Language & Culture • KiribatiDuo elevates Pacific languages through youth video journalsA father-daughter film-making pair is showcasing the cultural richness and revitalisation of Pasifika identity across Aotearoa.Joylene Dymond TiumaluMon, 04 Aug
Pacific Region • Tonga • Nauru • Kiribati • Cook IslandsDeep sea mining: What it is and why the Pacific is at the centre of itAs demand for green tech metals grows, island nations are central to a global scramble that may reshape international law and marine ecosystems.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uMon, 21 Jul
Language & Culture • KiribatiAcademic challenges colonial legacy with new Banaban danceProfessor Katerina Teaiwa honours her people’s history using movement and memory to inspire a new generation of Pacific storytellers.Khalia StrongTue, 15 Jul
Language & Culture • KiribatiKiribati youth maintain culture through music and connectionIn Aotearoa, youth are celebrating their Kiribati culture in university and on stage, and they are reminding others that i-Kiribati voices matter.Khalia StrongFri, 11 Jul
Politics • Aotearoa New Zealand • Cook Islands • KiribatiForeign Affairs Minister rejects claim Aotearoa funding freeze to Cook Islands is ‘patronising’Vaovasamanaia Winston Peters says Cook Islands' funding pause is about accountability to taxpayers, and confirms that aid to Kiribati is still under review but will not affect assistance already agreed.'Alakihihifo VailalaMon, 07 Jul
Language & Culture • KiribatiAotearoa's i-Kiribati community honours language and cultureMauri! It's Tekeraoi Wikin Te Taetae ni Kiribati - Kiribati Language Week.PMN NewsMon, 07 Jul
Politics • KiribatiReinforcing diplomatic ties: New Zealand appoints Pati Gagau as new envoy to KiribatiThe appointment follows a review of development aid and a cancelled ministerial visit that strained relations earlier this year.'Alakihihifo VailalaTue, 06 May
Politics • Tonga • Cook Islands • KiribatiTonga PM advocates for unity amid Pacific diplomatic tensionsDr ‘Aisake Eke, who is also chair of the Pacific Islands Forum, dismisses fears of mass migration and defends his government’s efforts ahead of November’s general election.'Alakihihifo VailalaFri, 11 Apr
Sports • Kiribati • Cook Islands • AustraliaRising stars showcase skills in Oceania beach volleyball competitionTeams from Kiribati to Australia have hit the sand running as the Oceania Under-18 Championships pushes regional growth in the sport.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 08 Apr
Politics • KiribatiKiribati responds to NZ aid review, calls for diplomatic dialogueThe government in Tarawa has broken its silence on New Zealand’s scrutiny of its $102 million development programme for the Pacific nation.'Alakihihifo VailalaMon, 03 Feb
