TalanoaSamoan-Kiwi muso behind Manu Samoa rugby's official World Cup songLani Alo is the voice behind the Samoan rugby team's official Rugby World Cup song.31 Jul 07:30 AM
TalanoaBasketball: Manurewa brothers set to play ball in the USFrank and William Passi have big dreams to one day play in the NBA.30 Jul 08:47 PM
Talanoa'Their whole world ripped away': Shooting victim a doting father with young daughterSolomona To'oto'o, 45, was his family's sole breadwinner and the father of a 6yo girl.24 Jul 10:09 PM
New ZealandPolice reveal Auckland gunman’s death was self-inflictedReid shot and killed Tupuga Sipiliano, 44, and Solomana To'oto'o, 45 last Thursday.24 Jul 04:54 AM
TalanoaDevastated mother of shooting victim describes unbearable griefMena Sipiliano will travel to New Zealand from Samoa for her eldest son's funeral.24 Jul 02:55 AM
TalanoaKiwi musicians pay tribute to rap legend ErmehnKiwi rappers and musicians pay tribute to South Auckland hip hop legend Ermehn.18 Jul 05:00 AM
Talanoa'I can't give up': Popular cake shop owner after fourth break-inThieves have struck their shop four times, but a young business owner is not giving up.15 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Dawn raids failure a new lowOPINION: First there was KiwiBuild, then the failure to stop dawn raids after an apology.13 Jul 05:00 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
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