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Tagata o te Moana for Saturday 1 February 2025
Kia Orana! This week in Tagata o te moana a new government is on the way in Vanuatu, US President Donald Trump's immediate impact on Pacific aid, a Kiribati MP has a different view on Winston Peter's… Audio
News in Niuean for 1 February 2025
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
Pacific Waves for 1 February 2025
World Health Organisation chair 'horrified' at US senator's Samoa measles claim; Is Tonga's King turning his back on democracy?; Indonesia president urged to stamp out human rights abuse. Audio
WHO chair 'horrified' at US senator's Samoa measles claim
This week the deadly Samoan measles outbreak in 2019 that killed 83 people was raised during the confirmation hearings for Robert F Kennedy Jr in the US Senate. Audio
Is Tonga's King turning his back on democracy?
After a month of delays the new Tonga prime minister, 'Aisake Eke, finally got to name his Cabinet this week, and the imprint of King Tupou VI is clear. Audio
Indonesia president urged to stamp out human rights abuse
Human Rights watch has put out a plea to Indonesia's President to stop human rights abuses in West Papua. Audio
News in Solomon Islands Pidgin for 31 January 2025* (+4 dB)
The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
News in Tongan for 31 January 2025
The latest news in Tongan (Lea Faka-Tonga) - brought to you by our partner Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Niuean for 31 January 2025
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Samoan for 31 January 2025
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
Samoa's top doctor says RFK Jnr lying about measles outbreak
Samoa's Director-General of Health says Robert F. Kennedy junior's comments on the measles outbreak in Samoa in 2019 are a complete lie. Aiono Dr Alec Ekeroma spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Pacific Waves for 31 January 2025
Vanuatu's parliament is expected to sit early next month with five political parties signing a coalition agreement on Monday this week; A Kiribati minister says the President is "absolutely not"… Audio
Vanuatu election results released
Vanuatu's parliament is expected to sit early next month with five political parties signing a coalition agreement on Monday this week. Audio
Kiribati MP comes to president's defence
A Kiribati minister says the President is "absolutely not" trying to avoid New Zealand's foreign minister. Audio
What Trump's US aid freeze mean for the Pacific
What does the executive order issued by US President Donald Trump to pause US development assistance mean for the Pacific? Audio