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
Talanoa‘It’s hard for parents to accept their children as fa’afafine’Steva Auina knows all the challenges of being a fa'afafine in high school.14 Jun 09:00 PM
TalanoaRotorua schools embrace Samoan Language Week celebrationsCultural lessons for kids with Samoan the third most spoken language in New Zealand.02 Jun 07:00 AM
TalanoaSamoan Language Week ends in Northland this weekend‘Be proud of your language and grounded in your identity.’02 Jun 01:25 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
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
TalanoaSouth Auckland dancer Happy Feet ready for battle at famed dance compJohn Vaifale, aka Happy Feet, hopes to take his Polynesian hip-hop style to Germany.25 May 05:24 AM
TalanoaPacific Budget package invests in language, education and job opportunitiesThe Pacific Budget package has a strong focus on maintaining Pacific languages.18 May 03:20 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
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
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
TalanoaAuckland's Pasifika Festival is in for a huge homecomingAre you ready for Auckland's Pasifika Festival this weekend?17 Mar 06:48 AM
TalanoaPacific and Māori women in science: 'You sacrifice what’s comfortable in your life'Women in science: Young Pasifika and Māori women encouraged to choose a unique career.16 Mar 07:15 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
TalanoaSunny skies forecast for last day of PolyfestThe venue is packed-out for the final day of the hugely successful Polyfest 2023.10 Mar 09:35 PM
VideoChris Hipkins takes part in traditional Samoan sivaPrime Minister Chris Hipkins is invited to take part in a traditional Samoan siva (dance) at the Samoan stage at the Polyfest today. Video / Candice LukeWatch10 Mar 12:09 AM
TalanoaPolyfest: What is possible for youth when their culture is front and centrePasifika Festivals have become the heart and soul of communities right across Aotearoa08 Mar 05:30 AM
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
TalanoaOrchard workers swim through floodwaters, hold on to trees to get to safety"I nearly gave up, but then I thought of my mum and dad back home".15 Feb 03:12 AM
EntertainmentHow to watch Rihanna's halftime show choreographed by Parris GoebelNZ's own Parris Goebel is behind Rihanna's halftime show for the 2023 Super Bowl.12 Feb 09:59 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
Talanoa'I want to be a unifying figure with regards to race relations in New Zealand' - Deputy PMSepuloni has Samoan, Tongan and European heritage.27 Jan 02:30 AM
TalanoaSamoan flag top five sought after item on Trade Me last monthThe Samoan flag was one of the most sought after items on Trade Me last month.14 Dec 09:52 PM
TalanoaA young mum's sacrifice turns into culinary dream come trueA mother-of-four from South Auckland is going to Singapore to further her culinary skills.06 Dec 11:01 PM
TalanoaZion Savea, 8, wows the crowds with his fire knife dancing skillsZion Savea, 8, is an upcoming ailao afi (fire knife) dancer from South Auckland.02 Dec 09:33 PM
TalanoaWhere are you from? The question brown people know all too wellWhere are you really from? Where are your people from? Is that offensive?01 Dec 05:46 AM
New ZealandThree arrests after Toa Samoa celebrations shut down Ōtara town centreLarge numbers of fans gathered in Ōtara last night.25 Nov 09:04 PM
TalanoaRugby League World Cup fever: Toa Samoa fans in picturesHerald photographers and reporters captured Toa Samoa's fan fever last week.21 Nov 05:56 AM
TalanoaOpinion: Proud to be Samoan and what Toa Samoa has done to inspire us allToa Samoa has united Samoans around the world and inspired a new generation.19 Nov 08:52 PM
TalanoaToa Samoa fans gracious in defeat as Australia wins RLWC finalOtara's dedicated fan zone for Toa Samoa fans has seen a huge night already.19 Nov 04:15 PM
New ZealandFocus: Auckland-based Toa Samoa fans fire up for finalRLWC fans line Bader Dr and Mascot Ave, in Mangere Town Square as well as the fan zone at David Lange Park. Video / NZ Herald Watch19 Nov 06:53 AM
TalanoaNeed to know: Official fan zones and parades for rugby league fansCheck out where you can celebrate the Rugby League World Cup final this weekend.18 Nov 04:00 PM
