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Fijian boxer 'wasted opportunities' - WBA backs NZ's Parker
World Boxing Association Oceania has supported the split-points decision that gave New Zealand boxer John Parker, the new WBA Oceania cruiserweight boxing title.
Over 100 times more likely to be hospitalised
A Cure Kids' report found Pacific children are over 100 times more likely to be hospitalised with acute rheumatic fever and 2.5 times more likely to be admitted for respiratory conditions.
RNZ Pacific News at 1pm for 18 September 2024
The latest RNZ Pacific news and sport. Audio
Pacific Meteorological Council meets in Vanuatu
The Pacific Meteorological Council is meeting this week in Vanuatu to discuss severe weather events and setting priorities for Pacific meteorology directors. Audio
'Please lay out the evidence' - Fiji Rugby hits back at corruption claims
FRU Interim Board chairman Peter Mazey said they are concerned by former Flying Fijians captain Waisea Nayacalevu's "serious accusations against the team at Rugby House".
News in Niuean for 18 September 2024
Description: The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Tongan 18 September 2024
The latest news in the Tongan language(Lea Faka-Tonga) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network. Audio
News in Samoan for 18 September 2024
The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa). Audio
Pacific Waves for 18 September 2024
PNG police struggle to cope with tribal 'revenge killings'; PNG deputy PM speaks on country's justice system; Pacific meteorologists gather in Vanuatu this week; Reigning dance champion reflects on… Audio
PNG police struggle to cope with tribal 'revenge killings'
The police and military in Papua New Guinea are struggling to cope with chronic tribal "revenge killings" among "local terrorists". Audio
PNG deputy PM speaks on country's justice system
Papua New Guinea's deputy prime minister, John Rosso, says lack of police recruitment has contributed to violence in the country. Audio
Pacific meteorologists gather in Vanuatu this week
Severe weather events and setting priorities for Pacific meteorology directors will be discussed in Vanuatu. Audio
Reigning dance champion reflects on inspiring journey
Self-taught dancer, John Vaifale, aka 'Happyfeet' is New Zealand's reigning hip-hop freestyler champion. Audio
News in Cook Islands Maori 18 September 2024
The latest News in Cook Island Maori ( Te Reo Maori Kiki Airani), brought to you by our partners Pacific Media Network Audio
News in Solomon Islands Pidgin for 17 September 2024
The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
Manusina wins game, turn focus on women's meet in Dubai
Manusina Samoa turn their focus to the upcoming WXVs competition in Dubai after they defeated Australia A 20-17 on Apia Park, on Monday evening.
Police in Papua New Guinea struggle to cope with 'revenge killings'
Police and military in Papua New Guinea are struggling to cope with tribal "revenge killings" among what authorities call "local terrorists" armed with high-powered weapons. There have been five days… Audio
Syphilis hitting Māori and Pasifika the hardest
Rates of the disease are on the rise and hitting Māori and Pasifika the hardest.
Social impacts of labour mobility need to be better understood - study
A UNICEF Pacific report has found regional employment schemes can sometimes create family tensions and lead to marital breakdowns. Audio