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
TalanoaUS giving more money for disaster risk reduction in SamoaThe United States' Second Gentleman has announced a US$2.6 million grant from USAid.25 Jul 04:56 AM
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
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
New ZealandWomen’s waka ama coach shows mettle after Omāhu home damaged in cyclone"They inspire our wāhine."24 Jul 12:02 AM
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
BusinessTravel data shows autumn tourism slowdown despite record migrant numbersKiwis fly back from holiday hotpsots, but fewer foreign tourists land in May.11 Jul 11:28 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
TalanoaCourt voids suspension of Samoa’s former prime ministerSamoa's Supreme Court rules the suspension was unconstitutional.05 Jul 06:33 AM
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
TalanoaHealth authorities hope school break will curb virusDaycare centres have been closed because of the highly contagious virus.20 Jun 03:11 AM
New ZealandGenetic variant found in Māori, Pacific people could boost ‘good’ cholesterolOtago University researchers find Polynesian-specific variant may have good health effect.18 Jun 05:00 PM
TalanoaHeavy rain in Samoa causes flooding, infrastructure damageSavaii is the most affected with roads submerged by overflows.08 Jun 07:20 AM
Travel'Open the windows': Kiwi dance pro shares his unusual travel tipsThe Pacific NZ Dance Festival director's most memorable holidays.06 Jun 05:00 AM
Entertainment‘It took me a long time to be proud of myself’, American Idol winner Iam Tongi revealsThe 18-year-old sensation became the first Pacific Islander to win the popular award.05 Jun 05:30 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
OpinionBarbara Edmonds: Reclaiming my Gagana Samoa is one step in a lifelong journeyMinister for Pacific Peoples on navigating her own language journey.28 May 06:50 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
Politics‘Sold a pipe dream’: Overstayers speak out amid calls for amnestyEstimated 14,000 people live illegally in NZ, many victims of changing policy, misfortune.13 May 01:25 AM
TalanoaToa Samoa star Brian To'o and wife Sala Moesha expecting first childToa Samoa star Brian To'o and wife Sala Moesha announced their happy news last night.11 May 08:30 PM
Talanoa'I could barely walk': Tiktok star's biggest challenge yet‘Uce Gang’ has set a challenge that could see him lose 157kg.10 May 07:51 PM
New ZealandRatepayers to fund Samoa trip for Hastings mayor and council CEOA friendship agreement will be signed with the Samoan district of Falealili.05 May 03:02 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
TalanoaSamoan teachers warned they face the sack if they don’t turn up to workThere is an extended school holiday for students to help control an influenza outbreak.01 May 06:01 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
TalanoaMeasles outbreak in American Samoa leads to travel restrictions in SamoaSamoa has announced travel restrictions in light of a measles outbreak in American Samoa.26 Apr 10:48 PM
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
Super Rugby'Back to where it all began': Moana Pasifika is going homeThe team currently has 14 Manu Samoa representatives in the squad.28 Mar 08:21 PM
New ZealandGuilty verdicts for two men who conspired to kill ex-Samoa PMFour men were charged in 2019 with conspiring to murder Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi.26 Mar 08:15 PM
TalanoaSamoa’s health chief downplays possibility of measles outbreakImmunisation is up and no other country is reporting an outbreak.20 Mar 11:30 PM
