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
Politics • Kiribati‘Not a snub’: Kiribati MP defends her leader amid fallout with NZRuth Cross Kwansing says President Taneti Maamau’s absence during Winston Peters’ visit was misinterpreted, leading to an unnecessary diplomatic dispute.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 30 Jan
Politics • KiribatiWinston Peters regrets publicity surrounding cancelled Kiribati visitThe Deputy Prime Minister laments the attention over his planned meeting with the Kiribati leadership, but stresses accountability works both ways in Pacific diplomacy.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 29 Jan
Opinion • KiribatiWill's Word: A Pacific partnership on the brinkWhat does Kiribati cancelling meeting with deputy prime minister Vaovasamanaia Winston Peters mean for future relations?William TeriteTue, 28 Jan
Politics • KiribatiNew Zealand to review development plan for Kiribati following cancelled visitThe high-level tour was intended to strengthen diplomatic ties and address the priorities for future development assistance.'Alakihihifo VailalaMon, 27 Jan
News • Kiribati • Tuvalu • Solomon Islands • Vanuatu • Fiji • Tonga • SāmoaPacific Passports: Mobility gaps persist in 2025 rankingsPacific nations struggle in 2025 global mobility rankings as New Zealand drops to fifth and Singapore tops list.PMN NewsFri, 10 Jan
Summer • Fiji • Niue • Sāmoa • Tonga • Rotuma • Kiribati • Cook Islands • TuvaluNZ-Pacific Xmas, according to AIAs part of our Summer Series, PMN News asks AI image generators to capture the spirit of Pacific family Christmas celebrations in Aotearoa - from tree decorating to the feasts.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 24 Dec
Opinion • Tuvalu • KiribatiSuperpower rivalry makes Pacific aid a bargaining chip - expertSione Tekiteki, a senior law lecturer at Auckland University of Technology, says vulnerable island nations are still losing out.Sione TekitekiMon, 23 Dec
Pacific Region • KiribatiKiribati judicial crisis: The President vs the High Court JudgeDavid Lambourne, whose deportation sparked a legal conflict in the Pacific island nation, is challenging the government of Taneti Maamau.Christine RovoiMon, 09 Dec
Law & Order • Tokelau • Tuvalu • Kiribati • Cook Islands • Fiji • Niue • Sāmoa • TongaPacific police taking decisive action to eliminate cyber threatsIn today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, cyber security has become a paramount concern for governments and organisations, an expert says.Susnation SetaMon, 02 Dec
