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How a cat shelter in Rarotonga is encouraging people to 'learn a little bit of empathy’
The Paws and Claws Cat Sanctuary started up a 'cuddles and hugs' day on Sundays to encourage the community to learn more about cats and how to properly care for them.
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French Pacific news in brief
A round-up of news in brief from the French Pacific territories, including the top baby names in the region.
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El Niño: Cook Islanders told to conserve water
Residents of Rarotonga are being asked to conserve water as dry El Niño conditions are likely to persist in the Southern Cook Islands.
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Hot weather set to come to an end from Sunday
Hot weather is expected to carry on into the weekend but come Sunday morning southerlies and grey skies are closing in. It's a mixed bag, with heavy rain forecast for the south west of the South… Audio
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'By Tongans, for Tongans’: Kingdom of Kings film to showcase rugby and Tongan life
Sebastian Hurrell, an Auckland-based Tongan filmmaker, believes rugby is a pathway that can help many Tongan youths overcome the challenges of life on the Island Kingdom.
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White Ferns spinner headlines inaugural Aotearoa Maori women’s squad
White Ferns spinner Eden Carson has been named in the first Aotearoa Māori women's squad, to compete in the Pacific Cup tournament in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland next week.
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Hot spell hits Wellington and the South Island
It's the South Island's turn for a summer scorcher, with the heat set to rise into the 30s. Audio
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Lake Tekapo named sunniest place for 2023
The South Island's Lake Tekapo, located in the Mackenzie Basin, has been named the sunniest place in New Zealand for 2023.
It racked up a total of 2658 hours or 110 days of sunshine throughout the… Audio
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Top tips for getting sleep on warm, muggy nights
New Zealanders tucking into bed tonight will find it harder to fall asleep thanks to soaring temperatures,
MetService has forecast an 'incredibly warm' and muggy night across much of the country.
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Why the Coastguard wants to see your 'old, grotty' lifejackets
A country-wide roadshow is exchanging old kit for discounted, brand-new water safety gear. Audio
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'I did not strike her': Former National minister investigated over family funeral fight
Alfred Ngaro has been interviewed by police after a family feud turned violent as the coffin of his late mother was being carried into her home.
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El Niño bites in the Pacific
Some Pacific nations are feeling the bite of El Niño through dry conditions, while others in drought get relief through above average rainfall.
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Pacific news in brief for January 8
A round-up of news in brief from around the region.
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Camping increasingly popular with Indian New Zealanders
Affordability, stunning locations and self-cooking amenities make camping an increasingly popular choice to experience the great outdoors.
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Pacific news in brief for January 6
A round-up of news in brief from around the region.
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Tom Sainsbury: Diary of a Kiwi summer
Audio 6 Jan 2024Comedian Tom Sainsbury has been out there experiencing the great New Zealand summer. He joins Susana to report back with his findings. Audio
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Pacific news in brief for January 5
A round-up of news in brief from around the region.
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Tall Ships Regatta: Classic sailing boats to return to Northland waters this weekend
The Bay of Islands will be transformed into a sea of sails this weekend as one of the highlights of Northland's boating calendar returns to the waters off Russell.
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Here are the Pacific recipients of the New Year Honours list for 2024
Pasifika academics, artists, and advocates are among the recipients of New Zealand's 2024 New Year Honours.
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Legends and animals from the Cook Islands feature in new mural
A 560-metre plain grey seawall has been transformed into the longest mural in the South Pacific.
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Legends and animals from the Cook Islands feature in new mural
A 560-metre plain grey seawall has been transformed into the longest mural in the South Pacific.
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Pacific news in brief for January 3, 2024
A round-up of news in brief from around the region.
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Rescue efforts continue following deadly Japan earthquake
The death toll from a 7.6 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan's Noto Peninsula on Monday has risen to 55, as efforts continue to try and reach people feared trapped under the rubble of collapsed… Audio
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Festival goers urged to check drugs
Festival-goers are being urged to check their drugs this summer after a powerful stimulant has been found being sold as MDMA.
The stimulant was first found in Christchurch on December 27th - and has… Audio
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2023 replay: a look back at Pacific sport this year
Analysis - the 2023 sports season brought up surprises, disappointments, and a notable event in Honiara for the Pacific.
