Pasifika artist offers caskets with a difference
Pasifika-patterned caskets are now being made available in Auckland.
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Parents grieve for two kids lost after vaccinations in Samoa
The couple have lost two babies, but still believe all children should be immunised.
World help to probe Samoa vaccination deaths
Unicef is working with the Samoan Govt after two children died after getting an MMR shot.
Fiji: Four under 4
Michelle Robinson holidays on Fiji's Coral Coast with a very young collective brood.
Samoa stops vaccinations after deaths of two children
Samoa has seized all MMR vaccines after the deaths of two children.
Exodus: Kiwis escape winter in record numbers
Air NZ is experiencing its busiest winter school holidays on record.
Brown and Beautiful: Goebel sisters' exhibition
Parris Goebel and her sisters are behind the new initiative: Sisters United NZ.
Govt launches $6m violence prevention programme
Pacific Islanders are three times more likely to be exposed to family violence.
Fiji: Life's a beach
Stephanie Holmes enjoys the relaxed, shoes-off vibe of Fiji's party island.
Worries loom over Pasifika youth at risk of gambling
Consequences for wider Pacific community could be enormous, says researcher.
Official: New Zealand's spying on the Pacific confirmed
A new report gives unprecedented detail of New Zealand's electronic spying activities.
Highlanders and Chiefs up for a hot rugby showdown
The Highlanders take on the Chiefs in Suva, Fiji, tonight.
Peters: Time for some original thinking
Winston Peters says New Zealand is sticking with "Asia Pacific" rather than "Indo Pacific"
Bat's head seized at NZ border
Traveller declared a bat's head at Auckland Airport, saying his family had eaten the rest.
Bashed Kiwi: 'They tried to gouge my eyeballs out'
Kiwi Paige Fraser says she was the victim of an unprovoked attack in Rarotonga.
Holiday horror: NZ woman's jaw broken in Rarotonga attack
Cook Islands police investigating after a NZ woman claims off-duty cop attacked her.
Fiji: Secrets of the cannibal cave
Wilderness adventure in Fiji can mean immersing oneself in a sinister underworld.
Fiji: Heartbreak getaway
Mark Dye and Matilda Rice give their guide to making the most of a Fiji holiday.
Māori, Pasifika educators report workplace discrimination
Study says 25.8 per cent of Māori and Pasifika reported discrimination at work.
Samoa's Baby Miracle dies aged 10
Miracle Nanai, the Samoan girl born with severe deformities in 2007, has died.
Death on a party boat: Charter firm charged
The man who died was a father, it can be revealed for the first time.
More Pasifika and Māori are choosing to study medicine
Statistics show more and more Māori and Pasifika students training to become doctors.
Solomon Islands PM welcomes NZ aid money
Aid for the Solomon Islands is "not necessarily' countering Chinese influence, PM says.
Dame Winnie Laban honoured for Pasifika work
It has been Laban's life's work to advocate for Pacific people, particularly women.
Six honours for the Bay in Queen's Birthday Honours list
The awards were for service including to governance, animals, Maori, Pasifika and sport.
'There was a rule at home - we had to speak Samoan'
Samoan Kiwi boxer Joseph Parker is encouraging young Samoans to learn the language.
Chilling video of man held at gunpoint
A chilling video of a man in Samoa shows him being threatened with a gun to his head.
Fiji: Thanks for all the fish
Juliette Sivertsen gets up close and personal with a shark feeding frenzy.
Vaiaso o le gagana Samoa runs this week
This year's Samoan Language Week theme is: Kindness given, kindness gained.
Muggers injure NZDF staff in New Caledonia
Two HMNZS Canterbury crew members suffer injuries in separate incidents in New Caledonia.
Fiji: A pearl of a holiday in Savusavu
Quiet little backwaters in the South Pacific can often be a pearl of a holiday destination