Pacific
Samoa hammer Fiji in Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 qualification
Manusina were unrecognisable from the side that drew with the Netherlands last weekend as they secured an impressive 45-17 victory against Fiji at The Sevens Stadium on Saturday.
What we know about the ship's sinking
The Navy ship HMNZS Manawanui has sunk off the coast of Samoa after running aground on a reef.
50th anniversary of Polyfest gets funding
The 50th anniversary of the world's biggest secondary school cultural competition has been backed with $75,000 of funding from Auckland Council.
Morning Report Essentials for Monday 7 October 2024
On today's episode, the Defence Minister says she wants to know why the Navy's dedicated seabed mapping ship the HMNZS Manawanui, hit a reef and sank off Samoa's main island Upolu, the government has… Audio
News in Tongan 7 October 2024
The latest news in the Tongan language(Lea Faka-Tonga) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
Defence Minister on HMNZS Manawanui sinking in Samoa
HMNZS Manawanui sank on Sunday morning after hitting a reef in Samoa, Defence Minister Judith Collins joined First Up. Audio
Tagata o te Moana for 5 October 2024
Mixed reaction over France's PM handling of NCAL crisis; Pacific Defence Ministers are warning the region is not a testing ground for long-range missiles; PNG Govt must deal with legacy issues of… Audio
News in Niuean for 5 October 2024
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Niuean for 5 October 2024
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
Pacific defence ministers' approve creation of disaster response group
The 2024 South Pacific Defence Ministers Meeting was hosted by New Zealand with Chile, France, Fiji, Australia, Tonga attending as members for the three-day meeting.
Pacific correspondent Koroi Hawkins
The establishment of a Pacific Response Group (PRG) is one of the main outcomes of the ninth South Pacific Defence Ministers Meeting (SPDMM) which has wrapped up in Auckland. Audio
Judith Collins on South Pacific Defence Ministers Meeting
Pacific Defence Ministers are warning the region is not a testing ground for long-range missiles. Defence Minister Judith Collins spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Pacific leaders concerned over Chinese missile testing
Pacific Defence Ministers are warning the region is not a testing ground for long-range missiles. Eleisha Foon spoke to Defence Ministers on the sidelines of the South Pacific Defence Ministers… Audio
News in Niuean for 4 October 2024
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Samoan for 4 October 2024
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
News in Tongan 4 October 2024
The latest news in the Tongan language(Lea Faka-Tonga) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori for 4 October 2024
The latest news in Cook Islands Maori (Te Reo Maori Kuki Airani) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
Pacific Waves for 4 October 2024
Mixed reaction over France's PM handling of NCAL crisis; 'Dawn Raids' the play makes its debut in Wellington; Over 3000 athletes prepare for the Cook Islands Games Audio