Pacific RegionUS reopens protected Pacific marine reserve, sparking outrage from environmentalistsAmerican Sāmoa welcomes lift of fishing ban in the marine reserve but environmentalists warn of threats to endangered species and fragile ocean ecosystems.PMN NewsSat, 19 Apr
Language & Culture • Niue • Aotearoa New Zealand • AustraliaCelebrating heritage: Niuean’s debut picture book unites cultures through coconut talesPMN producer Inangaro Vakaafi celebrates the launch of Hunt for Niu Tupu, blending the Niuean and English languages and connecting Pacific families.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uMon, 14 Apr
News • Aotearoa New ZealandPacific jobseekers urged to embrace confidence amid tough employment marketTom O’Neil says that underselling oneself can kill opportunities and urges Pacific people to own their achievements and tailor CVs to stand out.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 26 Mar
OpinionWill’s Word: Pacific will pay the price for Trump’s reckless Paris Agreement exitUS withdrawal from the legally binding international treaty on climate change is selfish and short–sighted, says William Terite.William TeriteThu, 30 Jan
Business • SāmoaFashion label Kara’s promotes Pacific and family valuesKara’s director Penina Schmidt reflects on her mother’s vision, family commitment, and the unique challenges of running a boutique Pacific business.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 23 Jan
PoliticsHow Trump’s 'America first' policies could impact NZ and PacificFrom executive actions on climate and trade to a possible overhaul of US-Pacific relations, Donald Trump’s second inauguration marks a shift in US foreign policy.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 21 Jan
OpinionDonald Trump’s relations with the Blue PacificThe American leader's attention on the Pacific region amid geopolitical tension with China could help address the needs of small island nations, writes academic Tarcisius Kabutaulaka.Tarcisius KabutaulakaSun, 19 Jan
SocietyPalau’s invitation to Trump wasted on a climate change denierUS President-elect Donald Trump unlikely to prioritise Pacific given his climate change and America First stance.William TeriteMon, 09 Dec
OpinionTrump nominates first woman of Pacific heritage for US cabinetAmerican Sāmoa's former democratic representative, Tulsi Gabbard, is President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for national intelligence director.Sariah MagaoaTue, 19 Nov
Pacific RegionPalau election: 'We have a winner'Incumbent President Surangel Whipps Jr is set to return to office, a media expert says.Christine RovoiFri, 08 Nov