Tenor Pene Pati has emerged from a childhood in Samoa and New Zealand to become one of opera’s most-watched new stars. Now 38 and booked by top houses through 2030, Pati impressed last month in his first staged performances of ... .
). A SamoanChief who falsely promised two people a better way of life, now faces up to 16 years behind bars ...Detective Inspector Adkin says the offending relates to two Samoan nationals who he arranged to bring to New Zealand in 2016 ... ENDS ... Disclaimer.
NEW YORK (AP) — Pene Pati was cautioned as a 20-year-old not to pursue a singing career, an unusual occupation for a Samoan who grew up in New Zealand. “Lots of people want to become a singer because they want the lifestyle,” the tenor recalled.
SamoanAustralian tennis star Destanee Aiava has hit out at the abuse she received online after her heartbreaking loss in the opening round of qualifying at the 2026 Australian Open...Online, Samoan professional athletes also voiced their support.