BusinessPacific lawyer wins national recognition for defending open justiceIsabella Ieremia says Pacific representation matters in law and journalism during a time of shifting regulation in Aotearoa.Khalia StrongThu, 14 May
OpinionAbolishing the BSA: When institutions go, whose voices count?Scrapping the media watchdog isn't just a policy change, it’s a blow to Pacific voices who fight to be heard, writes Pulotu Tupe Solomon-Tanoa’i.Pulotu Tupe Solomon-Tanoa’iThu, 07 May
PoliticsEnd of an era: Govt to scrap BSA as 'self-regulation' takes overThe Broadcasting Standards Authority will be scrapped as Pacific leaders worry families will be left defenseless against media harm.PMN NewsWed, 06 May
Pacific RegionFiji’s media win overshadowed by threats and court summons - reportThe World Press Freedom Index warns of a global decline in journalism safety driven by legal pressure, political scrutiny and AI-powered fake news. Khalia StrongMon, 04 May
Politics • Aotearoa New ZealandPacific leader warns scrapping BSA could leave communities without protectionPulotu Tupe Solomon-Tanoa’i, a former Broadcasting Standards Authority board member, says abolishing the agency could expose marginalised groups to harm without a clear path for accountability.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 23 Apr
BusinessPacific voices shine as PMN named finalist at New Zealand's premier media awards 2026Pacific journalists and storytellers feature strongly across this year's Voyager Media Awards, with finalists recognised for leadership, reporting, and Pacific-focused storytelling.PMN NewsWed, 15 Apr
Community • Aotearoa New Zealand‘Words have power’: Pacific tolerance for on-air slurs hits record lowA new survey shows Pacific people are now the demographic most opposed to offensive language on New Zealand airwaves.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 03 Feb
Pacific RegionVoices of the Pacific: Preserving stories for generations to comeA major Pacific-led project is saving thousands of historic recordings and returning them to the communities they belong to.Khalia StrongMon, 19 Jan
ImmigrationPMN and Police partner to strengthen Pacific community connection and visibility in NZA renewed 20-year partnership between Pacific Media Network and New Zealand Police aims to boost trust, safety, and communication across Pasifika communities.PMN NewsThu, 30 Oct
Pacific Region • TongaTributes pour in for Pesi Siale Fonua, 'a steady voice of truth' and Matangi Tonga founderPesi Siale Fonua, founder of Matangi Tonga Online, is remembered as a pioneering, fearless, and humble figure in Pacific journalism.RNZ PacificTue, 14 Oct