PremiumPremiumOpinionCushla Loomb: What NZ can learn from Pacific climate resilienceOPINION: Fiji’s protected mangroves show how nature can defend coastlines and livelihoods.11 Oct 11:00 PM
PoliticsGovt pays Samoa $6m over HMNZS Manawanui sinkingThe RNZN ship sank on October 6 last year after striking a reef and catching fire.05 Oct 11:18 PM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic moment Air NZ flight aborts take-off Passengers were "thrown forward" in their seats, with some adopting the brace position.02 Oct 05:05 AM
TalanoaSamoa declares 'economic emergency' over Budget crisisThe emergency allows Treasury funds to keep government services running.30 Sep 02:21 AM
Talanoa'He's an idiot': Pacific doctors slam Trump's advice, recall measles disasterSamoa's health chief was so unimpressed with the advice he won't even raise it with staff.24 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Obsolete systems’ part of $35m reboot to fill in for sunk navy ship HMNZS ManawanuiThe sinking off a Samoan island was put down to a catalogue of failures by the NZ Navy24 Sep 01:16 AM
TravelBeyond the postcard: 8-off-the-beaten-track ideas for Fiji and SamoaThere is more to Fiji and Samoa than beachside cocktails, as you will discover.23 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandSamoa’s new PM flies to NZ for medical treatment within days of taking officeLaʻauli Leuatea Schmidt was sworn in as Samoa’s eighth Prime Minister last week.22 Sep 04:15 AM
Kahu'Respecting the language of this country': Sky commentators asked to speak te reoSpecialist te reo Māori speakers are being brought in to commentate, and upskill others.19 Sep 05:00 PM
Talanoa'Let us work together': La'auli sworn in as Samoa’s eighth PMMore than 2000 people filled the Tuanaimato gym to witness the occasion.16 Sep 01:39 AM
New ZealandWorld Cup Tui return in time for do-or-die Battle of the BaysTwo experienced HB Tui props return after early end at Rugby World Cup12 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWomen's Rugby World CupWomen's World Cup exit shows rugby's growth gaps off the field – Alice SoperOPINION: Japan's coach has called for stronger global structures for the women’s game.10 Sep 06:01 AM
Talanoa'Your voices matter': Fiame farewell as Samoa shifts to new leadershipLaauli Leuatea Schmidt will lead Samoa’s 18th parliament, sitting from Tuesday.09 Sep 05:28 AM
TalanoaFormer Samoan Prime Minister refuses to concede despite landslide win for rivalSamoan PM-elect is calling for peace and unity in Samoa as politics gets rocky08 Sep 08:54 PM
New ZealandSamoa election count shows Fast Party's landslide winFast has taken 30 of 51 seats and secured a majority in Samoa’s election.05 Sep 02:49 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps great Ross Taylor comes out of retirement to play for SamoaThe 41-year-old will try to help Samoa qualify for next year’s T20 World Cup. 05 Sep 12:05 AM
Black FernsThe financial hurdles Samoa has faced at Women's Rugby World CupThe South Pacific nation's players raised funds to cover bills during the World Cup.03 Sep 07:47 PM
SportLockerRoom: Mua the merrier – sister trio powering Hawke's Bay TuiOli Mua, 22, is in her third season with the Hawke's Bay Tui.03 Sep 03:01 AM
Talanoa'Rockstar' of Samoan politics likely to become its next Prime MinisterKnown as La'auli, the 59-year-old refers to his success as 'God's timing'.02 Sep 03:42 AM
New ZealandWhat is NZ's role in supporting RSE returnees?'It’s about New Zealand’s capacity to house them appropriately and cost-effectively.'01 Sep 10:04 PM
RugbyOn The Up: 'All are cousins' as Pacific ties celebrated, Rotorua welcomes teamsMāori, Samoan and Fijian communities gathered in Ōhinemutu ahead of this weekend's match.01 Sep 06:01 AM
TalanoaSnap election relief: Fast leads as Samoa awaits official resultsPreliminary results show Fast leading with 30 seats. HRPP has 14.30 Aug 03:24 AM
Talanoa'I saw it all': Triple-fatal Ramarama crash survivor's miracle recoverySamoan seasonal worker Luai Tavita remembers his late friends every day while out working.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandVoting closes in Samoa's 'most unpredictable' general electionMore than 100,000 eligible people voted in the election, which has no clear favourite.29 Aug 06:30 AM
TalanoaSamoa election: More than 100,000 head to the polls for pivotal voteVoting has begun in Samoa to decide the country’s next government.29 Aug 01:27 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlice SoperAlice Soper: Rugby's next evolution is happening with Black Ferns' revelationOPINION: Jorja Miller is redefining the flanker role in rugby.27 Aug 02:01 AM
New ZealandSamoa's 'most unpredictable' election yet: 187 candidates contest 50 seatsFifty seats will be contested in Samoa's national election on Friday.26 Aug 02:09 AM
TalanoaMurder trial of award-winning Pacific author reveals gruesome new detailsThe victim was the aunt of the US director of National Intelligence. 24 Aug 05:20 PM
TalanoaSamoa's political history: How Samoa’s leaders shaped its political landscapeSamoa's elections are set for August 29 with six parties participating.22 Aug 12:27 AM
Entertainment'If you have too many inner demons, you shouldn’t play': The NZ woman trying to win Survivor... againLisa Holmes walked away with $250,000 in 2018. Now she's back for more.20 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlice SoperAlice Soper: How sold-out World Cup signals a turning point for women's rugbyOPINION: Attendance increased by 150% from the tournament in Aotearoa.20 Aug 07:01 PM
New ZealandYoung Waikato Pacific community advocate recognised in Y25 list'Thinking critically about the world was something my parents encouraged.'20 Aug 06:00 PM
Travel newsFrom Samoa’s Shores to the Amalfi Coast: Best cruise deals for 2026Hop on a cruise or tan by the pool in a luxury escape.18 Aug 05:42 PM
TalanoaSamoa's dengue outbreak claims sixth child as schools remain shutNew Zealand is poised to provide more support for Samoa, if requested.11 Aug 04:43 AM