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Success: Making space for future growth
With big overseas projects under its belt, design company is now keen to do more work at home.

Niue: Rockin' out to an underground beat
There's a world of music down in Niue's caves, as Jim Eagles discovers.

Tongan king threatens to sue over Auckland estate objections
Tonga's king has threatened to sue lawyers in the Pacific island nation who are attempting to prevent him selling his sprawling Auckland royal residence.

League: Kiwis outclass Toa Samoa in one-off test
New Zealand produced some razzle dazzle rugby league in the second half to comprehensively beat Samoa 50-6.

Fiji: Return to the blue lagoon
Paul Rush experiences the warm glow of hospitality in the Yasawa Islands.

All you need to know about Delhi - Day 10
The New Zealand team have a handful of chances to boost their gold medal tally in Delhi today but once again Australia stand in the way.

Kiwis in action - Day 8
Competition schedule for New Zealand athletes on the seventh day of the Delhi Commonwealth Games on Monday, October 11:

New Caledonia: Indigenous awakening
Kanaks are regaining their land and pride, says Pamela Wade.

<i>Fiji Times</i> gets new editor
In a move set to raise concerns about the newspaper's independence, Fiji Times publisher Dallas Swinstead said editor-in-chief Netani Rika had quit because of perceptions he was anti-government.

Ex-Fiji PM Chaudhry arrested - reports
Fiji's military regime has arrested Mahendra Chaudhry for allegedly breaching public emergency regulations, reports said today.

Tongans raise $600k for quake appeal
Two radio-thons held in Tonga over the past week have raised almost $600,000 for the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal Fund.

'Appreciative' Tongans dig deep for NZ quake victims
"Deeply appreciative" Tongans are showing their gratitude for NZ support with a big fund raising effort for the Canterbury quake victims.

Tsunami: A love that started with a wave
A NZ-Samoan couple who met helping clean up after the tsunami are marrying today to bring something positive to the anniversary of the tragedy.