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Mauke Recipe Book turns ancestral food knowledge into a legacy for future generations

Community elders have helped record recipes, language and traditional food practices before that knowledge is lost.

Atutahi Potaka-DewesMon, 05 Oct

Election

‘No’: Ana Ika says election debate is missing the basics

The Salvation Army social policy analyst says families are making hard choices between food, housing, power and other basic costs.

Thomas Tarurongo WynneTue, 29 Sep

Election

Three supermarket break-up plans put grocery prices in election spotlight

National has joined NZ First and the Greens but Pacific families will be watching for one thing: whether any plan makes food cheaper.

Thomas Tarurongo WynneThu, 17 Sep

Politics

Minister must apologise over 8000 food grant blunder - Labour MP

Tangi Utikere says Social Development Minister Louise Upston needs after thousands of food grant applications were wrongly declined over six years.

PMN NewsThu, 10 Sep

Election

What the 2026 election promises could mean for Pacific households

Economist Filipo Katavake McGrath says one policy could have an impact on families approaching retirement as housing, food prices remain concerns.

PMN NewsMon, 07 Sep

Community

Sāmoan chef earns Spain spot as Pacific flavours shine at the Auckland Tapas event

Kehna Atonio Tenisio has finished second best at the Australasian cooking competition, booking a place at the world finals in Spain alongside the winner, Alessandro Bonfigli.

PMN NewsThu, 20 Aug

Community

Families forced to choose between food and petrol as grocery pressure deepens

A South Auckland budgeting service says demand for food and financial support is surging as the Greens push a plan to tackle supermarket prices.

Christine RovoiTue, 18 Aug

Environment

El Niño puts water and food supplies in the Pacific under pressure

Fiji warns of tougher water restrictions while Port Moresby prepares for a partial shutdown as dry conditions spread across the region.

Christine RovoiTue, 11 Aug

Business

Pacific flavours bring fresh taste to NZ's biggest pie awards

Pacific-inspired pies, including horse meat and island seafood flavours, caught the judges' attention at this year's Bakels Supreme Pie Awards.

PMN NewsThu, 06 Aug

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Aotearoa New Zealand

Sāmoa makes Michelin history as TALA earns the first-ever star for Pacific centred cuisine

Auckland restaurant TALA has become the first Sāmoan eatery in the world to win a Michelin star with its chef saying it proves traditional Pacific cooking belongs on the global fine dining stage.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 01 Jul

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