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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 6 December 2018
Audio 6 Dec 2018New Zealand is creating 14 diplomatic posts to deal with Pacific related issues around the world; the environmental group, the Worldwide Fund for Nature, hopes to see changes when the Western and… Audio
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China's 'selfie' generation to drive next tourism wave
A new wave of young, adventurous, tech-savvy tourists from China are heading overseas and the Pacific region is being urged to find out what makes them tick.
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Dateline Pacific evening edition for 5 December 2018
Audio 5 Dec 2018The West Papua Liberation Army is claiming responsibility for the killings of as many as 31 Indonesian construction workers in Papua; A refugee detained by Australia on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island… Audio
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China's 'selfie' generation to drive next tourism wave
Audio 5 Dec 2018The Pacific region's being urged to prepare for a new wave of young, adventurous, tech-savvy tourists from China. Chinese tourism experts say independent millenials will drive China's outbound tourism… Audio
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NZ govt minister to attend President Bush's funeral
Kelvin Davis will represent New Zealand at the funeral of the 41st US president, who died at the weekend aged 94. Audio
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CNMI remains a safe, fun destination for visitors - Governor
In an effort to lure back tourists, the governor of the Northern Marianas has announced they remain a safe destination to visit.
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Hard truths about recycling - it's mostly PR
Opinion - So the Sustainable Business Network puts out a 47-page report on New Zealand's plastic packaging system, and one line leaps out: recycling won't fix the plastic crisis. No kidding, writes…
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Kaikōura tops Airbnb's global trending destinations
Kaikōura has topped Airbnb's 2019 Global Trending Destinations List, ahead of locations in China, Mexico and France.
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Call for immediate probe of Trivago website
NZ consumers are being misled about hotel prices just as Australians were, TAANZ boss says. Audio
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'Poached': A book on poaching and illegal wildlife trade - Rachel Love Nuwer
The illegal wildlife trade is pushing vulnerable animals to the brink of extinction, but has received comparatively scant attention. US science journalist Rachel Love Nuwer has spent a decade covering… Audio
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'Eyes wide open' on Chinese influence in NZ - Winston Peters
Audio 4 Dec 2018An American thinktank - Stanford University's Hoover Institution - has criticised New Zealand for not doing enough to counter Chinese influence in its internal affairs. A report from the institute… Audio
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Business News for 4 December 2018
Audio 4 Dec 2018Ports of Auckland planning a hydrogen making and fuelling plant. Tourism Holdings happy to hang on to unsold businesses. Reducing plastic in businesses. Falling power prices should tempt consumers… Audio
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Tourism Holdings asset sale falls through
The sale of some Tourism Holdings assets has fallen through because of disagreement over price. Audio
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PNG's Leoshina Kariha crowned Miss Pacific Islands
Leoshina Mercy Kariha from Papua New Guinea has been crowned 2018's Miss Pacific Islands at the Atele Indoor Stadium in Tonga.
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Historic Fiordland viaduct reopens
The successful restoration of the viaduct follows decades of neglect.
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Huawei 5G decision: Everything you need to know
The GCSB has turned down telco Spark's proposed use of Huawei equipment in its new 5G network, citing national security risks. Here is everything you need to know about it. Video, Audio
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Tony Kokshoorn welcomes $140m govt funding for West Coast
The West Coast is set to benefit from a major cash injection from the Provincial Growth Fund. The government has announced a $140 million package focused largely on tourism and economic development… Audio
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Plan to treble Stewart Island's visitor levy slammed
The proposal to triple the country's only regional tourist tax could discourage cruise ships from visiting, council warned.
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Queenstown employers struggling with immigration issues - MP
The Immigration Minister is accused of being 'out of touch' as businesses face a battle to recruit foreign staff.
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Tourism, rail, fibre investment slated for West Coast
Tourism, technology and dairy are set to benefit from a $140 million investment in the West Coast.
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Govt unveils $140m investment to boost tourism, technology and dairy in the West Coast
News 29 Nov 2018Govt unveils $140m investment to boost tourism, technology and dairy in the West Coast
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France aids New Caledonia airline
New Caledonia's international airline has been given tax rebates by France to buy two new Airbus airliners.
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China forgives overdue debt Vanuatu thought was gift
China has forgiven an overdue multi-million dollar loan to Vanuatu from 2004 that its government reportedly thought was a gift.
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New Otago Peninsula road: 'You've just got to ride it out'
Dunedin is expecting its biggest tourist season yet, but Otago Peninsula - home to the royal albatross, little blue penguins and seals and sea lions - is being disrupted by a massive roading project.
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Employers unable to fill vacancies in Marlborough
A workforce recruitment survey has found four in five employers in Marlborough cannot find enough staff.
