All episodes
Thursday, 1 May 2025
- 6:00 Research underway on Pasifika financial wellbeing
- 6:01 Progress still needed on fiji gender issues - UN Pacific rep
- 6:02 PNG health officials to address overcrowding in hospital
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 1 May 2025
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
- 6:00 NZ police providing assistance in Bougainville for 20 years
- 6:01 Mariana Islands draws renewed attention from US military
- 6:02 Solomon Islands parliament adjourned until next week
- 6:03 Two deaths in Tonga caused by dengue fever
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 30 April 2025
Tuesday, 29 April 2025
- 6:00 Moana Pasifika claim second win
- 6:01 Vanuatu communities learn to grow climate resilient crops
- 6:02 Systemic issues in Sol Islands 2024 election process
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 29 April 2025
Saturday, 26 April 2025
- 6:00 Samoan nun recalls meeting with Pope Francis
- 6:01 Health NZ to slash 22 jobs in Pacific health
- 6:02 Ocean conservation group condemns Trump's exec order
- 6:03 Rabuka's coalition is doomed - Fiji's former AG
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 26 April 2025
Friday, 25 April 2025
- 6:00 Late Hawaiian King lives on through annual festival
- 6:01 Moana Pasifika and Fijian Drua face off this weekend
- 6:02 More spending on defence will hurt foreign aid - researcher
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 25 April 2025
Thursday, 24 April 2025
- 6:00 Dead turtles on Rarotonga's beaches raises alarms
- 6:02 Environmental group 'disappointed' over Trump's fishing order
- 6:03 US government ordered to release funding for Radio Free Asia
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 24 April 2025
Wednesday, 23 April 2025
- 6:00 Fijian Drua and Moana Pasifika hold out hope for top six spot
- 6:01 Bougainville strives to move the independence debate on
- 6:02 Two cardinals to represent Pacific islands in Rome
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 23 April 2025
Friday, 18 April 2025
- 6:00 NZ Health urged to adopt best practice for ovarian cancer
- 6:01 NZ announces more support for Vanuatu recovery
- 6:02 Pacific leaders work to address impacts of US govt policies
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 18 April 2025
Thursday, 17 April 2025
- 6:00 Crunch time for Drua and Moana in Super Rugby Pacific
- 6:01 Is New Zealand 'cooking the books' on climate change funding?
- 6:02 Confidential document leaked in New Caledonia negotiations
- 6:03 Winston Peters says Pacific links with US most important
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 17 April 2025
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
- 6:00 Tokelau turtle hatchlings growing strong
- 6:01 Tonga govt urged to prove corruption claims against former administration
- 6:02 COP30 Brazil: Is it still worth attending the climate meeting?
- 6:03 PNG PM survives vote of no confidence
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 16 April 2025
Tuesday, 15 April 2025
- 6:00 Moana Pasifika and Drua both beaten in the weekend
- 6:01 Adventure duo raising funds to rebuild schools in Vanuatu
- 6:02 US policy causing anxiety in the Pacific - NZ DPM
- 6:03 Samoan national dies of severe dengue in NZ
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 15 April 2025
Saturday, 12 April 2025
- 6:00 Niue children's book celebrates cultural knowledge
- 6:01 Trump's domestic priorities impacting Pacific relationship
- 6:02 Pasifika rugby legends recognised for excellence
- 6:03 Pacific countries eligible for multi-entry visas to NZ
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 12 April 2025
Friday, 11 April 2025
- 6:00 Tokelau's coral reefs show signs of recovery
- 6:01 Pacific women's issues on the forefront in Fiji
- 6:02 NZ Foreign minister sets off for the Pacific
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 11 April 2025
Thursday, 10 April 2025
- 6:00 Tokelau navigates its trifecta of issues
- 6:01 Guam's tariff exemption unlikely to be permanent - ex delegate
- 6:02 ADB projects moderate growth for Pacific economies
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 10 April 2025
Wednesday, 9 April 2025
- 6:00 Power restoration efforts underway in Samoa
- 6:01 Tariff impacts to be felt by Fiji the most - academic
- 6:02 'An attack on Guam and CNMI is an attack on the US' - secretary
- 6:03 PNG parliament to table no confidence motion against PM
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 9 April 2025
Tuesday, 8 April 2025
- 6:00 Mixed results for Pacific sports teams over the weekend
- 6:01 Intergenerational trauma present among Bougainvilleans
- 6:02 Polyfest 50th celebrations end on a high
- 6:03 Pacific nations puzzled over Trump's tariffs
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 8 April 2025
Saturday, 5 April 2025
- 6:00 Actor addresses backlash over Naked Samoans poster
- 6:01 Moana Pasifika look to nail first back-to-back win
- 6:03 Polyfest attendees remain positive despite gloomy conditions
- 6:04 Pacific leaders react to Trump's tariffs list
- 6:05 Pacific Waves for 5 April 2025
Friday, 4 April 2025
- 6:00 Tuvalu receives state of the art passenger and cargo vessel
- 6:02 BenarNews pause on operations a tragedy - veteran journalist
- 6:03 Wet weather does little to deter Polyfest spirit
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 4 April 2025
Thursday, 3 April 2025
- 6:00 PNG's saint candidate a principled man - bishop
- 6:01 Tonga and PNG journos collaborate through media scheme
- 6:02 NZ show concerns over Cook Islands shipping registry
- 6:03 Diversity stage comes to life at Polyfest
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 3 April 2025
Wednesday, 2 April 2025
- 6:00 Pacific musn't ignore 'waste management crisis'
- 6:01 West Papua PhD student launches exhibition
- 6:02 Polyfest 2025 officially begins this week
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 2 April 2025
Tuesday, 1 April 2025
- 6:00 Moana Pasifika on a high after historic win over Crusaders
- 6:01 Samoa govt declares state of emergency
- 6:02 Fiji expat recalls terrifying earthquake experience in Myanmar
- 6:03 Scientist explains Tonga's earthquake
- 6:04 Earthquake near Tonga leaves minimal impact
- 6:05 Pacific Waves for 1 April 2025
Saturday, 29 March 2025
- 6:00 Mixed outcomes from Tonga's development summit
- 6:01 New initiative to address issues facing Pacific youth
- 6:02 NZ's new Public Health Director announced
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 29 March 2025
Friday, 28 March 2025
- 6:00 Study investigates premature heart attacks among Fijians
- 6:01 French Minister for Overseas returns to New Caledonia
- 6:02 Aust govt increase aid to fill in gaps by U.S
- 6:03 Widow of late Green MP calls for inquest into death
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 28 March 2025