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Meet the indigenous powerhouses in this season's Celebrity Treasure Island

Frank Bunce is back for more, and he’s not alone. The All Blacks legend is joined by a strong line-up of Māori and Pacific talent as CTI 2026 puts Tangata Moana front and centre.

Atutahi Potaka-DewesThu, 23 Apr

Community •

Aotearoa New Zealand

Pasifika lead ANZAC remembrance as families honour World War One service

Pacific communities are being encouraged to take part in this year’s ANZAC commemorations in Auckland with a special Pasifika theme recognising the region’s World War One service and sacrifice.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 23 Apr

Sports •

Cook Islands

Cook Islands' Puaikura strike first on home soil with OFC statement win

The local champions make the perfect start to their Women’s Champions League qualifying campaign, holding firm in the heat to beat Tonga’s Nukuhetulu.

PMN NewsThu, 23 Apr

Health

Pacific lives at risk as blood cancer deaths rise and costs delay treatment - report

A new report reveals Pacific people are dying at higher rates from blood cancer with late diagnosis and everyday costs forcing families into tough choices.

'Alakihihifo VailalaWed, 22 Apr

Politics

Green Party pushes Pacific voice with strong election list

Four Pasifika candidates make top 30 as the Greens signal a stronger focus on Pacific communities ahead of New Zealand’s general election.

'Alakihihifo VailalaWed, 22 Apr

Pacific Region •

Fiji

Fiji family demands answers after man dies in military custody

Fijian police launch a murder investigation as calls grow for an independent inquiry into Jone Vakarisi's death.

Margot Staunton, Senior Journalist, RNZ Wed, 22 Apr

Environment

‘We were ready’: Pacific experience helped Wellington family ride out flooding storm

Ōwhiro Bay resident Thomas Wynne says lessons from cyclone life in Rarotonga helped his whānau act fast when wild weather hit their coastal home.

'Alakihihifo VailalaWed, 22 Apr

Business

Pacific labour schemes come under pressure as Aotearoa and Australia face calls for reforms

A new ILO report is driving urgent pleas for change as concerns grow over costs, conditions, and worker protections for Pacific seasonal workers.

Christine RovoiWed, 22 Apr

Local Democracy Reporting

Apulu, Hausia to rotate local board chair role

The position follows a court-ordered by-election after the original Papatoetoe result was voided.

Taelegalolo'u Mary AfemataWed, 22 Apr

Sports •

Tahiti

South Melbourne hit eight, Auckland win derby as race for top four blown wide open

A day of rescheduled drama in Fiji saw Auckland FC complete a derby double while South Melbourne FC sent a brutal warning ahead of the Leaders Group with an 8-1 demolition of Tahiti United.

PMN NewsWed, 22 Apr

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