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SPORTSPacific Pride: The 2025 Pacific ChampionshipsRecord crowds, 1.12 million viewers for the final, and a tournament that moved Pacific rugby league from the margins to the centre — with RLWC2026 next.Queenie Taua'a
CULTUREA New Year, a New Miss SamoaFeagaimāli‘i Soti Mapu takes the crown for 2025–2026, as Litara Ieremia-Allan hands over after a year that set the bar high.Queenie Taua'a
SPORTSStanding on the Shoulders of Those That Have Gone Before UsA Pasifika lens on the All Blacks' 26-13 win over Ireland at Soldier Field, and what Ardie Savea said afterwards about culture, faith and family.Queenie Taua'a
SPORTSTeam Samoa MMA: The Baby Nansen BreakdownTen medals from GAMMA Worldwide 2024 and third in the world. The Le’auva’a and Vailima fighter on a self-funded trip, making weight, and Samoa mo Samoa.Queenie Taua'a
MUSICPoetik: From Samoa With Love to the 09The 685 rapper on the Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E., the meaalofa he made for Auckland, and the plan to take it all back home to Samoa.Queenie Taua'a
CULTUREBlack Saturday: A Turning Point in Samoan HistoryNinety-five years on from December 28, 1929, the day the Mau's peaceful parade in Apia met police gunfire.Queenie Taua'a
CULTUREFrom TikTok to Your Kitchen: Ronny’s Viral Pani Popo RecipeThe Samoan coconut buns took over the For You Page. Here is the London cook's recipe, step by step.Queenie Taua'a
SPORTSSamoa Secures a Spot in the 2026 Women's Rugby World CupA 46-15 win over Madagascar in WXV3 puts Manusina back on the World Cup stage for the first time since 2014.Queenie Taua'a
MUSICMotherland Samoa 2023: You Just Had to Be ThereA year on from the first Motherland Samoa festival — a sold-out, record-breaking night in Samoa and a lineup that brought the diaspora home.Queenie Taua'a