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"We've got all sorts of walks of life, but it's for the community as always."

Intermittent rain does little to deter visitors on the first day of the New Zealand Pasifika community's biggest celebration of the year. Audio

Rain and clouds did not dampen the spirits of Polyfest attendees today

Some of the images captured at the ASB Polyfest as the diversity stages drew in a record number of spectators and supporters.

The official programme for Polyfest 2025 started with a flag-raising ceremony in Manukau.

The 50th Anniversary of Polyfest: What you need to know Audio

International Women's Day is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of women around the world.

"What we've tried to really focus on this year is really keep our food and craft offering genuine and authentic."

"Kilikiti is about community, culture, fun, health and well-being," Theresa Lealofi, captain of the Tilafaiga Titans, says.

Researchers are calling on educators to rethink their approaches and create pathways that support the academic and cultural success of Pasifika learners in Aotearoa New Zealand.

"Being in an environment like this, where Polyfest embraces and expresses your culture, is an honor," Polyfest participant says

Pasifika couple honoured with King's Service Medals for dedication to youth and Pacific communities.

The Cook Islands will not pursue membership in the United Nations and the Commonwealth.

RNZ Pacific has updated the on-air frequencies for its Cyclone Watch Service for the 2024-2025 cyclone season.

Pasifika academics, artists, and advocates are among the recipients of New Zealand's 2024 New Year Honours.

Work has started to decommission RNZ Pacific's shortwave transmitter 1 at its site on New Zealand's North Island.

A Tongan RSE worker, whose case sparked an independent review of Immigration New Zealand's "out of hours compliance visit" practices, is still on edge.

In the midst of all the destruction from Cyclone Gabrielle, Pasifika voices singing songs of praise and gratitude have rung out in church halls across Hawke's Bay. Audio

Rugby fan and comedian James Nokise explains how he came to take a more serious look at the state of Pacific rugby.

The inaugural Rangatahi Cricket Festival wrapped up in Auckland this week after three days of competition.