Local Democracy ReportingŌtara clinic launches 24/7 urgent care to ease pressure on Middlemore hospitalLongstanding gaps in after-hours healthcare access in Ōtara have led to the introduction of overnight urgent care for South Auckland families.Taelegalolo'u Mary AfemataTue, 20 Jan
PoliticsAUKUS on the rocks? Delays to Australia's submarines are raising concerns in the PacificFrom Canberra to Suva and Honiara, doubts are growing that the landmark security pact with the United States and United Kingdom will ever deliver the nuclear subs Australia was promised.Christine RovoiMon, 19 Jan
Sports • Aotearoa New ZealandAuckland lay down early marker with derby win in OFC Pro LeagueAuckland FC claimed a convincing 3-0 victory over South Island United in the first North v South derby of the inaugural OFC Pro League.PMN NewsSun, 18 Jan
Law & Order • Tonga • United StatesFirst arrest made in US church shooting of two Pacific fathers - policeA man has been arrested on suspicion of obstructing the investigation. The tragedy has drawn grief and attention across Utah, New Zealand and the Pacific.PMN NewsSat, 17 Jan
Sports • Vanuatu • FijiPacific football makes history as OFC Pro League kicks off in NZA new chapter for the sport in Oceania began on Saturday as Vanuatu United and Bula drew in the opening match of the inaugural tournament.PMN NewsSat, 17 Jan
Immigration • Aotearoa New ZealandPacific migrants face uncertainty as visa rules change in NZMany migrants, who were promised a pathway to residency through skilled jobs, are now being told that their roles may no longer count as skilled.PMN NewsFri, 16 Jan
Politics • Aotearoa New Zealand • Solomon IslandsPeters off to Kiribati one year after being snubbed by MaamauNZ's Foreign Affairs Minister leaves for Kiribati on Sunday after being snubbed by the country's president last year.Anneke Smith, Political Reporter, RNZFri, 16 Jan
Business • Aotearoa New ZealandThe summer hustle: How Pacific youth are turning sunshine into opportunity in NZFrom Ōtara Market stalls to TikTok tutorials, young Pasifika across Aotearoa are redefining what it means to work in summer.Christine RovoiThu, 15 Jan
SportsPacific football clubs set to make history in Oceania Pro LeagueThe professional competition aims to lift soccer standards in the region and give island nations a stronger pathway to the world stage.PMN NewsWed, 14 Jan
HealthThe skin cancer Pacific people rarely get but die from more oftenMelanoma is far less common among Pasifika, but it’s found later and at a more dangerous stage. 'Alakihihifo VailalaTue, 13 Jan
