Summer • Fiji • Niue • Sāmoa • Tonga • Rotuma • Kiribati • Cook Islands • TuvaluNZ-Pacific Xmas, according to AIAs part of our Summer Series, PMN News asks AI image generators to capture the spirit of Pacific family Christmas celebrations in Aotearoa - from tree decorating to the feasts.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 24 Dec
opinion • Tuvalu • KiribatiSuperpower rivalry makes Pacific aid a bargaining chip - expertSione Tekiteki, a senior law lecturer at Auckland University of Technology, says vulnerable island nations are still losing out.Sione TekitekiMon, 23 Dec
Environment • Fiji • TuvaluNavigating paradise: Intersection of climate duty and economic growth in tourismA study has found that tourism makes up nine per cent of global emissions, and an industry leader says the Pacific can have its cake and eat it too through ‘responsible tourism’.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 20 Dec
Environment • Tuvalu • VanuatuClimate change: Pacific nations unite to hold big emitters accountableTuvalu has joined Vanuatu at the World Court to appeal for responsibility from the larger countries.'Alakihihifo VailalaMon, 16 Dec
Environment • Tuvalu • SāmoaCompostable diaper project turning waste into opportunityThe Greater Good initiative is revolutionising waste management by transforming disposable diapers into nutrient-rich soil and creating jobs in Sāmoa.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 03 Dec
Law & Order • Tokelau • Tuvalu • Kiribati • Cook Islands • Fiji • Niue • Sāmoa • TongaPacific police taking decisive action to eliminate cyber threatsIn today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, cyber security has become a paramount concern for governments and organisations, an expert says.Susnation SetaMon, 02 Dec
Environment • Tuvalu‘Unfortunate, unfair, unjust’: COP29 faces backlashThe Green Party, Pacific leaders, and youth activists have criticised wealthy nations for their inadequate financial commitments following the climate conference in Azerbaijan.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 29 Nov
Environment • Fiji • TuvaluAustralia-Pacific bid to host COP31 in limboSome experts have labelled COP29’s financial aid target as underweight, and hopes of the Pacific region hosting COP31 have been put on hold.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 27 Nov
Politics • TuvaluKerrin Leoni declares mayoral bid, champions Te TiritiThe Auckland councillor is vowing to stand against the controversial Treaty Principles Bill and amplify Māori and Pacific voices.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 19 Nov
Health • Tuvalu • Vanuatu • Solomon Islands • Cook Islands • Fiji • Niue • Tonga • Sāmoa • KiribatiHealth leaders set sights on universal coverageOfficials from across the Pacific and Asia have endorsed action plans on digital and financing health.Christine RovoiTue, 05 Nov
