Fatal flight: Boy screamed he felt like he was going to die
A boy who died on a Samoa Airways flight suffered an asthma attack mid-flight.
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Calls for justice after young father dies in Samoa after fatal beating
Jeremiah Malaki Tauiliili died days after an alleged attack at a bar in Apia, Samoa.
Alleged killer's village apologises after murder
The family of Alesana Satele are still trying to understand why their father was killed.
Alesana Satele, 69, was one of two men killed in Samoa
Practice known as "ifoga'' sees wrongdoer's family members formally seek forgiveness.
Kiwi in 'horrific' Samoa killing had just arrived on holiday
Samoan Kiwi man had been in Samoa less than 24 hours when he was killed.
Ministry may act this week after alleged assault at Auckland school
Ministry poised to act after teacher warned by police and principal took leave.
Vaccine deaths: NZ Samoan couple shut out of inquiry
Karl and Christine Laulu lost two children after getting their MMR vaccinations in Samoa.
Epic moment man catches octopus with bare hands
"You guys are funny with how you catch octopus here in New Zealand."
Mystery surrounds another missing swimmer from idyllic Samoa spot
A tourist is missing in Samoa - from the same spot a Kiwi sailor went missing last year.
Pasifika artist offers caskets with a difference
Pasifika-patterned caskets are now being made available in Auckland.
Dame Winnie Laban honoured for Pasifika work
It has been Laban's life's work to advocate for Pacific people, particularly women.
'There was a rule at home - we had to speak Samoan'
Samoan Kiwi boxer Joseph Parker is encouraging young Samoans to learn the language.
Vaiaso o le gagana Samoa runs this week
This year's Samoan Language Week theme is: Kindness given, kindness gained.
Polyfest fury: Judge calls teen dancer 'rapist'
A Polyfest judge called likened a schoolgirl's dance to actions of a rapist or thief.
Fans in Samoa praying for a Parker win - and a public holiday
Fans of Joseph Parker in Samoa are hoping for only one result - a win and a holiday.
Good Friday service planned in Mangere ahead of Parker v Joshua fight
Auckland's Samoan community will honour one of its sons: Joseph Parker.
Dozens of dengue fever cases reported each week
Two New Zealand residents have died from dengue fever since last December
Samoan Voyaging Society revives heritage of traditional ocean voyaging
The Samoan Voyaging Society is a non-profit Samoan organisation that is reviving the heritage of traditional ocean voyaging and environmental stewardship. Credit: Michael Craig
New movie showcases Pasifika talent
Hibiscus & Ruthless is the second film by director Stallone Vaiaoga-Ioasa
Pacific preschools 'set back 30 years'
Teachers now have to have better English than doctoral students at NZ universities.
Samoan Language Nest Society President discusses intake for courses
Samoan Language Nest Society President Dr Salā Fa’asaulala Tagoilelagi-Leota discusses intake for courses. / Video by Greg Bowker
Christchurch man shocked after n-word racial abuse
Christchurch man Peter Retimanu was called the n-word this morning by a tradesman.
Samoan 'honorary Māori' off to Sundance
Samoan, Māori and Native American mix at the Sundance Institute
Tonga v Samoa match: Security beefed up
Security is being bumped up for tomorrow's rugby league match between Samoa and Tonga
Tonga, Samoan fans plea: 'Stop the violence'
Samoan and Tongan rugby league fans are urging the violence to stop.
Hamilton mayor pleads for league fans to stop fighting
Hamilton Mayor Andrew King's weekend focus: 'safe and family-friendly fun'
200 league fans in mass brawl, 6 arrests and machete seized
Those arrested were part of a crowd of up to 200 people, police said.
League fan charged with assault after brawl
Tongan rugby league fan, 21, charged with assault with a blunt instrument.
Watch: Fresh violence erupts between league fans
Tensions among Samoan and Tongan league fans continue despite calls for calm
Tonga league team ask fans to 'keep the peace'
Police are urging rugby league fans to be responsible.
Police warn league fans following street brawl
Police are calling on rugby league supporters to be responsible.
Watch: Tongan, Samoan league fans in street brawl
Members of the community are calling for calm among Tongan and Samoan league supporters
13 Pacific and Maori ministers sworn in
Thirteen Pacific and Maori ministers have been sworn into Government today