Pacific Region • VanuatuThousands of children at risk after devastating earthquakes in VanuatuNGOs warn that an estimated 40,000 tamariki are in need of humanitarian assistance.Christine RovoiSat, 21 Dec
Pacific Region • NiueNiue’s battle for land legacy: ‘United we stand, divided we fall’While Niue’s land ownership laws strive for fairness, the deep emotional and cultural ties to fonua often ignite conflict, dividing families across generations on the island and abroad. Sariah MagaoaFri, 20 Dec
Summer • SāmoaBreaking the cycle of silence: Redefining Pacific masculinityPMN News journalist Vaimaila Leatinu'u details his journey from a hardened upbringing to embracing vulnerability, inspired by a legacy of love and hope for the next generation.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 20 Dec
Environment • Fiji • TuvaluNavigating paradise: Intersection of climate duty and economic growth in tourismA study has found that tourism makes up nine per cent of global emissions, and an industry leader says the Pacific can have its cake and eat it too through ‘responsible tourism’.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 20 Dec
PoliticsIs Pacific policy falling short or laying the foundation?Dr Corina Grey defends the Ministry for Pacific Peoples’ role, highlighting its achievements and a vision for future-focused policy.'Alakihihifo VailalaThu, 19 Dec
HealthYoung people urged to vaccinate against meningococcalNew Zealand's Meningitis Foundation warns the potentially deadly illness is common among Pacific and Māori communities.Christine RovoiThu, 19 Dec
HealthStudy shows higher rates of psychological distress among Pacific adultsResearcher Joanna Ataera-Minster identifies barriers to accessing mental healthcare, cultural disconnection, and sociocultural factors.Sariah MagaoaThu, 19 Dec
Summer • NiueWhat a Niue Christmas in Aotearoa looks like to me As part of our Summer Series, Matt Manukuo shares how Xmas Day appears to him and his family. Matt ManukuoThu, 19 Dec
NewsPacific population bucks NZ trendsSociologist Paul Spoonley says Pasifika communities are younger and more fertile than the national average.Khalia StrongThu, 19 Dec
Entertainment • SāmoaAward-winning James Nokise on comedy, culture, and connectionMulti-talented comedian talks about his groundbreaking year, winning the Topp Prize, and his ongoing mission to amplify Pacific voices.Atutahi Potaka-DewesThu, 19 Dec
