NewsCultural traditions leave families vulnerable after the loss of a loved oneAdvocates say raising the threshold will ease pressure on Pacific and Māori families, who often face difficulties when cultural inheritance practices clash with New Zealand law.Khalia StrongThu, 04 Sep
OpinionWill’s Word: Is rising house prices the key to economic growth in New Zealand?Interest rate cuts gave first-home buyers a glimpse of hope. Luxon’s call for house prices to climb threatens to shut the door again on struggling Pacific families.William TeriteTue, 26 Aug
Opinion • Aotearoa New ZealandWill’s Word: It’s a tough damn time to be in New Zealand right nowInflation has crept back up, unemployment is rising, and yet economists predict the Reserve Bank is about to cut the Official Cash Rate again?William TeriteWed, 20 Aug
BusinessThird supermarket player needed as food prices hit record highsAs food bills soar, the Grocery Action Group is urging government intervention to reduce Woolworths and Foodstuffs dominance in the market.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uMon, 18 Aug
Opinion • Aotearoa New ZealandWill’s Word: Will the move to ban card surcharges really help?The government’s move to ban card fees sounds helpful, but in reality, it won’t shift the needle on rent, power, or grocery bills.William TeriteTue, 29 Jul
Opinion • Aotearoa New ZealandMy Perspective: Silence feeds inequality, it’s time we talk about payTalking about pay is taboo, but a new bill could help break the secrecy behind bias and wage gaps in Aotearoa.Khalia StrongTue, 22 Jul
Business • Aotearoa New ZealandNew FANZ chair champions inclusive financial adviceTiumalu Peter Fa’afiu’s vision centres on equity, cultural responsiveness, access, and high professional standards.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 17 Jun
Opinion • Aotearoa New ZealandKhalia's Kupu: Punished for making ends meetCounting boarder income in benefit calculations will only make it worse for struggling families.Khalia StrongFri, 30 May
NewsChurch, culture and KiwiSaver: Pacific researcher maps money mattersMassey University researcher Vika Namoa investigates how Pacific youth navigate communal pressure, calling for culturally grounded financial education and more explicit money language.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uMon, 05 May
Business$6K gifting scam: Pasifika targeted as convictions highlight dangers of pyramidsThe Commerce Commission has issued a stern warning after two people were convicted for exploiting community trust, resulting in substantial losses for Pacific families.Khalia StrongThu, 10 Apr
