TalanoaRenowned Auckland heart surgeon who saved hundreds in Fiji dies at 64Dr Parma Nand regularly travelled to Fiji to perform heart surgeries for free.08 May 06:27 AM
TravelBlue Lagoon Cruises' 75th Anniversary cruise, Yasawa Islands, FijiSun-soaked beaches and warm Fijian hospitality await those who visit Fiji this way.05 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandRotorua to host 'epic' rugby test match in SeptemberRotorua is Samoa's 'home ground away from home'.30 Apr 06:00 PM
TalanoaTonga dengue outbreak: Two deaths as cases rise to 588Tonga’s Health Minister confirmed two dengue deaths, including a 7-month-old.30 Apr 03:33 AM
Talanoa'The pain is beyond anything': Family mourn son lost to dengue feverMisiafa Lene, 12, died after contracting dengue fever in Samoa this month.28 Apr 06:27 AM
TravelIn favour of the Fiji family holiday that's more exploration than beach resortMemory-making experiences that go beyond the hotel pool.28 Apr 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: We must navigate change on shipping emissionsOPINION: Shipping carries 99% of New Zealand's trade by volume.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPacific nations split, as NZ abstains vote from global shipping emissions pledgeThe world’s maritime watchdog has agreed to a landmark deal for shipping companies. 20 Apr 08:28 PM
TravelCan a food and wellbeing retreat change your life? I went to Fiji to find outFive days of food, mindfulness and magic at Fiji’s Nanuku Resort.18 Apr 07:30 PM
Talanoa'Pain beyond anything': Parents' grief after 12-year-old son dies of dengue fever Misiafa Lene, 12, was medically evacuated to Auckland where he died of dengue fever.18 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: First aid training returns to Niue after 12 years, 80 locals trainedCourses included basic life support and advanced resuscitation skills.15 Apr 06:00 PM
TravelPut down your cocktail, this is the side of Fiji you don’t knowI thought I knew this island. I was wrong.12 Apr 07:00 PM
Talanoa'Nuanced solutions': Visa restrictions eased for Pacific Islanders visiting NZVisitors from PIF countries can apply for multi-entry visas from July.11 Apr 03:17 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDu Val unit buyer fears reneging on $850,000 contract'Targeted and called repetitively by young Pasifika people who got my trust.' - Keil-Hall10 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTourism‘Super exciting’: Accor eyes growth with NZ convention centre boostHe manages Accor’s core hotels in 48 countries, including 1300 hotels.08 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandThe Vimahi family's incredible story, thanks to PolyfestThe Vimahi family has been running a stall at the Polyfest for just over 30 years. They have done this to help themselves raise 9 kids. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Apr 08:43 PM
TalanoaCocolicious: The iconic Auckland food stall that makes $30,000 in four daysVai and Maka Vimahi started selling island food at the Polyfest to help their family.04 Apr 04:00 PM
Travel newsNiue like a local: Expert reveals travel tips everyone should know before visitingA Niue expert reveals why a rental car is essential and other handy hints.24 Mar 07:00 PM
TalanoaHow Polyfest shaped a generation of Māori and Pacific youthIn 2025, around 100,000 people are expected to attend the event.21 Mar 05:00 PM
TalanoaWhy Polyfest’s milestone year is a poignant tribute to Samoan matriarchPolyfest began in 1976 with four schools; now 75 schools will participate.18 Mar 08:30 PM
KahuHow three generations are spreading Polynesian love across AmericaThree women from an artistic Auckland family are heading to California.16 Mar 05:22 PM
New ZealandNZDF prepares medics for disaster relief amid severe weather eventsThe exercise simulates a severe weather event on a Pacific Island.14 Mar 02:30 AM
KahuHow a community mourns: The legacy of a youth worker lost in tragedyColleagues performed an emotional haka and sang waiata for Sam Matue’s whānau.11 Mar 01:47 AM
New Zealand‘Stitching together our communities’: Auckland’s Pasifika Festival in full swingEvent returns to Western Springs Park to celebrate the best of Pacific culture. 08 Mar 05:01 AM
Kahu‘Rich man’s game’: Filipaina rules out Auckland mayoral bidFilipaina urges more Māori and Pasifika involvement in local politics.06 Mar 07:31 PM
New ZealandUnions concerns over new immigration policies for RSE workersThere are close to 9000 workers in NZ under the Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme.03 Mar 10:51 PM
New ZealandA really uplifting storyA bra swap in Auckland collected items to distribute to women in need.27 Feb 03:45 AM
TalanoaCyclone Rae strengthens to Category 2 as warnings issued in FijiCyclone Rae is now a Category 2 storm, with multiple warnings in Fiji.23 Feb 09:11 PM
New ZealandChina’s Cook Islands deal could impact NZ security, expert warnsChina and the Cook Islands signed a five-year deal for seabed exploration.23 Feb 02:57 AM
New ZealandChina’s military moves in Pacific pose growing threat, expert warnsLive firing exercises by China have forced aircraft to divert flight paths.22 Feb 08:39 PM
WorldCook Islands and China sign five-year seabed exploration dealNZ called for a relationship reset after Cook Islands' China deal.22 Feb 02:00 AM
TravelSamoa’s most famous hotel has officially reopened - here’s what to expectFlash floods and a global pandemic forced its doors shut nearly half a decade ago.20 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungWinston Peters - A to Z in foreign affairs - Audrey YoungWinston Peters' schedule in five countries includes a boxing bout and a big horse race. 19 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandCook Islands says its in talks with China on deep-sea miningOfficials say three companies have been licensed to explore the seabed for minerals.14 Feb 07:12 AM