Audio Search
You were trying to access an older item called national.
Here is what we found via search:
-
Pacific 2018: the year previewed
Audio 22 Jan 20182018 in the Pacific brings with it several elections, an independence referendum and a range of major global events. RNZ Pacific reporters, with what's lingering on the horizon. Audio
-
National launches petitions to save roading projects
The National Party is launching a series of petitions designed to save major roading projects they say are at risk. Audio
-
Use KiwiSaver to build nation - fund manager
New Zealanders' contributions to the voluntary, work-based savings initiative KiwiSaver have grown into a significant pool of money that could be used to build much-needed infrastructure, says… Audio
-
Easter Island statues returned to people of Rapa Nui
Audio 22 Dec 2017Rapa Nui's famous moai are being placed back under the guardianship of the people of the island (Easter Island). The statues and ancestral lands formerly controlled by the Chilean National Forest… Audio
-
Merry Christmas from National leader Bill English
Audio 22 Dec 2017Holiday greetings from the leader of the National Party, Bill English. Audio
-
Pacific to benefit from global climate finance summit in Paris
The One Planet Summit, which took place in Paris last week, has released its 12 financial commitments, some of which will benefit the Pacific. Audio
-
Vanuatu minister says cabinet reshuffle creates more 'solid' government
Audio 20 Dec 2017Vanuatu's new Foreign Minister Ralph Regenvanu says a more fair distribution of cabinet portfolios has strengthened the Charlot Salwai-led government. Audio
-
Mini Games leaves Vanuatu with 'can do attitude' - organisers
Organisers say the Pacific Mini Games have left Vanuatu with a "can-do" attitude for hosting major events Audio
-
Final cohort of Pacific leaders for the Queen's programme
The Queen's Young Leaders programme has awarded five people from the Pacific for their work in improving the lives of people in their islands. Audio
-
Nuclear weapon ban treaty campaign boosted by Nobel Peace Prize
Anti-nuclear advocacy from Pacific Islanders helped lay the groundwork for a treaty to ban nuclear weapons that is gaining momentum globally. Audio
-
Half-year fiscal update exposes govt spending gap - National
National says the opening of the government books yesterday backs up its argument Labour has a massive hole in its accounts. Labour says the accounts show it can make good on its election promises… Audio
-
National says new families package robs public of tax cut
The opposition says the Government is robbing the public of a promised tax cut, replacing it with poorly targeted support, and jacking up debt. Audio
-
Challenges of financial management addressed
Pacific Island MPs have been learning about how to deal with the challenges of government spending and parliamentary process in New Zealand, this week. Audio
-
Sport: Tiny Tokelau makes a big mark at Mini Games
Tokelau makes its mark at the Pacific Mini Games. Audio
-
Paris climate summit kickstarting a green global economy
Audio 13 Dec 2017Fiji's prime minister is back on the world stage urging action on climate change in Paris at the One Planet Summit. Audio
-
Government scraps National Standards
Schools are free to scrap National Standards next year, after the Government pulled the plug on the controversial reporting standards for reading, writing and maths. Introduced by National in 2010… Audio
-
Samoan activism group brings public issues to the fore
Audio 13 Dec 2017A recently formed Samoan rights group hopes to fight government corruption and stand up for the public interest, starting with a march this weekend and a demonstration next week. Audio
-
Govt ditches national standards from next year
Schools will instead be expected to report children's progress and achievement in all areas of the curriculum using whatever measures they choose. Audio
-
Parents split on removal of National Standards
Parents picking up their kids from Albany Primary School on Auckland's North Shore were split on whether they thought the dropping of National Standards is a good thing. Video, Audio
-
National Standards 'didn't lift achievement' - education professor
Peter O'Connor, Professor of Education at the University of Auckland, says National Standards did not do what the previous National Government thought they'd do. Video, Audio
-
National left govt 'in good shape' - Bill English
Briefings to the new government's ministers have highlighted a series of problems they'll have to deal with. The documents were made public last week and show, among - other things - Auckland's… Audio
-
Repatriation of native Hawaiian human remains raises hope
Audio 12 Dec 2017Repatriation of native Hawaiian human remains raises hope of further returns. Audio
-
Nobel Peace Prize timely for campaign to ban nuclear weapons
Audio 11 Dec 2017As the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons receives the Nobel Peace prize, a long-time anti-nuclear advocate Vanessa Griffen says Pacific Island states have an important, ongoing role to… Audio
-
National shrugs off warnings about next election
The National Party is shrugging off warnings it does not have the allies it needs to help it get back into government after the 2020 election. Both the Maori Party and United Future lost their seats… Audio
-
Hopes for global civil society movement to protect the Pacific
Audio 11 Dec 2017Organisers of a conference in Fiji this week of more than 700 civil society representatives from all over the world say they hope it sparks a global movement to protect the Pacific. Audio
