All episodes
Saturday, 30 October 2021
- 6:00 Some of the Pacific sports stories making news this week
- 6:01 Villages in Vanuatu affected by volcanic eruption
- 6:02 Solomons COP26 delegation confident of Pacific's united front
- 6:03 New Zealand's one way Pacific travel bubble welcomed
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 30 October 2021
Friday, 29 October 2021
- 6:00 Aus and NZ urged to align with Pacific at COP26
- 6:01 Anger in Tonga at appointment of acting top judge
- 6:02 Quarantine free travel to NZ for some Pacific countries
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 29 October 2021
Thursday, 28 October 2021
- 6:00 Pacific civil society launch COP26 climate demands
- 6:01 France ups security for New Caledonia independence referendum
- 6:02 Remote PNG area receives influx of displaced West Papuans
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 28 October
Wednesday, 27 October 2021
- 6:00 Tongan olympians finally heading home from New Zealand
- 6:01 Council for international development looks at Pacific
- 6:02 COP26: World leaders urged to prioritise survival
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 27 October 2021
Saturday, 23 October 2021
- 6:01 Greenpeace partners with Pasifika to lobby for mining ban
- 6:02 Relief in NZ as RSE workers start returning
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 23 October 2021
Friday, 22 October 2021
- 6:01 Huge airport development planned for Tonga tourism hub
- 6:01 Otago Polyfest 2021 hosted online
- 6:02 FSM president downplays Pacific geopolitical tensions
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 22 October 2021
Thursday, 21 October 2021
- 6:00 NZ business coalition commits $9.5billion to reduce emissions
- 6:01 Niue sends London based doctor as special envoy to COP26
- 6:02 Prematurely easing Covid-19 restrictions could be lethal
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 21 October 2021
Wednesday, 20 October 2021
- 6:00 Old trees and an insect pest holding back PNG cocoa farmers
- 6:01 Auckland museum showcasing Niuean language week content online
- 6:02 French Polynesia vaccination law to be amended amid protests
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 20 October 2021
Tuesday, 19 October 2021
- 6:00 New scholarships for Maori and Pasifika women
- 6:01 Norfolk Islanders fighting to save their culture
- 6:02 Forum welcomes NZ climate aid boost ahead of COP26
- 6:03 Call for multi-national effort to rebuild Pacific livelihoods
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 19 Ocober 2021
Saturday, 16 October 2021
- 6:00 Busy week for Pacific sports in cricket, sevens and super rugby
- 6:01 Online business keeping Cooks craftshop afloat
- 6:02 Churches supporting a strong Pacific presence in Glasgow
- 6:03 Pacific Waves For 16 October 2021
Friday, 15 October 2021
- 6:00 More stranded Cook Islanders finally heading home
- 6:01 Pay gap akin to Pasifika working for free for the rest of 2021
- 6:02 PNG in need of support with Covid-19 outbreak
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 15 October 2021
Thursday, 14 October 2021
- 6:00 New Zealanders invited to help protect Pacific languages
- 6:01 Australia warned it can't ignore responsibility
- 6:02 Māori and Pasifika health experts disagree with govt
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 14 October 2021
Wednesday, 13 October 2021
- 6:00 Fiji eco-farm to teach climate change adaptation
- 6:01 Pasifika GPs facing burn-out amid NZ's delta outbreak
- 6:02 Geopolitical tensions hamper Pacific connectivity
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 13 October 2021
Tuesday, 12 October 2021
- 6:00 Norfolk Islanders form new political party
- 6:01 France sticking with referendum date for New Caledonia
- 6:02 Fiji confirms November border reopening
- 6:03 Hospitals swamped in PNG as Covid-19 crisis deepens
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 12 October 2021
Saturday, 9 October 2021
- 6:00 Wellington Fijian community launch language book
- 6:01 Change unlikely after next month's Tonga poll - academic
- 6:02 Cook Islands businesses welcome start of repatriation
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 9 October 2021
Friday, 8 October 2021
- 6:00 Pacific sports stars helping vaccination drive in Auckland
- 6:01 Is China changing the way it wins over Pacific states?
- 6:02 Cook Islands confirms first repatriation flight
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 8 October 2021
Thursday, 7 October 2021
- 6:00 Manu Samoa forced to cancel end of year tour
- 6:01 Pasifika online gambling increased during lockdowns
- 6:02 Pacific businesses showing signs of economic recovery
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 7 October 2021
Wednesday, 6 October 2021
- 6:00 Redtape and duplication frustrating Pasifika Covid-19 response
- 6:01 Pacific project encourages open democratic structures
- 6:02 China cuts back Pacific aid but influence still high
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 6 October 2021
Tuesday, 5 October 2021
- 6:00 Thousands attend Auckland youth-led vaccination event
- 6:01 New travel regulations for French Polynesia
- 6:02 Pandemic presents challenges for Ni-Vanuatu seasonal workers
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 5 October 2021
Saturday, 2 October 2021
- 6:00 Pasifika youth say lockdown this year worse than 2020
- 6:01 Papuan church leaders concerned about soldiers in classrooms
- 6:02 NZ govt urged to ban seabed mining in wake of ruling
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 2 October 2021
Friday, 1 October 2021
- 6:00 Pasifika to benefit from new funding for rainbow community
- 6:01 Moana Pasifika head coach honoured to be part of the journey
- 6:02 Pasfika Covid-19 vaccination statistics tracking well
- 6:03 Lively debate in Samoa's parliament welcomed
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 1 October 2021
Thursday, 30 September 2021
- 6:00 Moana Pasifika to call Mt Smart Stadium home
- 6:01 New book reflects on challenges for Pasifika tamaiti
- 6:02 Tonga election candidates throw their hats in the ring
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 30 September 2021
Wednesday, 29 September 2021
- 6:00 New mental health segment for Pasifika launching on 531pi
- 6:01 Oceania customs agencies seeing increase in transnational crime
- 6:02 Pacific deep sea mining debate surfaces at UN
- 6:03 Pacific Waves for 29 September 2021
Tuesday, 28 September 2021
- 6:00 Taro export business a lifeline for Niuean farmers
- 6:01 Fijian Drua head coach excited to showcase local talent
- 6:02 Pasifika mass vaccination events rolled out across Aotearoa
- 6:03 Pacific leaders highlight climate crisis at the UN
- 6:04 Pacific Waves for 28 September 2021