The New Zealand Government has today announced a $195 million Pacific package to support the recovery and rebuild of Pacific communities from the COVID-19 pandemic. $22.1 million has been set aside for The Auckland Pacific Skills Shift – an initiative that supports Auckland Pacific peoples in low skilled precarious work, to transition into quality employment. Building

Media Statement: Hon Dr David Clark, Minister of Health The New Zealand Government has emphasised the significant risk of COVID-19 spreading at funerals and tangihanga and the extra personal responsibility required to limit the spread, as it expands the number of people allowed to attend at COVID-19 Alert Level 2. From tomorrow, funeral directors can

Pasifika Medical Association The Pacific community cannot afford to be complacent and must continue to be vigilant as New Zealand moves to Alert Level 2 this Thursday, says a senior physician. Dr Siniva Sinclair FAFPHM, a public health physician at Counties Manukau and an executive board member of the Pasifika Medical Association, says there’s still

Agnes Loheni MP is putting herself forward as a National Party candidate selection for the newly formed Takanini electorate in South Auckland. The new electorate of Takanini draws population from Manurewa, Papakura, Wattle Downs and Takanini. “The suburbs that make up this new electorate are ones I know well, and whose values of hard work,