BusinessPacific entrepreneurs honoured at awards for innovation, resilienceThe 2025 Pacific Business Trust Awards recognises the growing impact of Pasifika enterprises.Khalia StrongThu, 16 Oct
BusinessFrom mortgages to muscle rubs: Apa Fatialofa’s business is one built on beliefEntrepreneur and former athlete Apa Fatialofa shares how a knee injury, family legacy and Sāmoan values shaped his journey.Khalia StrongTue, 07 Oct
BusinessMils Muliaina joins Auckland Business Chamber as first Pasifika directorThe former All Black and financial adviser aims to inspire entrepreneurs and support local businesses.Khalia StrongMon, 06 Oct
BusinessLeave reforms ‘unfair’ to Pasifika, critics sayUnion and Pacific leaders warn the proposed changes will limit entitlements for part-timers.Khalia StrongThu, 25 Sep
BusinessSāmoan's new Birdie tool set to transform golfing experienceEntrepreneur Kurt Stowers has developed a simple, pocket-sized solution for golfers tired of wet and dirty clubs. Khalia StrongFri, 29 Aug
Pacific Region • Cook IslandsCook Islanders worry over China amid anniversary partyAs the nation celebrates six decades of free association with Aotearoa, business owners demand greater transparency from their government.Khalia StrongFri, 01 Aug
Business • TongaTongan entrepreneur revives tradition, aims to support local women with mat businessWith aspirations to shift production back to Tonga, Haitelenisia Whare aims to make authentic, affordable mats accessible to her community.Khalia StrongThu, 31 Jul
BusinessPacific symposium set to transform leadership landscape in AotearoaFocussed on empowering leaders across all sectors, the Legacy Symposium aims to provide valuable tools for influence and purpose in NZ and the region.Khalia StrongFri, 30 May
Education • SāmoaTrailblazing Pacific entrepreneur to receive Honorary DoctorateSāmoan Uluomato’otua Saulaulu Aiono has been recognised for significant contributions to business and community service. PMN NewsFri, 16 May
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
