NewsPMN 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
Language & Culture • Fiji • Aotearoa New Zealand • AustraliaHow Lice Movono’s fashion label was born from her journalismThe ABC correspondent in Fiji says her brand, UKUU, has grown into a celebration of Fijian identity, showcased during Fijian Language Week.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 09 Oct
Arts • DocumentariesDocumentary highlights struggle for Rainbow Pacific identityAlofa follows former pastor Andre Afamasaga on his journey from conversion therapy to self-acceptance, and is screening now at the Doc Edge Festival.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 04 Jul
Opinion • Aotearoa New ZealandMy Perspective: From TV3 to 531pi, the newsroom goes onThe cameras, deadlines, and crack-of-dawn starts haven’t changed much, but the urgency of Pacific voices in the media has never been greater.Sanele ChadwickMon, 30 Jun
News • Sāmoa‘Radio is still king’Veteran broadcaster Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor reflects on her time at RNZ as the organisation celebrates 100 years despite facing major cuts and a declining radio audience this year. 'Alakihihifo VailalaWed, 04 Jun
Language & Culture • SāmoaVaimoana Mase: Upholding faith, family, and Pacific storiesIn a heartfelt reflection during Sāmoan Language Week, the award-winning journalist shares how her father’s wisdom shapes her storytelling journey. Khalia StrongWed, 04 Jun
Opinion • Aotearoa New Zealand • AustraliaWill’s Word: Signing off, but the mission here continuesPacific Mornings host William Terite is stepping down for a new role at ABC News Australia, reflecting on PMN News’ legacy, growth, and future.William TeriteWed, 04 Jun
Health • Aotearoa New ZealandBBM flips the script on Pacific and Māori media portrayals, study findsNew data reveals that Brown Buttabean Motivation challenges stereotypes and reshapes mainstream narratives about Pacific and Māori communities.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 28 May
Entertainment • DocumentariesPacific stories take centre stage in new era of NZ screen industryWith successful films like Tinā capturing audiences, Dana Youngman says the future looks bright for Pacific narratives in mainstream media.Khalia StrongFri, 02 May
