Talanoa‘Cheehoo!’ - Samoans in Auckland celebrate as Toa Samoa take on KangaroosSouth Auckland's streets are set for a Samoan invasion this Saturday.18 Nov 07:01 AM
TalanoaThe story behind 685, the song Samoan fans have turned into an anthemIt's the song Toa Samoa fans have been blasting - Victor J Sefo's 685.17 Nov 08:27 PM
TalanoaSamoan flags sell out around Auckland, as fans show support for Toa SamoaDemand for the Samoan flag is high this week, as Samoa take on Australia this weekend.15 Nov 04:00 PM
TalanoaSouth Auckland fan zone planned ahead of Rugby League World Cup finalA fan zone in South Auckland will be opened to Samoan fans ahead of the RLWC final.15 Nov 02:17 AM
TalanoaRugby League World Cup: Toddler star of the show at Samoan parade celebrationsOne-year-old AJ Molimau stole the show at a celebratory parade after Samoa's win.14 Nov 07:35 PM
TalanoaLifu Petelo Mua'au will bring his Samoan cultural upbringing to South AucklandNew South Auckland cop wants to use his culture to heal whānau.03 Nov 05:13 AM
TalanoaWhen Covid hit, five Samoan siblings took over the family business - and changed the gameWhat happened when five Samoan siblings took over the family market business.30 Oct 10:50 PM
TalanoaArtwork by Fatu Feu'u to feature on glasses to help preventable blindness in the PacificSamoan artist Fatu Feu'u teams up with Specsavers to help kick blindness in the Pacific.27 Oct 04:00 PM
TalanoaCoaches inspired new principal to teachPrincipalship at Penrose College showed how change can occur in education.26 Oct 02:00 AM
TalanoaSamoan actor Fa'afiaula Sagote remembered for bringing depth to movie roleBeloved actor who appeared on the first Samoan language feature film has died.25 Oct 01:40 AM
All BlacksSamoa coach slams All Blacks for controversial selectionSeilala Mapusua says it's a blow to Moana Pasifika's purpose of existence.21 Oct 10:30 PM
TalanoaGrandson's search for answers leads to WWII Pacific coastwatchers recognisedPasifika coastwatchers are finally set to be officially recognised for their service.14 Oct 08:35 PM
TalanoaWoman's 82kg weight loss after husband's heart attack 'wake-up call'Aiono Manu Fa'aea used to weigh 162kg. She is now half the woman she was.08 Oct 04:00 PM
TalanoaAuckland Airport creates new lounge area for overnight transit passengers after shamblesAuckland Airport apologies to stranded passengers, new lounge to be set up from today.03 Oct 09:40 PM
TalanoaPassengers left stranded, forced to sleep on Auckland Airport floorPassengers on a flight from Samoa were left to fend for themselves on Sunday morning.03 Oct 05:20 AM
TalanoaPodcast encourages 'macho' Pasifika men to get it off their chestsA group of mates are helping to break the silence among men scared to talk about feelings.30 Sep 03:00 AM
TalanoaSamoa drops all pre-travel Covid tests, announces full opening of bordersTravellers to Samoa no longer have to give proof of Covid RAT test results or vaccination.21 Sep 09:20 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleExtract: 'My Husband is Sāmoan, so Talofa' - the erasive racial politics of Judith CollinsPatrick Thomsen analyses 'Erasive Racial Politics of Judith Collins' in an edited extract.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSamoan church in Hastings fighting to get congregation fit"We need control and we need discipline - to eat to live and not live to eat."06 Sep 02:16 AM
TalanoaNiuean knight, soul singer and community leaders accept Queen's Birthday HonoursSome of the Pacific region's most dedicated people have been honoured for their work.02 Sep 02:00 AM
TalanoaRiverdale star KJ Apa becomes a Samoan chief, vows to serve communityRiverdale star KJ Apa has a new title and responsibility as a Samoan chief.01 Sep 02:20 AM
New ZealandBody found in search for missing Auckland grandmotherPolice extend condolences to woman's family and friends at this distressing time.24 Aug 03:18 AM
New Zealand'Just enjoying our night': Three friends describe sudden, unprovoked attack as pal beaten to deathProsecutors say Nigel Fuatimu was already unconscious when he was bashed with a brick.18 Aug 06:16 PM
TravelPassengers, crew celebrate Samoa return: most musical flight in the PacificTuesday's flight was an emotional one, reuniting Samoa with their international agia.02 Aug 07:00 PM
TalanoaPM Jacinda Ardern set to arrive in Samoa as borders reopenPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern is due to touch down in Samoa this afternoon.31 Jul 05:00 PM
TalanoaEmotional reunions expected as Samoa's borders reopen next weekSamoa's borders officially open again next week - with the first flights from NZ full.28 Jul 09:15 PM
TalanoaOutgoing Miss Samoa NZ reflects on her historic reignMiss Samoa NZ Fonoifafo McFarland-Seumanu is passing on her crown after three years.26 Jul 11:30 PM
New ZealandDefence: 12-year-old was having consensual sexThe man allegedly abused two girls over a period of four years.22 Jul 06:59 AM
TalanoaSamoan funeral director Ese Tatupu shares about life and deathHow a Samoan boy's curiosity with death turned into a life-long career.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSamoan deportee: 'They've got a picture of me ... but I've got out and I've stayed on track'A convicted man's last-ditch attempt to avoid deportation to Samoa has failed.08 Jul 06:24 AM
Talanoa'We cannot ignore it' - Samoan PM acknowledges influence of overseas SamoansSamoan PM Fiame Naomi Mata'afa says the Samoan diaspora cannot be ignored.23 Jun 12:00 AM
TalanoaNZ Paddle Blacks captain Matthew Fiso on a mission to get to world champsMatthew Fiso is on a mission to represent NZ and Samoa at the Canoe Polo World Champs.17 Jun 04:00 AM
TalanoaCelebrating 30 years of Pasifika Festival - now Taste of PasifikaPasifika Festival celebrates its 30th birthday this year with a new look and name.03 Jun 05:00 PM
TalanoaFashion showcase launches revamped Pasifika FestivalPacific and Māori fashion will be displayed in tonight's Pasifika Showcase at The Cloud.03 Jun 02:45 AM