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China hogs limelight as curtains fall on Pacific leaders' summit in Tonga
Beijing's Special Envoy is furious about the mention of Taiwan in the final communique of the meeting - which appears to have been taken down by the Forum Secretariat without any explanation.
PNC 2024: Manu Samoa back on track with big win over Tonga
A 43-17 win on home soil in Apia shot the Samoans back into contention for a top two finish from the Pacific pool.
Luxon visits Tongan communities to showcase investments
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has spent time with communities in Tonga after the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum wrapped up.
What we know from the Pacific Islands Forum
The Pacific Islands Forum has emphasised solidarity in the face of the many challenges confronting the region, with climate change affecting nearly every area of discussion.
The Metals Company: 'It's just the regulatory hurdles' holding back deep sea mining
Deep sea mining involves extracting potato size rocks called nodules - which are packed full of valuable metals - from the seafloor many kilometres deep. Audio
RNZ Pacific news at 10am for 30 August 2024
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RNZ Pacific news at 8am for 30 August 2024
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RNZ Pacific news at 7am for 30 August 2024
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News in Niuean for 30 August 2024
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Samoan for 30 August 2024
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
Pacific Waves for 30 August 2024
The deep sea mining company leading the global push to mine the seafloor in international waters says it could start as early as 2026; Pacific policing, regional security, climate change and the New… Audio
Deep Sea Mining company to apply for operating license
Pacific policing, regional security, climate change and the New Caledonia crisis were the main talking points for regional leaders heading into their retreat on Neiafu in Tonga's Vava'u island group… Audio
Pacific leaders enter retreat in Vava'u
Pacific policing, regional security, climate change and the New Caledonia crisis were the main talking points for regional leaders heading into their retreat on Neiafu in Tonga's Vava'u island group… Audio
US "listened carefully" to the Pacific - Campbell
The United States Deputy Secretary of State says they have listened carefully to countries in the region in their efforts to boost their diplomatic footprint. Audio
Media watchdog censures PNG and Indonesia
Both the Papua New Guinea and Indonesia Governments have been censured by an international media watchdog after a journalist was banned from attending the arrival in Port Moresby of Indonesia's… Audio
RNZ Pacific news at 6am for 30 August 2024
The latest news and sport from RNZ Pacific. Audio
News in Tongan 30 August 2024
The latest news in the Tongan language(Lea Faka-Tonga) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
