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Climate change cracks appear at Pacific Forum
Audio 10 Sep 2015While leaders have talked of solidarity, cracks have appeared at the Pacific Islands Forum over the subject of climate change. Audio
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Pacific youth leaders look at lessons learned from living through disasters
Youth leaders from around the Pacific have been sharing their experiences and the lessons learnt by living through natural disasters. They are taking part in this week's Power Shift Pacific:...
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Niueans in New Zealand want explanation on island house demolitions
Members of New Zealand's Niuean community want the island's government to explain why it's forging ahead with plans to demolish derelict houses, without more consultation. Some home owners met with...
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Cooks prepares for possible cyclone
The Cook Islands Meteorological Service is preparing to face Cyclone Tuni if it tracks closer to the island chain.
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Colin Tukuitonga pushes for key spot at WHO
A prominent Niuean New Zealander is seeking a senior post at the World Health Organisation. Audio
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Top Stories for Wednesday 7 March 2018
Marceau murder report: Andrew Little promises changes; Favona fire: Road closures cause major delays; Trump's tariffs could spell global recession, Mike Moore warns; Counter-terrorism police… Audio
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Reviving the lost art of Niuean hiapo
Multidisciplinary artist, Cora-Allan Wickliffe has spent several years reviving and researching the lost art of hiapo, or Niuean traditional bark cloth painting. The art form had been lying dormant… Audio, Gallery
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NZ's new Pacific Peoples Minister on his 5-point plan
Audio 9 Oct 2017New Zealand's new Minister for Pacific Peoples, Aupito Su'a William Sio, on his recently launched five-point plan including the promotion and preservation of Pacific languages. Audio
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Pacific news in brief for 16 October
A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including Tonga launching a Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Services program with a focus on children.
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A partnership that could open NZ's door for Pacific foods
A new trade partnership could see more food products from the Pacific sold in New Zealand stores. Audio
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Vaeafe is new SPTO chief
David Vaeafe is the new chair of the South Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO).
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Miss South Pacific title won by Niuean for the first time
A Niuean contestant has won the coveted Miss South Pacific title for the first time. Sinahemana Hekau won the contest in American Samoa at the weekend. She wins prizes including...
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New survey reveals current threats for Pacific journalists
Audio 25 Sep 2024A new study has found financial and political pressure, bribes and self-censorship are the greatest threats to press freedom in the Pacific. Audio
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Winston Peters leads another delegation to the Pacific
Audio 2 Jul 2024Winston Peters leads another delegation to the Pacific. Audio
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Otago museum to expand its Pacific science festival initiative
Audio 30 Jun 2023Otago museum looks to expand its Pacific science festival initiative. Audio
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Pension portability plans for NZ's Realm
Audio 30 Jan 2015People wanting to retire in the Cook Islands, Niue or Tokelau will be able to leave New Zealand ten years earlier under new laws expected to come into force this year. Audio
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 20 May 2019
The Cook Islands secretary of health, Josephine Herman, said the country is managing to contain the latest outbreak of dengue; The local government of Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands has bought… Audio
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No spying concerns from Pacific govts over planned cable
Audio 17 Feb 2016Pacific Island governments involved in talks with New Zealand over development of new submarine cable links appear mainly unconcerned about major powers having access to their communications. Audio
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American Samoa warns against looting after cyclone
Officials in American Samoa have issued a vandalism and looting alert following a series of incidents after Cyclone Heta hit last week. The Territorial Office of Homeland Security says there's...
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Polynesian leaders agree to extend submarine cable
Polynesian leaders and New Zealand Foreign Minister, Murray McCully, have agreed to the extension of a submarine cable connecting Polynesia.
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Identity, language, culture: Flavour of the month, and then what?
Opinion - Writer and teacher Leki Jackson-Bourke questions what else can be done to keep Pacific mother tongues alive in addition to language weeks in Aotearoa.
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NZ leader making a whirlwind Pacific tour
The New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is leading her first official tour to Pacific Island nations. Audio
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NZ assisting Pacific with plans for Covid jabs
As New Zealand secures deals for potential Covid vaccines, it is also working to ensure Pacific island countries have access to them. Audio
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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 9 October 2018
Niue won't raise the New Zealand flag or sing its anthem during constitution day celebrations later this month; a landowner group in Papua New Guinea is urging the government not to renew the mining… Audio
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Jock McEwen – pākeha kaumatua
"There’s got to be something special about that person that they can find that space amongst our people” - Te Ururoa Flavell on historian, linguist and master carver Jock McEwen, who died in 2010. Audio, Gallery
