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Brown stink bug could cost NZ $3 billion
An invasion of the brown marmorated stink bug - the pest discovered recently in three Japanese car shipments - would devastate New Zealand's fruit, vegetable and wine industries, destroying more than… Audio
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Markets dive: 'Watch US interest rates' - Bill English
A wild day on US stock markets has caused ripples around the world as the panic spreads. The Dow Jones suffered its biggest ever daily points fall when the week began and world markets have followed… Audio
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Stock market falls: 'We've been overdue for a correction'
The wild swing in world stock markets has continued overnight. Wall St has been on a rollercoaster ride, attempting a fight back after suffering its biggest one-day fall since 2011. But the European… Audio
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OIO rejects questions about Chinese company
A business journalist based in China says there are major unanswered questions about the Chinere firm whose bid to buy UDC Finance has been rejected. The ANZ Bank agreed to sell UDC to China's HNA… Audio
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Timor-Leste 'safe' - NZ govt
New Zealand is pressing the message that Timor Leste is safe a decade after violent civil unrest saw this country send peacekeepers as part of a UN force. The force left five years ago, but observers… Audio
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Does China hold sway over media here?
Law changes to limit foreign influence on business and politics in Australia prompted calls for similar moves here this week. One of those sounding the alarm tells Mediawatch our government now needs… Audio
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From zero to one percent of NZ's population
From Zero to 1 percent of our population: our Filipino communities are surprisingly diverse, distinctly different from each other and also surprisingly the 3rd fastest growing Asian population in the… Audio
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Kiwibank looking for fintech start-ups to take-on Asian markets
The Kiwibank FinTech Accelerator is on the hunt for startup companies to take advantange of niche opportunities to become established in the booming markets of Asia. Audio
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N Korea to dominate East Asia summit again
North Korean missile tests and ongoing tensions in the South China Sea are some of the issues confronting the Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern when she attends an annual gathering of leaders from Asian… Audio
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NZ children of Asian parents risk losing heritage - report
Asia experts are warning that thousands of preschoolers growing up speaking Asian languages need more support to ensure their valuable skills are not lost. A new report from the Asia New Zealand… Audio
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Marshalls growth nearly at a standstill
The population in the Marshall Islands population is barely changing each year, largely as a result of out-migration to the United States. Audio
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Exploited Indian students turning to suicide, support group warns
Some Indian students are turning to self-harm or suicide because they are under pressure to get residency and being exploited by unscrupulous employers, a group representing migrant workers says. In… Audio
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Government U-turns on refuge funding
Two months ago Voices reported that Shakti Ethnic Women’s Refuge in Wellington had been declined government funding and would have to close. Now on the eve of the election the government has changed… Audio
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Solomons' Chamber calls on govt to resolve internet cable saga
The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry is calling on the government to quickly resolve issues delaying the construction of a high speed internet cable for the country. Audio
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Plight of the elephants
Audio 6 Aug 2017If you've been on holiday to Thailand, India or Cambodia, chances are you've visited a park where you are allowed to ride, feed or wash an elephant. Animal welfare organisation World Animal Protection… Audio
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Human trafficking report shows progress for some island states
Audio 10 Jul 2017Annual U.S. trafficking report shows progress for some small island states. Audio
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Brighter Future? The faces of mental health
Audio 26 Jun 2017Since it took office in 2008, the government has given hundreds of millions to mental health services. But as RNZ's reporters found, those grappling with mental illness can see little light ahead for… Video
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'If Shakti wasn't there I would be dead'
Wellington's Shakti Ethnic Women's Refuge is currently the only Shakti refuge that doesn't receive government funding. Lynda Chanwai-Earle visits a public meeting in Wellington to hear why it needs to… Audio, Gallery
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NZs sports could die off if they don't connect with immigrants
New Zealand's favourite sports could die off if they don't connect better with the growing Asian community. Audio
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Study finds digital investment ahead of consumers demand
A study has found Asian businesses, including New Zealand exporters, are moving faster than consumers in using digital networks. . Audio
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Papua New Guineans a lot worse off than in 1980
An economist who has assessed the PNG economy says the average Papua New Guinean is much more worse off now compared with 1980 and he is blaming the focuss of successive governments on resource… Audio
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Winston Peters aims a low blow at The Herald
Winston Peters accused The New Zealand Herald of peddling alternative facts on immigration and he questioned the ethics of two of its "immigrant journalists" this week. Did he have a leg to stand on?
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Call for drastic action to save sick Cook Islands lagoon
Efforts to save a once pristine lagoon in the Cook Islands are underway but many say it's too little too late. Audio
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Survey reveals NZers evenly split on attitudes to Asians
A new survey suggests New Zealanders are evenly split on whether long term Asian immigration is a good thing. Audio
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ADB warns Palau facing 'urgent' infrastructure challenges
Audio 28 Feb 2017The Asian Development Bank says Palau is facing urgent infrastructure and environmental challenges due to its booming tourism industry. Audio
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Pacific Tuna Commission divided on conservation & management
Conservation and management measures for depleted tuna stocks in the Pacific have polarised the membership of the Pacific Tuna Commission. Audio
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Equal pay? Not for women of colour
According to Statistics NZ, women from our Pasifika communities earn the least in our country, on average only 67% of what a Pakeha male might earn. Gender inequity is a global issue but how does it… Audio, Gallery
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Late Edition for 6 October 2016
Audio 6 Oct 2016A report reveals Serco staff played table tennis while Mount Eden fight clubs were going on, Young asian professionals aim to break the bamboo ceiling, have we reached the limits of human lifespan… Audio
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Ancient DNA shows Asian farmers first Pacific people
Audio 4 Oct 2016DNA extracted from the bones of the earliest ancestors of Maori has proven farmers from Asia were first people to settle in the Pacific. Audio
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The Panel with Clarke Gayford and Nadine Chalmers-Ross (Part 2)
Audio 15 Sep 2016Topics - US presidential hopeful Donald Trump has delivered a report on hbis health to TV doctor. Vishal Rishi of the Asian Network talks about why victims of crime need to speak up. Sammy's in… Audio