BusinessTravel data shows autumn tourism slowdown despite record migrant numbersKiwis fly back from holiday hotpsots, but fewer foreign tourists land in May.11 Jul 11:28 PM
TalanoaWhen a cousin pulled out, the tattooist needed someone to step inIt was meant to be a trip to watch her cousin getting a tattoo - then she pulled out.10 Jul 06:20 AM
TalanoaSamoan tattooist Li'aifaiva Imo Levi on what inspires himThe tattooist behind Deputy PM Carmel Sepuloni's tatau shares about his journey.08 Jul 09:00 PM
TalanoaWatch: 'Its own level of pain' - Deputy PM on getting a Samoan tatauAfter six hours, intricate patterns now cover her legs.07 Jul 05:00 PM
TalanoaCourt voids suspension of Samoa’s former prime ministerSamoa's Supreme Court rules the suspension was unconstitutional.05 Jul 06:33 AM
TalanoaDeputy PM to get traditional Samoan tattoo - the maluCarmel Sepuloni is about to undergo one of Samoa’s oldest traditions.29 Jun 11:31 PM
TalanoaShining a light on a Pacific literary treasure and the connection to a famous authorWanda Ieremia-Allan still finds treasures while researching Samoa's oldest newspaper.20 Jun 04:40 AM
TalanoaHealth authorities hope school break will curb virusDaycare centres have been closed because of the highly contagious virus.20 Jun 03:11 AM
New ZealandGenetic variant found in Māori, Pacific people could boost ‘good’ cholesterolOtago University researchers find Polynesian-specific variant may have good health effect.18 Jun 05:00 PM
TalanoaHeavy rain in Samoa causes flooding, infrastructure damageSavaii is the most affected with roads submerged by overflows.08 Jun 07:20 AM
Travel'Open the windows': Kiwi dance pro shares his unusual travel tipsThe Pacific NZ Dance Festival director's most memorable holidays.06 Jun 05:00 AM
Entertainment‘It took me a long time to be proud of myself’, American Idol winner Iam Tongi revealsThe 18-year-old sensation became the first Pacific Islander to win the popular award.05 Jun 05:30 AM
TalanoaAuckland to Samoa flights pack out ahead of Independence DaySamoa is buzzing with excitement ahead of the 61st Independence Day celebrations.29 May 05:00 PM
OpinionBarbara Edmonds: Reclaiming my Gagana Samoa is one step in a lifelong journeyMinister for Pacific Peoples on navigating her own language journey.28 May 06:50 PM
TalanoaHappy Feet John Vaifale wins Red Bull Dance Your Style competitionHe's off to the Red Bull Dance Your Style world final in Germany.27 May 04:05 AM
Politics‘Sold a pipe dream’: Overstayers speak out amid calls for amnestyEstimated 14,000 people live illegally in NZ, many victims of changing policy, misfortune.13 May 01:25 AM
TalanoaToa Samoa star Brian To'o and wife Sala Moesha expecting first childToa Samoa star Brian To'o and wife Sala Moesha announced their happy news last night.11 May 08:30 PM
Talanoa'I could barely walk': Tiktok star's biggest challenge yet‘Uce Gang’ has set a challenge that could see him lose 157kg.10 May 07:51 PM
New ZealandRatepayers to fund Samoa trip for Hastings mayor and council CEOA friendship agreement will be signed with the Samoan district of Falealili.05 May 03:02 AM
TalanoaSamoan authorities investigating after infant dies hours after vaccinationSamoan officials are investigating after an infant died after a routine vaccination.04 May 12:57 AM
TalanoaSamoan teachers warned they face the sack if they don’t turn up to workThere is an extended school holiday for students to help control an influenza outbreak.01 May 06:01 AM
TalanoaSchools in Samoa closed due to flu outbreakAll schools in Samoa have been closed due to a flu outbreak affecting mostly children.28 Apr 01:03 AM
TalanoaMeasles outbreak in American Samoa leads to travel restrictions in SamoaSamoa has announced travel restrictions in light of a measles outbreak in American Samoa.26 Apr 10:48 PM
TalanoaSamoan lawyers given rare insights from Kiwi judges and attorneysA group of judges and lawyers from New Zealand are in Samoa to offer tricks of the trade.04 Apr 11:00 PM
Super Rugby'Back to where it all began': Moana Pasifika is going homeThe team currently has 14 Manu Samoa representatives in the squad.28 Mar 08:21 PM
New ZealandGuilty verdicts for two men who conspired to kill ex-Samoa PMFour men were charged in 2019 with conspiring to murder Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi.26 Mar 08:15 PM
TalanoaSamoa’s health chief downplays possibility of measles outbreakImmunisation is up and no other country is reporting an outbreak.20 Mar 11:30 PM
TalanoaTaniwha loose forward called up for Moana PasifikaWaipū premier rugby skipper Jonah Mau'u has been selected for Moana Pasifika.13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPasifika Fusion festival to provide hope for Cyclone Gabrielle-hit communityPasifika people experience many cyclones in their home countries.21 Feb 04:00 PM
Travel'Bucket-list memories': Why hesitant cruisers should book this summer holidayI thought cruises were 'floating retirement villages'. I couldn't have been more wrong.13 Feb 04:00 PM
TalanoaVoices Of The Pacific: A new series shining a light on RSE workersFamily is at the heart of what RSE workers do.09 Feb 12:27 AM
TalanoaAir NZ adds recovery flights for 9000 passengers stranded overseas after Auckland hit by floodingAir NZ is putting on more flights from Samoa and Japan to bring home stranded passengers.01 Feb 09:43 PM
New ZealandCarmel Sepuloni’s deputy PM appointment symbolic for NZ, Pacific leaders sayNZ's first deputy prime minister of Pacific descent will bring positive changes.23 Jan 09:08 PM
TalanoaNBA legend Shaq O'Neal to be made a Samoan mataiNBA legend Shaquille O'Neal is set to receive a Samoan chief title next year.23 Dec 01:06 AM
