targeted as convictions highlight dangers of pyramidsThe Commerce Commission has issued a stern warning after two people were convicted for exploiting community trust, resulting in substantial losses for Pacific families.Khalia StrongThu, 10 Apr
Business • Aotearoa New Zealand • Fiji • Sāmoa • TongaWestpac adds Hindi, Sāmoan, Tongan languages to ATMs"We want to make sure everyone feels confident about using our ATMs for their banking needs," a senior bank official says.RNZTue, 08 Apr
