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Vanuatu

Will our kids survive the heat? Report paints grim picture if global warming left unchecked

Save The Children says 58 million children could avoid extreme climate disasters if global warming is capped at 1.5 degrees.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 14 May

Opinion •

Aotearoa New Zealand

Will’s Word: Social media ban for teens, but will it stick?

The Government wants to ban under-16s from social media to protect them from harm but with most teens already online, is it bold policy or wishful thinking?

William TeriteMon, 12 May

Politics

Vi Hausia calls for stronger community engagement and increased voter turnout

Ōtara’s youngest local board member advocates for increased Pacific representation in leadership and voting.

Mary Afemata, Local Democracy ReporterThu, 08 May

News

Top student's rallying call for unity: 'I'm tired of discrimination'

Jordyn Joy Pillay uses the Race Unity Speech Awards to send a message to our leaders: Make diversity a daily practice, not just a token gesture.

Mary Afemata, Local Democracy ReporterThu, 08 May

Law & Order

Community unites for child safety after two strange abduction attempts in Auckland

Two schools are on high alert after a week marked by attempted abductions involving young students.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 08 May

News

Manurewa marks milestone in first Pan Pacific Strategy

Manurewa’s Pacific community has rallied behind a strategy to drive equity and inclusion - now it faces a final push to get it over the line.

Mary Afemata, Local Democracy ReporterWed, 07 May

Manurewa's supergroove metal-rap band, Top Shelf, are making noise with their songs encouraging Pacific identity.

Entertainment

Top Shelf: Amplifying Pacific voices through empowering music

With lyrics rooted in identity and experience, the group brings raw truth and bold sound, proving Pacific youth are here to be heard.

Atutahi Potaka-DewesTue, 06 May

Arts

‘That’s not our story’: Polynesian Panthers reject TV portrayal

At Auckland Museum, the group's founders urged Pacific youth to reclaim their history through truth-telling, talanoa, and civic action.

Mary Afemata, Local Democracy ReporterWed, 30 Apr

Sports •

Vanuatu

NZ youth programme fosters women in sport leadership and Pacific community connection

The three-week initiative focuses on mentorship and cultural exchange, empowering participants to champion gender equity in sports.

Christine RovoiTue, 29 Apr

Politics

Homelessness crisis deepens amid urgent call for policy reform

Housing advocates are sounding the alarm over worsening homelessness as policy changes and funding cuts hinder access to stable housing.

Khalia StrongTue, 29 Apr

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