Pacific
Pacific Waves for 23 August 2024
The French Ambassador to the Pacific hits back at New Caledonia congress president Roch Wamytan saying New Caledonia is not France; The new Kiribati Parliament will include five women MPs for the… Audio
"New Caledonia is France," Roger-Lacan counters Wamytan
The French Ambassador to the Pacific hits back at New Caledonia congress president Roch Wamytan saying New Caledonia is not France. Audio
New Kiribati MP weighing up party options
The new Kiribati Parliament will include five women MPs for the first time - we speak with one of the newly elected members. Audio
Study finds Pasifika more likely to be tasered by NZ police
Independent research commissioned by New Zealand police into bias has found being Maori, Pasifika, male or mentally ill puts people at higher risk of force being used. Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori for 23 August 2024
The latest news in Cook Islands Maori (Te Reo Maori Kuki Airani) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
Pasifika and Māori hit back at NZ PM's speech
Pacific and Māori local politicians have expressed concerns at both the tone and content of speech of Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's address at Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) on Wednesday.
Geopolitics can hinder 'development and security' of Pacific islands, think tank reveals
Lowy Institue's new research has found that "island countries are leveraging major power competition", but it "can distract from the Pacific's most pressing needs".
News in Tongan for 22 August 2024
The latest news in Tongan language (Lea Faka-Tonga) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Niuean for 22 August 2024
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Samoan for 22 August 2024
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori for 22 August 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 22 August 2024
The Pacific Islands Forum leaders summit is just days away from opening in Nuku'alofa in Tonga, and frantic efforts are still needed to ensure visitors are housed; More than 300 leaders representing… Audio
Tonga going down to the wire on PIF accommodation
The Pacific Islands Forum leaders summit is just days away from opening in Nuku'alofa in Tonga, and frantic efforts are still needed to ensure visitors are housed. Audio
Pacific leaders pay tribute to Maori King
More than 300 leaders representing nations throughout the Pacific have paid tribute to Kiingi Tuuheitia at Koroneihana celebrations hosted at Tuurangawaewae Marae. Audio
