Opinion • SāmoaIs Sāmoa obsessed with pageants? It certainly seems that wayFor Sāmoans, these contests go far beyond beauty. They’re a celebration of pride, culture, and community, where identity and honour are on display.Renate RiversFri, 07 Nov
News • Fiji • Tonga • Sāmoa • Aotearoa New ZealandDetector dog teams bolster Pacific fight against organised crimeA new generation of detector dog teams has joined the Pacific's frontline, having trained in New Zealand as part of a $6.7 million regional security initiative.PMN NewsFri, 07 Nov
Law & Order • SāmoaAfter the headlines: Tiana Epati uses new platform for changeAotearoa’s first Sāmoan King’s Counsel is focused on championing Pacific representation, mentorship, and a more inclusive legal profession.Khalia StrongFri, 07 Nov
Politics • SāmoaWinston Peters signals support for visa-free travel petition for Pacific nationalsThe Foreign Affairs Minister says New Zealand will work closely with Sāmoa on a petition calling for visa-free travel for Pacific nationals.'Alakihihifo VailalaThu, 06 Nov
Politics • SāmoaLaaulialemalietoa pledges to raise Pacific visa issue with New Zealand governmentSāmoa’s leader has committed to addressing the issue of visa-free travel for Pacific citizens directly with New Zealand’s Prime Minister, saying the movement “deserves government authority”.Renate RiversWed, 05 Nov
Sports • Sāmoa • Aotearoa New Zealand • AustraliaToa Sāmoa name strong side for Pacific Cup finalWith Pasifika pride and silverware on the line, all eyes will be on Sydney this weekend.PMN NewsWed, 05 Nov
Sports • SāmoaRepresentation is key: Women taking the lead in sports storytellingFreelance content creator Ella Carlsen proves that when women create for women, stories are told with authenticity and heart. Latonya Lole, Sports ReporterMon, 03 Nov
Local Democracy Reporting • Aotearoa New Zealand • Sāmoa • KiribatiCultural pride shines as new council embraces diversity and optimism in Tāmaki MakaurauAuckland Mayor Wayne Brown and his councillors say they are committed to community-focused initiatives, while highlighting the importance of representation and partnership with mana whenua.Mary AfemataSat, 01 Nov
Sports • Aotearoa New Zealand • Australia • Sāmoa‘Big Eddie’: The Sāmoan strongman lifting his faith and communityFrom Māngere to the world stage, the top Australian strongman says his upbringing and faith drive him to inspire others through strength, music, and humility.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 31 Oct
Health • Sāmoa‘Act now, not later’: Sāmoa urges measles vaccination amid New Zealand outbreakAs outbreaks spread regionally, Sāmoa’s health leaders warn that travel links and low vaccinations could put the nation at renewed risk.Renate RiversThu, 30 Oct
