Pacific
News in Samoan for 19 September 2024
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
Pacific News in French for 19 September 2024
The latest RNZ Pacific news in the French language (La Langue Française). Audio
Pacific Waves for 19 September 2024
PNG Government looks to extending grace periods; Campaign to remove Tonga's openly gay chief justice ongoing; PNG Kava market injects jobs into a nation with stifling unemployment rates; Phasing out… Audio
PNG Government looks to extending grace periods
The Papua New Guinea parliament is considering legislation that would ensure a grace period after an unsuccessful vote of no confidence. Audio
Campaign to remove Tonga's openly gay chief justice ongoing
A petition trying to oust the chief justice from his post because he is gay is still circulating around Tonga. Audio
PNG Kava market injects jobs into stifling unemployment
A PNG Kava supplier is lobbying for Fiji's goverment to change its Kava import laws. Audio
Phasing out fossil fuel key focus for the Pacific
Pacific ministers from Samoa, Niue,Fiji and Tonga are returning home feeling energized after a power-packed two-day conference at the Oceania Renewable Summit in Auckland. Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori for 19 September 2024
The latest news in Cook Islands Maori (Te Reo Maori Kuki Airani) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
ABC Wantok Program for 18 September 2024
ABC Wantok Program for 18 September 2024. Audio
RNZ Pacific News at 7pm for 18 September 2024
The latest RNZ Pacific news and sport. Audio
Kiribati 'exercising sovereignty' in diplomat ban - academics
Pacific states can be increasingly expected to call the shots as to when, and if, they can accommodate visiting diplomatic missions.
Dawn Raids: Christchurch art exhibition showcases 'Pacific cultures...don't give up'
Josiah Tualamali'i, who made a documentary for the Fibre Gallery's Lotogatasi o Tagata exhibition, said there hadn't been a gathering in Christchurch for Pacific communities marking the apology.
RNZ Pacific News at 3pm for 18 September 2024
The latest RNZ Pacific news and sport. Audio
Fijian boxer 'wasted opportunities' - WBA backs NZ's Parker
World Boxing Association Oceania has supported the split-points decision that gave New Zealand boxer John Parker, the new WBA Oceania cruiserweight boxing title.
Over 100 times more likely to be hospitalised
A Cure Kids' report found Pacific children are over 100 times more likely to be hospitalised with acute rheumatic fever and 2.5 times more likely to be admitted for respiratory conditions.
RNZ Pacific News at 1pm for 18 September 2024
The latest RNZ Pacific news and sport. Audio
Pacific Meteorological Council meets in Vanuatu
The Pacific Meteorological Council is meeting this week in Vanuatu to discuss severe weather events and setting priorities for Pacific meteorology directors. Audio
'Please lay out the evidence' - Fiji Rugby hits back at corruption claims
FRU Interim Board chairman Peter Mazey said they are concerned by former Flying Fijians captain Waisea Nayacalevu's "serious accusations against the team at Rugby House".
News in Niuean for 18 September 2024
Description: The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
