Dame Winnie Laban will be awarded an honourary doctorate by Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington at the graduation ceremonies in May. Dame Winnie is seen as a groundbreaking leader who has significantly impacted New Zealand’s political, social, and educational sectors, particularly for the Pasifika community. As New Zealand’s first Pacific Island woman MP and […]
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There is a saying that goes, ‘patience is bitter but its fruit is sweet’.
And for newly selected Black Ferns squad member Veisinia Mahutariki Fakalelu, her journey to being selected resonates deeply with this phrase.
Black Ferns dream becomes a reality for Veisinia Mahutariki Fakalelu Read More »
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has announced Pati Gagau as New Zealand’s next High Commissioner to Kiribati.
Pati Gagau appointed High Commissioner to Kiribati Read More »
The Fale Malae Trust has applied for resource consent to build its iconic cultural landmark on the southwest corner of Frank Kitts Park, in the capital.
Wellington Fale Malae gains momentum Read More »
Long-serving Auckland councillor Alf Filipaina is seeking another term in the Manukau Ward, re-entering the race after his intended successor, Tauanuʻu Nick Bakulich, withdrew to prioritise family.
Veteran councillor back in the race after successor steps down Read More »
Aloese Lefono has been honoured for using her lived experience caring for her husband with Parkinson’s to create a support network for Pacific families in Auckland.
‘Unsung hero’: The woman redefining Parkinson’s support for Pacific families Read More »
Finding ways to open up conversations, or talanoa, about important women’s health topics, Pacific Invercargill Advisor Charitable Trust (PIACT) and Pacific Trust Otago (PTO) are hosting Moana Lei events in May in Invercargill and Dunedin, respectively.
Moana Lei Events For Women’s Health in Invercargill and Dunedin Read More »
The Official Music Charts turns 50 today. Produced by Recorded Music NZ, the Charts reflect the most popular singles and albums in Aotearoa each week. They are the only charts endorsed by the music industry and are compiled according to globally recognised guidelines.
The Miss Samoa NZ pageant is celebrating its 34th year this year with only two finalists vying for the crown.
Fewer contestants, greater purpose: Miss Samoa NZ 2025 moves forward with two finalists Read More »
Join host John Pulu as he takes you through news and stories from our Pacific Community!
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