PoliticsPacific women in leadership still battle cultural and social pushbackAdvocates for women say more needs to be done to support women into politics and leadership roles.Khalia StrongTue, 14 May
PoliticsDoes Aukus undermine New Zealand’s position in the Pacific?The Government has stepped up its interest in joining the non-nuclear pillar of Aukus. But what will this mean for Aotearoa's relationship with the Pacific island nations?Christine RovoiThu, 18 Apr
Pacific Region • TongaTonga unveils Pacific Islands Forum theme, as other Pacific territories' membership blockedThe theme for this year’s forum has been announced, as Tonga prepares to host and chair regional discussions by Pacific leaders in August, but which Pacific territories want in on the action?Khalia StrongWed, 17 Apr
News‘No need for concern’: Tongan PM plays down Chinese security assistanceThe United States and its allies have raised their concerns over China’s ‘policy push’ in the Pacific after a delegation from Beijing arrived in Nuku’alofa last week.Christine RovoiMon, 08 Apr
Language & Culture • Cook Islands • NiueCook Islands’ name and flag may be ‘put to people’s choice’ Cooks Islands PM sat down with PMN's Faama Viliamu on a range of topics including whether the country's flag should change. Khalia StrongTue, 16 Jan
Pacific RegionPacific leaders wrapped up the Pacific Islands Forum, so what happened?The Forum included some big announcements for the region while New Zealand offered words of affirmation.Atutahi Potaka-DewesWed, 15 Nov
Politics • TuvaluTuvalu inks Aus deal, suggests NZ do the same with Pacific The deal ensures funding for climate projects and visas, while Australia gets to veto Tuvalu's security agreements.Pacific MorningsMon, 13 Nov
Pacific Region • Cook IslandsLive from the Forum: ‘Take the Pacific seriously’The outgoing Deputy Prime Minister Carmel Sepuloni’s encouragement to the incoming government. Atutahi Potaka-DewesFri, 10 Nov
Politics • Cook IslandsNauru president walks out on PIF meeting, skips Leaders' RetreatQuestions have been raised whether the Nauru president and his delegation staged a walk out or happened to leave a meeting at the Pacific Islands Forum. Khalia StrongThu, 09 Nov
Pacific RegionExclusive: Outside influence 'could disrupt' Pacific Islands Forum unity - Henry PunaThe 52nd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting in the Cook Islands this week comes at a time when there is significant interest in the region.Samson SamasoniTue, 07 Nov