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Samoan economy rocked, despite no Covid-19 cases
Audio 24 May 2020Samoa continues to have no confirmed cases of Covid-19, but like almost everywhere else in the world, the local economy has been hit hard by lockdown restrictions. Chef and restaurateur Joe Lam joins… Audio
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The latest on the global spread of Covid-19
Brazil has become the world number two hotspot for Covid-19 cases, second only to the United States.
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Covid-19: The latest from around the world
The new coronavirus is believed to be spreading throughout Yemen where the health care system "has in effect collapsed", the United Nations said, appealing for urgent funding.
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Eleven more Covid-19 cases in Guam takes total to 165
Guam's number of confirmed Covid-19 cases has jumped to 165.
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Call for global network to promote Rotuman language
The call has gone out for the creation of a global network to promote Rotuman language and culture in this current Covid-19 pandemic environment.
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US Pacific gets $140-million education boost
US Pacific Territories and Freely Associated States have received more than $US140 million in education funding to help schools adapt in a Covid-19 environment.
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Vanuatu still in need of aid in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Harold
A New Zealand Defence Force Hercules has travelled to Vanuatu to deliver more than 13,500 kilograms of supplies. Audio
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Smaller islands states need help to address Covid-19 and climate - Fiji
Fiji has called on the United Nations to help small island states facing the double burden of climate disaster and Covid-19.
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Australia flies in Covid-19 test cartridges to Vanuatu
Vanuatu's ability to test for Covid-19 won't need to rely on sending samples to Australia or New Caledonia for the time being.
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A locked-down NZ Music Month
We're just over halfway through New Zealand Music Month. How's it faring for our local musicians in these Covid-19 times? William Dart features new music by Kate Owen, Aidan Fine, and Olivia Foa'i… Video, Audio
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A lonely Māori voice at the Covid-19 briefings
You might not know his face, but you probably remember his voice. Māori Television’s Heta Gardiner has been one of the most memorable contributors to the daily Covid-19 briefings Audio
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A lonely Māori voice at the Covid-19 briefings
You might not know his face, but you probably remember his voice. Māori Television’s Heta Gardiner has been one of the most memorable contributors to the daily Covid-19 briefings
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Covid-19: Global deaths top 300,000 as cases near 4.5 million
About half the fatalities have been reported by the United States, the United Kingdom and Italy, while France's death toll has again overtaken Spain's.
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Coronavirus: How will the budget help Kiwi businesses?
The Budget has been revealed and businesses are thinking about how it will affect them.
Leeann Watson, the chief executive of the Canterbury Chamber of Commerce and Craig Hudson, the managing… Audio
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Covid-19: Samoa poised to lift all sporting restrictions
The Samoa Government will decide next week whether to allow contact sports such as rugby and football to resume their local competitions.
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Budget's tourism funding not enough - tourism leaders
Eight more weeks of the wage subsidy is not enough for one of New Zealand's largest tour operators to stay afloat.
Pan Pacific Travel's Managing Director Matt Brady talks to Lisa Owen. Video, Audio
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No relief for under-pressure commercial media in Budget
Spending on broadcasting and public media has been boosted by $25m over four years in Budget 2020, but there was nothing in it to ease the plight of commercial news media companies. Audio
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No relief for under-pressure commercial media in Budget
Spending on broadcasting and public media has been boosted by $25m over four years in Budget 2020, but there was nothing in it to ease the plight of commercial news media companies.
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Sport: Oceania Football postpones more tournaments
Oceania Football has confirmed three more tournaments have been postponed as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Cook Islands Deputy PM wants developed status revoked
Mark Brown, the deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister of the Cook Island's has called for the country's recent status of "developed nation" to be revoked, to help the country access funds to… Audio
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Sport: Futsal World Cup delay could benefit Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands believe the postponement of the Futsal World Cup could work to their advantage.
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Covid-19: The latest news from around the world
More than 4.27 million people have been reported to be infected by Covid-19 globally and 290,324 have died, according to a Reuters tally.
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Holiday park owner calls for closure of freedom camping sites under level 2
A Marlborough councillor's husband is petitioning the council to keep freedom camping sites closed as the nation moves into alert level 2.
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Covid-19: The latest news from around the world
More than 4.19 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 285,119 have died, according to a Reuters tally.
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Covid-19: What happened on 12 May
Today NZ reported no new daily cases for a third time in two weeks, strict rules around funerals and tangihanga riled people up, and the PM confirmed a September 19 election.
