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News in Tongan for 22 May 2024
The latest news in Tongan language (Lea Faka-Tonga) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
First flight from New Caledonia lands in Auckland
The first flight bringing New Zealanders home from New Caledonia landed just after 10 o'clock on Tuesday night. Audio
News in Niuean for 22 May 2024
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
French president Macron heading to New Caledonia
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to depart for New Caledonia this morning as unrest continues on the island. Paris correspondent Ross Cullen spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Pacific Waves for 22 May 2024
"You are not alone" Pacific messages of solidarity for Kanaky; Cook Islands passes bill to ban imitation tobacco products; 'Uncomfortable yet crucial conversations need to happen' - Fijian artist… Audio
'You are not alone' Pacific messages of solidarity for Kanaky
"You are not alone" Pacific messages of solidarity for Kanaky. Audio
Cook Islands passes bill to ban imitation tobacco products
Cook Islands passes bill to ban imitation tobacco products. Audio
Tongan youth experiences from eruption captured
Tongan youth experiences from eruption captured through filmmaking. Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori for 22 May 2024
The latest news in Cook Islands Maori (Te Reo Maori Kuki Airani) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
First New Caledonia evacuation flight lands in Auckland
A Defence Force plane carrying 50 New Zealanders evacuated from New Caledonia has landed at Auckland Airport this evening.
French president Emmanuel Macron is to visit violence-hit New Caledonia
French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to New Caledonia after days of riots over a constitutional reform.
False starts before RSE workers board flights for Vanuatu
One employer has been forced to split up his seasonal workers to get them home after the national air carrier went into voluntary liquidation. Audio
Evacuation flight on its way back to NZ
The first New Zealanders evacuated from New Caledonia should be back in Auckland tonight.
News in Solomon Islands Pidgin for 21 May 2024
The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
NZDF plane on rescue mission to New Caledonia
A New Zealand Defence Force evacuation flight's en route to New Caledonia to pick up Kiwis stranded there due to riots and civil unrest Foreign Minister Winston Peters speaks to Lisa Owen. Audio
Some RSE workers make their way back to Vanuatu
"Plenty of false starts". That's the way one employer has described the nightmare of trying to get his seasonal workers home to Vanuatu after the national air carrier went into voluntary liquidation… Audio
New Caledonia flight heartening for desperate Kiwi
Barbara Graham is desperate to get home to her family, but knows others are in greater need.