Pacific Waves for Saturday 21 February 2026

6:04 AM.Is NZ doing enough to live up to 'Pacific family' rhetoric? Whooping cough under control in Vanuatu - health ministry ; NCDs trapping families in poverty - Pacific health expert ; Teams arrive in… Read more Audio

6:03 AM.Last week, NZ First leader Winston Peters said New Zealand's immigration settings are "no way to treat our Pacific cousins." Audio

6:02 AM.Vanuatu Ministry of Health says an outbreak of whooping cough in the country is now under control. Audio

6:01 AM.A senior Pacific health lecturer says non-communicable diseases, or NCDs, can trap families in cycles of poverty. Audio

6:00 AM.Teams have arrived in Australia ahead of the third round of the OFC Pro League. Audio