World50% unemployment: Crisis in Fiji as tourism industry collapsesAround half the country's bread-winners are reportedly unemployed amid pandemic.22 Jul 08:39 AM
New ZealandTwo friends die, another survives fiery Dunedin crashA lone survivor of a deadly crash told a witness: 'My friends are in there'.07 Jul 01:49 AM
BusinessTranstasman bubble could open to some Australian states before others: ArdernThe Prime Minister would not commit to a specific date.06 Jul 05:27 AM
New ZealandUS yachting family quits 'cold' NZ, sails into Pacific navy blockadeAdventure-seeking family wanted to escape NZ winter but sailed into a naval blockade.06 Jul 02:12 AM
New ZealandStranded workers 'losing hope' of returning homeThe mental health and wellbeing of 117 Samoan workers is becoming a big concern.02 Jul 08:34 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment: Why is Covid-free Pacific locked out?Comment: These islands will need trade or aid when open tourism could fix it today.24 Jun 05:00 PM
World'Bula bubble' touted by Fiji PM to boost tourism from NZFiji's government has announced a scheme it hopes will lead to Kiwis visiting the country.22 Jun 03:41 AM
KahuUse of BMI to detect heart risk in Māori, Pasifika misleading - doctorA study found that BMI has no relation to the special fatty tissue around the heart.13 Jun 10:45 PM
LifestyleKate Hawkesby: Open Pacific Island bordersComment: Cook Islands and Niue have no cases, we have no cases, why are we still waiting?11 Jun 06:57 PM
New ZealandTranstasman bubble: Former Kiwi PM pushes for Pacific Islands' inclusionCalls for the Pacific Islands to be included in the transtasman bubble are getting louder.09 Jun 06:02 AM
LifestyleBully Hayes backdown: Restaurant agrees to dump slave trader name'We've now had a chance to reflect and we think that the time is right for a change.'09 Jun 04:20 AM
OpinionShould the Pacific be included in New Zealand's travel bubble?COMMENT: Can the Pacific Islands safely become a part of NZs travel bubble?07 Jun 11:39 PM
New ZealandThink racism is America's problem? Pacific peoples in NZ raise their voiceAdvocates say Pacific peoples here can relate to targeting and harassment.04 Jun 08:53 AM
New ZealandHalf of pre-schoolers still at homeMany parents are still at home and/or afraid to send their children back to centres.04 Jun 07:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherPulotu Selio Solomon: 'If I kept living like that, I'd be on dialysis before too long'Pulotu Selio Solomon talks to Elisabeth Easther about his upbringing and life.01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandStranded in paradise: Hundreds of sailors stuck in PacificHundreds of sailors are stranded in New Zealand and other Pacific nations due to Covid-19.29 May 03:38 AM
KahuA quarter of Northland kids still at homeAttendance shows south-to-north pattern: 90 per cent in deep south, 75 per cent in north.20 May 06:43 AM
New ZealandFlight attendant says life 'destroyed' after inflight sex allegationsFlight attendant speaks out over unsubstantiated sex act claims he says ruined his life.16 May 05:22 AM
New ZealandRaro-based Kiwi teacher critically ill with listeriaIt's the first case of listeria in the Cook Islands for more than a decade, officials say.16 May 04:32 AM
WorldCovid-19: The countries without cases - stillAs the world deals with the pandemic, a few have managed to escape it so far.30 Apr 04:55 AM
New ZealandKiwi charged after meth-filled yacht seized off Aussie coastThe New Zealander charged after a massive drug bust in Australia has been named.19 Apr 08:29 PM
New ZealandHundreds of kilos of meth seized on yacht: Kiwi in huge Sydney drug bustKiwi arrested after yacht intercepted off NSW coast laden with methamphetamine.19 Apr 02:26 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ Air Force bring Northlanders and other Kiwis back from VanuatuLong wait for Northland couple to fly out of cyclone-ravaged Vanuatu.12 Apr 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCovid 19: Time to love thy neighbourComment: Home is where charity should be taught to our children and grandchildren.09 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldCovid 19 coronavirus: French Polynesia cases now at 47Five more people in French Polynesia have tested positive for Covid-19.08 Apr 03:17 AM
New ZealandYour weather: Last of the sun before Easter storms hit and Cyclone Harold hammers PacificFine few days ahead before stormy weather ushers in the long weekend.07 Apr 05:35 AM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking' new rules show how tough it is for funeral directors tooA funeral director has revealed just how hard their job is during the Covid 19 lockdown.30 Mar 02:27 AM
WorldSamoa police catch another escapee, 15 still at largeFifteen of around 29 who broke out of Tanumalala prison last night are still at large.23 Mar 07:20 PM
World29 prisoners escape from Samoan prisonAll police officers have been told to report for duty after prison breakout.23 Mar 08:01 AM
WorldCoronavirus in the Pacific: The cases and restrictionsA country-by-country look at the cases and restrictions in the Pacific.20 Mar 01:21 AM
New ZealandSuspected Samoa coronavirus case: 'Cancel travel plans'Samoa has its first suspected Covid-19 case - a person who travelled there from Auckland.19 Mar 08:23 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe world's best places to enjoy the earth's most precious resourceThe Travel team choose their favourite spots to enjoy the earth's most precious resource.19 Mar 01:58 AM
New ZealandTourist escorted by police after flouting self-isolation rulesTourist landed in Christchurch yesterday with no self-isolation plan.17 Mar 03:07 AM
New ZealandTemperature, health checks at Auckland Airport for Pacific-bound travellersNurses will be taking temperatures at the international check-in area.16 Mar 11:47 PM
