HealthNew generation of Pacific midwives strengthens Wellington maternity careFrom just one to eight, the growing Pacific midwifery workforce gives mothers in Wellington and the Hutt Valley culturally aligned care and greater choice.Khalia StrongFri, 06 Mar
Politics • Middle-EastNZ Middle East evacuation flights will also assist stranded Pacific Island nationalsForeign Affairs Minister says Pacific nations may seek help as NZ deploys aircraft.'Alakihihifo VailalaThu, 05 Mar
Local Democracy ReportingWaiau Pa Football Club seeks lights to keep winter sport aliveA lack of lights at Waiau Pa Domain is making it difficult to retain volunteer coaches and keep about 100 children playing through the darker months.Taelegalolo'u Mary AfemataThu, 05 Mar
CommunityPacific people among most concerned about explicit content onlineA new report by InternetNZ shows that more than 80% of Pacific community are extremely worried about the growing harm the internet presents. PMN NewsThu, 05 Mar
Pacific Region • Cook IslandsFrom the cradle to the grave: Cook Islands modernises civil registration processThe world-first system aims to provide easy access to vital records for passports, schooling and healthcare.Khalia StrongThu, 05 Mar
ArtsFrom risque readings to award-winning theatre: ‘WET’ debuts at Te PouTūī Matelau’s play about ‘pleasure and power’ is shaking up the Auckland Arts Festival.Atutahi Potaka-DewesWed, 04 Mar
Pacific Region • Aotearoa New Zealand‘Without fear or favour’: Barbara Dreaver chronicles 30 years on the Pacific frontlineAs global powers scramble for influence across the region, the TVNZ 1News Pacific Correspondent releases her new memoir, Be Brave, urging that the Pacific not be left out of the conversation.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 04 Mar
Politics • ArgentinaHow the Pacific region could benefit from Argentina’s economic rebound, expertAn expert says Argentina’s renewed stability could open trade, food security and political opportunities for Pacific nations.'Alakihihifo VailalaWed, 04 Mar
CommunityPacific unemployment rise already affecting young jobseekersYouth employment worker Maryann Manu says many Pacific young people are struggling to find work, while Labour MP Jenny Salesa warns rising job losses are increasing pressure on families.PMN NewsWed, 04 Mar
Politics • TuvaluTuvaluan legal scholars explore constitutional reform and storytelling at Auckland law eventTwo Otago-based researchers examine Tuvalu’s constitutional direction, the Falepili Union agreement, and the importance of Pacific voices leading Pacific conversations.PMN NewsWed, 04 Mar