Sports • TongaTonga rugby league officials banned over Katoa concussion incident, NRL saysFour Tonga XIII officials have been disciplined after an NRL investigation found serious failures in how the 25-year-old’s head knocks were handled, renewing long-held fears about player safety.Christine RovoiTue, 09 Dec
SportsPacific players drive growth in Wellington Rugby League clubsMembership has skyrocketed in five years, largely driven by the influence and participation of Pasifika players.Khalia StrongThu, 04 Dec
EnvironmentCOP30 leaves Pacific nations facing a future they cannot surviveGlobal climate talks in Brazil ended without any commitment to phase out fossil fuels and with critical adaptation finance delayed to 2035.Christine RovoiTue, 25 Nov
Sports • Tonga • AustraliaRugby League legend demands change after Katoa's brain injuryCooper Cronk has called for full accountability, warning the NRL must ensure this never happens again.PMN NewsFri, 21 Nov
Sports • Tonga • FijiStorm team-mates caught in concussion controversy during Pacific ChampionshipsFrom Eliesa Katoa’s frightening head-knock to Tui Kamikamica’s collision impact, the NRL's Melbourne Storm star club mates are facing a new heartbreak.Christine RovoiWed, 05 Nov
Entertainment‘Singalongercise’ album featuring bilingual Māori tracks puts focus on tamariki wellbeingJeremy Redmore’s new project with Corrella’s Ngawai Campbell combines catchy songs with physical, emotional, and social development.Atutahi Potaka-DewesTue, 04 Nov
HealthSāmoan gym owner urges Pacific women to check for breast cancerSurvivor Laila Martin is urging Pasifika wāhine to trust their instincts, a decision she says saved her life.Khalia StrongThu, 30 Oct
Health • Cook IslandsCook Islands diaspora drives mental health initiative for better careDr Sam Manuela and Zarya Poulava are leading an innovative project to translate and adapt mental health screening tools for the Cook Islands.Aaisha KhanWed, 10 Sep
NewsRun it back: Elvis Lopeti’s Pacific marathon missionKnown for his electric performances worldwide, this Tongan is turning his training into a vibrant community initiative.Atutahi Potaka-DewesTue, 02 Sep
