PMN News

21/12/2025

But if we are honest, it is also a time when many of us feel the pressure to give more than we can afford, says academic Vika Namoa.

As Pasifika families embrace the season of faith, family, and giving, many also feel pressure to spend beyond their means.

19/12/2025

Summer has finally arrived and with it comes the hunt for the perfect soundtrack.

As part of our Summer Series, we’ve pulled together the Pacific tracks that ruled the year and deserve a spot on your holiday playlist.

19/12/2025

Running until Christmas Day, neighbourhood streets turn into a festive maze of food, family, and pride, powered by the people who call it home.

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Running until Christmas Day, neighbourhood streets turn into a festive maze of food, family, and pride, powered by the people who call it home.

19/12/2025

Ro Veidovi Logavatu, who was taken overseas by American naval officers, has been laid to rest in Fiji.

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18/12/2025

This year has been defined by uncomfortable growth, balance and learning to be present.

This year has been defined by uncomfortable growth, balance and learning to be present.

18/12/2025

A lawyer says Tonga risks repeating past mistakes as the Prime Minister argues selling citizenship to foreign investors could help fix a billion dollar deficit.

A lawyer says Tonga risks repeating past mistakes as the Prime Minister argues selling citizenship to foreign investors could help fix a billion dollar deficit.

18/12/2025

“This is just the beginning for Tonga chess,” - Head Coach Gary Bekker

The result in Brisbane boosts confidence of the Tonga Chess Federation, with sights firmly set on future world-level competition.

18/12/2025

"Parents generally know their children well, and signs such as speech delay, inattentiveness, turning up the TV a bit louder or devices… that would probably be the biggest warning signs" - Linda Palavi

Researchers say early detection, parental involvement, and culturally safe services are important to improving outcomes for Pacific families facing barriers to screening and referrals.

18/12/2025

With online scams surging over Christmas, cyber-safety experts say a new YouTube series could help whānau spot red flags before they ruin the summer break.

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18/12/2025

Dr Etuini Ma’u says stats show improvement on paper, but many Pasifika are still missed by the system until they reach breaking point.

Dr Etuini Ma’u says stats show improvement on paper, but many Pasifika are still missed by the system until they reach breaking point.

18/12/2025

From victories to setbacks, Pasifika athletes and teams pushed boundaries, faced challenges, and celebrated successes. https://ow.ly/JCrM50XLgRH

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From victories to setbacks, Pasifika athletes and teams pushed boundaries, faced challenges, and celebrated successes.

18/12/2025

Will David Seymour revive the Treaty Principles Bill next year?

He sat down with PMN News Presenter William Terite to reflect on a massive year in politics, and why he argues the conversation is far from over.