Pacific Waves

A daily current affairs programme that delves deeper into the major stories of the week, through a Pacific lens, and shines a light on issues affecting Pacific people wherever they are in the world.

Presented by Susana Suisuiki

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Pacific Waves for 28 January 2025

In Pacific Waves today: A New Zealand Pasifika health team has finished a medical response mission in Vanuatu; Tonga's prime minister is expected to announce his cabinet this week after the initial date was deferred with no explanation; Tourism in the North Pacific is still very far off from recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic; This year will mark the 50th anniversary of the ASB Polyfest, one of the largest Pacific festivals in the world.
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