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News in Samoan for 14 October 2024
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
RNZ Pacific news at 6am for 14 October 2024
The latest news and sport from RNZ Pacific. Audio
Māori-Samoan physiotherapist researching ways to better support Māori and Pasifika
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in New Zealand, with Māori having a higher hospitalisation and mortality rate than non-Māori.
Probe uncovers human rights abuses at Rio Tinto gold mine in Bougainville
A large-scale study has found a plethora of actual and potential human rights violations, including risks to life.
200,000 litres of diesel has already leaked from Manawanui
And RNZ sources say concerns had been raised about potential leakage from the ship's engine before it departed New Zealand.
Tagata o te Moana for 12 October 2024
Today on Tagata o te Moana: An update on HMNZS Manawanui...A former Solomons provincial premier is charged over anti China protests....a New Zealand aid success story .....the cyclone threat this… Audio
News in Niuean for 12 October 2024
The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
Susana Leiataua: Manawanui latest
Susana reports from Samoa ahead of a big weekend there - Samoa Lotu Tamaiti, White Sunday, amid conflicting reports of whether oil is leaking from the HMNZS Manawanui. Audio
Pacific Waves for 12 October 2024
Samoan citizenship bill makes progress; Auckland community leader confirms foodbank closure; Bougainville cocoa boom - an aid success story. Audio
Samoan citizenship bill makes progress
A bill that aims to restore New Zealand citizenship to a group of Samoans who once had it removed has moved forward from the select committee with unanimous support. Audio
Auckland community leader confirms foodbank closure
Community leader Dave Letele has confirmed his South Auckland foodbank will close for good after Christmas. Audio
Bougainville cocoa boom - an aid success story
The surge in cocoa prices around the world is having a dramatic impact in the autonomous Papua New Guinea region of Bougainville, and an aid project has played a key role. Audio
News in Solomon Islands Pidgin for 11 October 2024
The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
Samoa prepares for Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Apia
King Charles and Queen Camilla will attend CHOGM as part of a state visit to Samoa.
RNZ Pacific news at 9am for 11 October 2024
The latest news and sport from RNZ Pacific. Audio
News in Tongan for 11 October 2024
The latest news in Tongan language (Lea Faka-Tonga) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio