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Unsung Pacific war heroes remembered in Wellington
After decades of being unsung World War II heroes in New Zealand Pacific Island coastwatchers have finally been recognised. Audio
Election results show 'firm radicalisation' in New Caledonia
French Pacific results for the first round of French national snap elections have shown on Sunday a firm radicalisation, especially in the case of New Caledonia. Audio
Remote Solomon Islands community upgrades runway
A remote Solomon Islands community is now finally able to have planes land in the rain, after New Zealand and Australian governments helped pay to upgrade the runway in Seghe. Audio
Zumba with a 'Pasifika twist' helps ward off loneliness and diabetes
Free Zumba classes in Mangere aims to get people moving in their older age and keep diabetes at bay Audio
Pacific News in French 4 July 2024
The latest RNZ Pacific news in the French language (La Langue Française). Audio
Solomon Islands upgrades runway with NZ, Australian aid
A remote Solomon Islands community is now finally able to have planes land in the rain, after New Zealand and Australian governments helped pay to upgrade the runway in Seghe. Both countries… Audio
Former Samoan PM speaks on New Zealand citizenship pathway
A former Samoan Prime Minister has told a public hearing in Auckland that 'hell' is easier to reach than New Zealand. Community members met over a bill that aims to restore a pathway to New Zealand… Audio
News in Tongan 3 July 2024
The latest news in the Tongan language(Lea Faka-Tonga) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Niuean for 3 July 2024
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Niuean for 3 July 2024
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
Pacific Waves for 3 July 2024
New Caledonia unrest to be discussed at PIFs meeting; Former Samoan PM attends hearing for citizenship pathway bill; NZ and Australia governments invest in upgrading Solomon Islands' airfield; Pacific… Audio
New Cal unrest to be discussed at PIFs meeting
The new secretary general of the Pacific Islands Forum is seriously concerned about the ongoing unrest in Kanaky/New Caledonia. Audio
Former Samoan PM attends hearing for citizenship pathway bill
A public hearing on a bill that aims to restore a pathway to New Zealand citizenship - for a group of people born in then-Western Samoa launched this week. Audio
NZ and Aus govt invests in upgrading Sols airfield
The New Zealand and Australian governments handed over the upgraded Seghe Airfield to the Solomon Islands government hoping to boost the country's connectivity. Audio